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Calculate the value of the coefficient of adhesion for dusty rails if the value of the coefficient of adhesion for dry rails is .55.
If the coefficient of adhesion on dry rails is 0.26, which of the following could be the value for wet rails?
Due to battering action of wheels over the end of the rails, the rails get bent down and are deflected at ends. These rails are called
A man weighing 60kg runs along the rails with a velocity of 18km/h and jumps into a car of mass 1 quintal standing on the rails. Calculate the velocity with which the car will start travelling along the rails.
Which among the following is used between rails and sleepers to absorb shocks, resist lateral movement of rails and provide electrical insulation between rails?
The coefficient of adhesion is maximum when rails are dusty.
Determine the pan evaporation from the following data using the Christiansen method. Extra-terrestrial radiation in cm = 47.3cm Coefficient of temperature(Ct) = 1.403 Coefficient for wind velocity (Cw)= 1.2 Coefficient for relative humidity (Ch) = 1 Coefficient for percent of possible sunshine(Cs) = 1.073 Coefficient of elevation(Ce) = 1.014
Which of the following statements are true?
1. The coefficient of rank correlation has the same limits as the Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation.
2. The coefficient of correlation is independent of the change of origin but not of scale.
3. The covariance between $$X$$ and $$Y$$ is defined as $$\frac{{\sum {xy} }}{n}$$ where, $$x = \left( {X - \overline X } \right),y = \left( {Y - \overline Y } \right)$$      and $$n = $$ no. of paired observations.
4. $${b_{xy}}$$ is called regression coefficient of $$X$$ variable on $$Y$$ variable.
5. If $${b_{xy}}$$ is 0.4 and $${b_{yx}}$$ is 1.6, coefficient of determination would be 0.8.
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A bar of length 0.7 m slides along metal rails at a speed of 1 m/s. The bar and rails are in a magnetic field of 20 T, pointing out into the page. Calculate the motional emf.
Which method is mostly used for converting short welded rails to long welded rails?