Re: QR diesel tilt train design released.

["Ross \(Goldie\) Goldspink" <goldicom@powerup.com.au>]

Not really, the tilt helps reduce the effect of centrifugal force.

If the new tilt rides like the current one - sleeping in would be too easy.

Goldie


"Sam Eades" <eadess@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> thalytgv@my-deja.com wrote:
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> > > In a surprise move, the train will not have sleeping accommodation
> > despite
> > > the expected 27 hour journey (reduced from 32 hours). The consist will
> > > permit a further 5 coaches to be added to the existing consist of 7 so
> > > sleeper cars may be planned in the future.
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> > Is there a difficulty to install sleeping berths on a tilt train?
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> I would imagine the difficulty is installing yourself in the sleeper so
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> you are not tipped out <g>!
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> Sam Eades
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