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Re: Track to return engine? In English?
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Mon, 26 Feb 2001 19:03:41 GMT
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Thansk all of you!
I think passing loop is what I was looking for.
Sonnich
James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.trains, Sonnich Jensen writes:
> > Hi!
> >
> > English is not my native language, so:
> >
> > What is that track or branch called and final stations so the engine can
> > switch to the other end of the train? Overrun? circulation?
>
> Passing Loop with head shunt.
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> (looks "something" like:
> ______
> -----<______>---
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> There are several versions of this possible.
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> > What is the stopper (buffer stop) called in English?
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> Buffer stop, or Hydraulic Buffer (depeding on design)
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> Of course, that is English, not NA :). Over here, they don't really exist • to
> the same extent (most passenger stations at least are straight through, • rather
> than single ended...)
>
> James
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| (...) Passing Loop with head shunt. (looks "something" like: ______ -----<______>--- There are several versions of this possible. (...) Buffer stop, or Hydraulic Buffer (depeding on design) Of course, that is English, not NA :). Over here, they (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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