The interesting part about the article to me wasn't about a single coin, but about the explanation for the purpose of the "detonator" device on the rail in the photo I included in the post. It's bigger than a coin yet doesn't derail the train.
On Apr 2, 2017 9:36 PM, "Effie in the desert" wadesert@hotmail.com wrote:
I haven't read the article, but I can answer the question in the subject line.
YES.
------------------------------ *From:* UTS uts-bounces@starmanet.com on behalf of Todd Andrews < starman@pobox.com> *Sent:* Monday, April 3, 2017 12:10 AM *To:* Under the Stars *Subject:* [UTS] Could placing a coin on train tracks derail the train?
Hi All,
I saw this interesting article and thought I'd pass it along.
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