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fairly old trains do, but brand new ones use magnets.

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Are train wheels magnetic?

The wheels on a train are not magnetic. They are steel wheels and the use of steel helps to reduce friction and propel the train forward.


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Why do this train is called palace of wheels?

the palace on wheels is a luxury train and the facilities provided by the train orators that is an extra ordinary experience of traveler so that train is know as palace on wheels for its unique experience of traveling.


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Train wheels typically weigh between 500-1,000 pounds each, depending on the type and size of the train.


What does unicycle look like?

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How do train wheels achieve traction to ensure smooth and efficient movement along the tracks?

Train wheels achieve traction through the friction between the steel wheels and the steel tracks. The weight of the train pressing down on the wheels increases this friction, allowing the train to move smoothly and efficiently along the tracks.


The differences between a car and train?

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Does the bullet train have wheels?

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What was wrong with the train on the land of misfit toys?

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