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Dangerous that no one knows because the fault waiting for the train is not correct
Everyone knew that the train had to stop and wait. But it seems we are still too subjective.
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Why do people spread stones along railroad tracks?
Certainly many of us wonder why the railroad tracks always have a layer of rubble spread evenly beneath the tracks. How important is this rock layer and why? Let's find…
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How does a railgun electromagnetic gun work?
The range ranged more than 20 times, the warhead flew 10 times faster than conventional military weapons - a brief summary of the power of the railgun electromagnetic gu…
World Heritage
Semmering railway route
Unesco, the Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization of the United Nations, launched the Semmering Railway of Austria as a World Cultural Heritage in 1998.
Archeology
More causes of pandemic
British rail engineers discovered 25 human skeletons during the Middle Ages when carrying out the Crossrail, London railway project.
History
March 13: The world's longest undersea tunnel inaugurated
The Seikan Tunnel is a 53.85 km railway tunnel in Japan, with a length of 23.3 km underground.
Environment
English street flows out, deformed because of the scary hot sun
Roads and railroad tracks were all affected by the terrible heat of the past week.
Environment
The hot sun curves the railroad in England
British weather forecasters warned July 1 could be the hottest day in a decade in the misty country with temperatures expected to exceed 35 degrees Celsius.
Environment
New York storm
Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds this morning devastated New York City, flooding the subway system with the ground rail network and delaying many flights.
Environment
The first train powered by biodiesel
The train, Virgin Voyager, will be used on the Weymouth service to Waterloo in a six-month trial, and passengers will not see anything different from a regular train.
Environment
Japan launched an earthquake early warning service
Japan has begun to provide the world's first earthquake early warning service, whereby rail, power plants and other sensitive areas will receive
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Visit the largest radio telescope on the planet
With nearly 900 metal plates in a circle with a diameter of 576 m, RATAN-600 is the largest radio telescope in the world that can track the Sun and seek life in the univ…
Science Events
China operates the world's longest high-speed rail
China on December 26 officially opened the world's longest high-speed railway from Beijing to Guangzhou, and is expected to connect the route to Hong Kong.
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Chinese high-speed train technology is suspected
The Asahi Shimbun news network on June 22 quoted a retired cadre from the Chinese Ministry of Railways in the local newspaper saying that China has no self-sustaining te…
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China launched the world's fastest railway
During the time when high-speed rail lines in the UK were being shut down due to snow and ice, China gave the world's highest speed railway route on the coldest days of…