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Noun Concept
Categories: Vertical transport devices, Rack railways, Rail transport-related lists, Rail technologies, Railways by type
EN
cog railway  rack railway  Abt rack railway system  Abt rack system  Cog-wheel railway
EN
Railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction WordNet 3.0
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Railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A rack railway is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the running rails. Wikipedia
A train propelled using a toothed rail Wikipedia Disambiguation
Railway with a toothed rack rail, usually with steep grade and low operating speed Wikidata
A railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism. Wiktionary
Railway that uses a rack and pinion mechanism. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
railway
railway
steep grade railway
HAS PART
valley station
HAS KIND
Schneeberg Railway
Monorack systems
Abt system
FR
ascenseur valléen
Monte Generoso railway
+5 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Monte Generoso railway
Corcovado Rack Railway
Drachenfels Railway
Montserrat Rack Railway
Vall de Núria Rack Railway
+38 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
OPPOSITE OF
adhesion railway
USE
Hillclimbing
USES
gear
rack and pinion
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
cog railway, rack railway
Wikipedia
EN
rack railway
Wikidata
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rack railway
Wiktionary
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rack railway
Wikipedia Redirections
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Abt rack railway system, Abt rack system, Cog-wheel railway, Cog locomotive, cog locomotives, Cog railroad, cog railway, Cog train, Cogwheel train, Locher rack system, Marsh rack system, rack-and-pinion railway, Rack-driven railway, rack-railway, rack and pinion railway, rack locomotive, rack railways, Riggenbach rack system, Strub rack railway system, Strub rack system, Von Roll rack system
Wikidata Alias
EN
cog railroad, cog railway, cog wheel railway

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