why train has the engine in the front and not in the back ?
bhabesh barik , 11 Years ago
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Abhishekh kumar sharma
Last Activity: 11 Years ago
the concept lies in understanding the pulling of a land mower.
it is easier to pull than to push so the train engine pulls the train and not push it
Akash Kumar Dutta
Last Activity: 11 Years ago
from the concept of friction it can be shown:
pulling is easier than pushing.
mohit yadav
Last Activity: 11 Years ago
it is easy to pull than to push as in pushing the horizontal component is of no use.
tejas naresh patel
Last Activity: 11 Years ago
while pulling friction force will help hence pulling is better than pushing so engine is at the front
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