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Special steel is need because train goes 150 mph so that steel need to hold and last a long time before it goes bad. So the government spend a lot of money doing reserch on better and stronger steel. ☺☻

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Q: Why is there need to use special steel called Invar Steel to make train tracks?
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Why do you need to use invar steel for train tracks?

because in the summer and winter it wont go larger and smaller


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Why are train tracks split into sections?

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