Study the following statements regarding creep.
i) Creep is greater on curves than on tangent railway track
ii) Creep in new rails is more than that in old rails
iii) Creep is more on steep gradients than on level track
The correct answer is
A. Only (i)
B. (i) and (ii)
C. (ii) and (iii)
D. (i), (ii) and (iii)
Answer: Option B
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@imtiaz chowdary correct ans is 1 & 3
creep in old is more than creep in new
correct answer should be option "D" as creep does depend on slope of the track
D correct
Wrong answer !!
Creep does depend on the slope of track.
I think answer shoukd be (iii)
As creep dies depends on slope :)