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What is the wooden beam laid between railway tracks?
Sleepers, many of the sleepers on modern track are being replaced with concrete sleepers.
What wood is used to make railway sleepers?
jarrah and barri
What happen to the body's in Alaska?
They are wrapped in polythene and used as railway sleepers.
What are oaks used for?
It is used for furniture,pit props and railway sleepers.
What is another word that describes support for railway lines?
In the UK they are called Sleepers.
How is oak wood used?
To make pit props, railway sleepers and furniture.
How were trenches constucted?
They were dug out of the ground. They were then reinforced with railway sleepers or wicker or corugated iron.
How is oak wood commonly used?
To make pit props, railway sleepers and furniture.
How much will one of those old wooden railway sleepers cost in the UK?
a lot
Where could one find railway sleepers for the home garden?
Railway sleepers can be found at many different locations both locally and online. Locally you can visit you store such as Lowes, Home Depot, & any store that has lawn and garden supplies.
Origin of name Railway Sleepers?
The word 'sleeper' in this context dates from about 1789 and comes from Newcastle.
Why are railway tracks laid on large sized concrete sleepers?
The wooden or concrete railway sleeper (or railroad tie) is used as the base for the railway track to keep the tracks intact in its place In other words, wooden sleepers hold the rails to the correct gauge. Additionally, they absorb and distribute the weight of the train uniformly. swampesterswithin.blogspot.com
