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The document discusses the components and alignment of railway tracks. The key components of a railway track are rails, sleepers, fasteners, and ballast which sits on a subgrade layer. Rails provide a level surface and guidance for train wheels. Sleepers hold the rails in position and transfer load. Fasteners fix rails to sleepers. Ballast distributes loads and aids drainage. Alignment refers to the horizontal and vertical direction of tracks. Ideal alignment considers factors like topography, gauge, contro

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hamza
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