Stop blocks: A stop block is a
common arrangement placed near
the top of inclines. It consists of a
stout beam or blocks lying across the
rails, pivoted at one end and held
against a pivoted side block at the
other the side block may be straight
or bent. When it is desired to open
the blocks, side block is opened and
then the stop block is turned as
shown in the figure.
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