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A spiral (sometimes called a spiral loop or just loop) is a technique employed by railways to ascend steep hills. A railway spiral rises on a steady curve...54 KB (6,614 words) - 10:16, 8 February 2025
Raurimu Spiral The Raurimu Spiral is a single-track railway spiral, starting with a horseshoe curve, overcoming a 139-metre (456 ft) height difference...7 KB (790 words) - 01:14, 26 January 2025
The Bethungra Spiral is a heritage-listed rail spiral on the Main Southern line near Bethungra, between Junee and Cootamundra. The spiral carries the northbound...11 KB (1,196 words) - 13:29, 7 January 2025- stone spiral railway viaduct on the Bernina Railway. It was opened on 1 July 1908. A key structure of the World Heritage Site-listed Bernina Railway, it...9 KB (813 words) - 17:40, 26 October 2024
diffraction ("Cornu spiral", 1874), and railway transitions ("the railway transition spiral", 1890). Leonhard Euler's work on the spiral came after James...22 KB (3,251 words) - 18:39, 14 February 2025
The Cougal Spiral is a heritage-listed single track railway tunnel and spiral in Australia. The feature is located on the North Coast railway line in Australia...9 KB (941 words) - 12:25, 18 March 2025
narrow-gauge railways just west of Wernigerode Hauptbahnhof station in the Harz, Germany has a spiral at each end 1998–2004, Glass Spiral Bridge, Millennium...12 KB (429 words) - 12:42, 20 February 2025
Batasia Loop (category Railway loop lines)The Batasia Loop is a spiral railway created to lower the gradient of ascent of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in Darjeeling district of West Bengal...5 KB (134 words) - 23:12, 26 February 2025- art collective Spiral model, a software development process On Spirals, by Archimedes Spiral (railway), a technique employed by railways to ascend steep...5 KB (643 words) - 18:44, 2 January 2025
Track transition curve (redirect from Spiral easement)A transition curve (also, spiral easement or, simply, spiral) is a spiral-shaped length of highway or railroad track that is used between sections having...12 KB (1,304 words) - 20:58, 3 June 2024
Rendsburg Loop (category Railway lines in Schleswig-Holstein)The Rendsburg Loop (German: Rendsburger Schleife) is an elevated spiral railway in Rendsburg in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. A 4.5-kilometre...3 KB (298 words) - 22:44, 26 December 2024- Loop (redirect from Loop (railway))road or loop, a main route or highway that encircles a town or city Spiral (railway), a section of track that allows a train to climb a steep hill Compulsion...6 KB (908 words) - 17:04, 28 January 2025
- Dunderberg Mountain (redirect from Dunderberg Mountain Spiral Railway Corporation)by the New York/New Jersey Trail Conference. In 1889, the Dunderberg Spiral Railway Corporation formed with the goal of building a hotel at the top of Dunderberg...18 KB (2,174 words) - 17:57, 27 February 2025
with "a captive parachute to hold four persons"; and a tower with a spiral railway climbing its exterior. One design included a 1/12-scale model of the...17 KB (1,797 words) - 16:55, 4 January 2025- during the American Revolutionary War, The formation of the Dunderberg Spiral Railway Corporation in 1889 and Thomas Edison, in 1890, began to establish an...61 KB (6,611 words) - 03:17, 1 March 2025
- main-line gradient Longest trains Mountain railway Rack railways Ruling gradient Spiral (railway) Zig zag (railway) Wellington, Arthur Mellen (1887). "X....20 KB (666 words) - 07:47, 10 February 2025
Big Hill (category Canadian Pacific Railway facilities)the Spiral Tunnels in 1909, the area has long been a challenge to the operation of trains and remains so to this day. To complete the Pacific railway as...11 KB (1,337 words) - 21:48, 11 November 2024- '4' in Devnagari script. The spiral is located between Wan Road and Dhulghat stations on Akola - Ratlam metre gauge railway line, at around 2 kilometres...3 KB (317 words) - 18:53, 16 April 2021
Horseshoe curve (redirect from Horseshoe Curve (railway))Cougal Spiral is a feature of the North Coast Railway in Australia that connects New South Wales with Queensland through Richmond Gap. The railway line...15 KB (1,830 words) - 21:45, 14 March 2025
is considered the only loop in the world with a railway station situated exactly over a tunnel at spiral loop. During the construction of the rail extension...4 KB (318 words) - 16:31, 30 November 2024
- Brill v. Washington Railway & Electric Company Opinion of the Court by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. 844732Brill v. Washington Railway & Electric Company
- on a course of sensationalism, the composer is forced into a descending spiral spin from which only the most experienced pilot can flatten out in time
- top of a flight of steps. In the Martello tower at Sandycove, a narrow spiral staircase of stone steps leads from the interior of the tower to the roof