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Interesting derailing experiment

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Interesting derailing experiment
Posted by Dave632 on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 7:50 PM

Here is an interesting experiment the army did in the 40s to see what it took to derail a train.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-8gV4DJZUw

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Posted by Phoebe Vet on Thursday, August 29, 2013 8:02 AM

Now try it on a curve.

Dave

Lackawanna Route of the Phoebe Snow

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