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Block brakes are never used in railway trains.

(a) True

(b) False

I came across this question during an online exam.

My doubt stems from the Block Brake section in unit Friction Clutches, Brakes, Belt Drives and Chain Drives of Machine Design

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The correct answer is (b) False

The explanation is: Blocks brakes are commonly employed in railway trains.

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