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''train'' Table

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The train table is an essential table to Advtrains.

train itself is a shorthand used as an argument in many functions for advtrains.trains[id], where [id] is the id of a train.

train holds a whole array of information about the train, some shown below:

Key	Description	Unit
`acceleration`	The acceleration the train is performing	m/s/s
`drives_on`	A table showing which type of track the train drives on	Table
`max_speed`	The speed a train can go at	m/s
`trainparts`	The carriages in a train	table
`is_shunt`	Train in shunt mode?	bool
`speed_restriction`	The speed a train is allowed to go at	m/s
`routingcode`	The routing code of a train	Minetest text encoding
`line`	The line of a train	Minetest text encoding
`velocity`	The speed of a train	m/s
`movedir`	Direction of movement	??
`brake`	Wether brakes are enabled	bool
`path`	table of key-co-ordinate table pairs	table
`id`	Train ID	string

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