why gaps are left between ralis in railway tracks
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These gaps which are of the order of a few millimeters, are provided to allow room for the rails to expand the rise in temperature due to the atmospheric temperature as well as the friction caused by running of train. ... This will make the railway unfit for running of trains.
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Small gaps which function as expansion joints are deliberately left between the rail ends to allow for expansion of the rails in hot weather. ... Because of these small gaps, when trains pass over jointed tracks they make a "clickety-clack" sound.
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