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VIII <br />TABLE IL - Radii, Ordinates and Deflections. Chord =100 ft. <br />i Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid •Tan. <br />Ord. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />forI <br />( Ft <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid. <br />Ord. <br />Tan. <br />.Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />for <br />1 Ft. <br />z° 17' <br />t, <br />ft. <br />t. <br />ft. <br />181.39 <br />1° 59' <br />it. <br />it. <br />it. <br />ft. <br />34° <br />0°10' <br />34377. <br />om <br />.145 <br />'.291 <br />0.65 <br />7" <br />819.0 <br />1.528 <br />6.105 <br />12.21 <br />2.10 <br />20 <br />17189. <br />073 <br />.29L <br />.582 <br />0.10 <br />.20' <br />781.8 <br />1.600 <br />6.395 <br />12.79 <br />2.20 <br />30 <br />11459..109 <br />102.06 <br />.436 <br />.873 <br />0.15 <br />30 <br />764.5 <br />1.637 <br />6.540 <br />13.OS <br />2.25 <br />40 <br />5594.4 <br />.145 <br />.582 <br />1.164 <br />0.20 <br />.40 <br />747.9 <br />1.673 <br />6.655 <br />13.37 <br />2.30 <br />50 <br />6375.5 <br />.182 <br />.727 <br />1:454 <br />0.25 <br />S. <br />716.8 <br />1.746 <br />6.976 <br />13.95 <br />2.40 <br />1 <br />5729.6 <br />.218 <br />.873 <br />1.745 <br />0.30 <br />20 <br />685.2 <br />1.819 <br />7.266 <br />14.53 <br />2.50 <br />10 <br />4911.2 <br />.255 <br />1,018 <br />2.036 <br />0.35 <br />30 <br />674.7 <br />1.855 <br />7.411 <br />14.82 <br />2.55 <br />20 <br />4297.3 <br />.291 <br />1.164 <br />2.327.0.40 <br />104.43 <br />40 <br />661.7 <br />1.892 <br />7.556 <br />15:11 <br />2.60 <br />30 <br />3819.8 <br />.327 <br />1.309 <br />2.618 <br />0.45 <br />9 <br />637.3 <br />1,965 <br />7,846 <br />15.69 <br />2.70 <br />40- <br />3437.9 <br />.304 <br />1.454 <br />2.909 <br />0.50 <br />20 <br />614.6 <br />2.037 <br />8.136 <br />16.27 <br />2.80 <br />50 <br />3125.4 <br />.400 <br />1.600 <br />3.200 <br />0.55 <br />30 <br />603.8 <br />2.074 <br />8.281 <br />16.56 <br />2.85 <br />2 <br />2864.9 <br />.436 <br />1.745 <br />0.60• <br />40 <br />593.4 <br />2.110 <br />8.426 <br />16.85 <br />2.90 <br />'10 <br />2644.6 <br />.473 <br />1.891 <br />_3.490 <br />3.781 <br />0.65 <br />10 <br />573.7 <br />2.183 <br />8.716 <br />17.43 <br />3.00 <br />20 <br />2455.7 <br />.509 <br />2.036 <br />4.072 <br />0.70 <br />. 30 <br />546.4 <br />2.292 <br />9.150 <br />18.30 <br />3.15 <br />30 <br />2292.0 <br />.545 <br />2.131 <br />4.363 <br />0.75 <br />11 <br />521.7 <br />2.402 <br />9.585 <br />19.16 <br />3.30 <br />40 <br />2148.8 <br />.582 <br />2.327 <br />4.654 <br />0.80 <br />30 <br />499.1 <br />2.511 <br />10.02 <br />20:04 <br />3.45 <br />50 <br />2022.4 <br />.618 <br />2.472 <br />4.945 <br />0.85 <br />U <br />478.3 <br />2.G20 <br />10,45 <br />20.91 <br />3.60 <br />3 <br />1910.1 <br />.655 <br />2.618 <br />5.235 <br />0.90 <br />.30 <br />459.3 <br />2.730 <br />10.89 <br />21.77 <br />3.75 <br />10 <br />1809.6 <br />.691 <br />2.763 <br />5.526 <br />0.95 <br />13 <br />441.7 <br />2.839 <br />11.32 <br />22.64 <br />3.90 <br />20 <br />1719:1 <br />.727 <br />2.908 <br />5.817 <br />1.00 <br />30. <br />425.4 <br />2.949 <br />11:75 <br />23.51 <br />4.05 <br />30 <br />1637.3 <br />.764 <br />3.054 <br />6.108 <br />1.05 <br />14 <br />410.3 <br />3.05S <br />12.18 <br />24.37 <br />4.20 <br />40 <br />1562.9 <br />.800 <br />3.199 <br />6.398 <br />1.10 <br />30 <br />396.2 <br />3.168 <br />12.62 <br />25.24 <br />4.35 <br />50 <br />1495.0 <br />.836 <br />3.345 <br />6.689 <br />1.15. <br />15 <br />383.1 <br />3. 27 7 <br />13.05 <br />26.11 <br />4.50 <br />4' <br />1432.7 <br />.873.3.490 <br />6.950 <br />1.20 <br />30 <br />370,8 <br />3.387 <br />13.49 <br />26.97 <br />4.65 <br />10 <br />1375.4 <br />.909 <br />3.635 <br />7.271 <br />1.25 <br />16 <br />359.3 <br />3.496 <br />13:92 <br />27.84 <br />4.80 <br />20 <br />1322.5 <br />.945 <br />3.718 <br />7.561 <br />1.30 <br />30 <br />348.5 <br />3.606 <br />14,35 <br />28.70 <br />4.95 <br />30 <br />1273.6 <br />.982 <br />3.926 <br />7.852 <br />1.35 <br />17. <br />338.3 <br />3.716 <br />14.78 <br />29.56 <br />5.10 <br />40 <br />1228.1 <br />1.018 <br />4.071 <br />8.143 <br />1.40 <br />18 <br />319.6 <br />3.035 <br />15.64 <br />31.29 <br />5.40 <br />50 <br />1185.8 <br />1.055 <br />4.217 <br />8.433 <br />1.45 <br />19 <br />302.9 <br />4.155 <br />16.51 <br />33:01 <br />5.70 <br />S <br />1146.3 <br />1,091 <br />4.362 <br />8.724 <br />1.50 <br />20 <br />257.9 <br />4.374 <br />17.37 <br />34.73 <br />6.00 <br />10 <br />1109.3 <br />1.127 <br />4.507 <br />9.014 <br />1.55 <br />21, <br />274.4 <br />4.594 <br />18.22 <br />36.44 <br />6.30 <br />20 <br />1074.7 <br />1.164 <br />4.653 <br />9:305 <br />1.60 <br />22 <br />262.0 <br />4.814 <br />10.08 <br />38:16 <br />6.60 <br />30 <br />1042.1 <br />1.200 <br />4.798 <br />9.596 <br />1;.65 <br />23 <br />250.8 <br />5.035 <br />19.94 <br />39:87 <br />6.90 <br />40 <br />1011.5 <br />1.237 <br />4.943 <br />9.886 <br />1.70 <br />24 <br />240.5 <br />5.255 <br />20.79 <br />41:58 <br />7.20 <br />50 <br />982.6 <br />1.273 <br />5.088 <br />10.18 <br />1.75 <br />25 <br />231.0 <br />5.476 <br />21.64 <br />43.28 <br />7.50 <br />6 <br />955.4 <br />1.309 <br />5.234 <br />10.47 <br />1.80 <br />26 <br />222.3 <br />5.697 <br />22,50 <br />44.99 <br />7.S0 <br />10 <br />929.6 <br />1.346 <br />5.379 <br />10.76 <br />1.85 <br />27, <br />214.2 <br />5.918 <br />23.35 <br />46.69 <br />8.10 <br />20 <br />905.1 <br />1.382 <br />5.524 <br />11.05 <br />1.90 <br />28 <br />206.7 <br />6.139 <br />24.19 <br />48.33 <br />8.40 <br />30 <br />881.9 <br />1.418 <br />5.669 <br />11.34 <br />1.95 <br />29 <br />199.7 <br />6.360 <br />25.04 <br />50.07 <br />8.70 <br />40 <br />. 859.9 <br />1.455 <br />5.814 <br />11.63 <br />2.00 <br />1. 30 <br />193.2 <br />6.583 <br />25.88 <br />51.76 <br />9.00 <br />The middle ordinate in inches for any cord of length (C) is equal to .0012 C2 <br />multiplied by the middle ordinate ,taken .from the above table. Thus, if it <br />desired to bend a 30 ft. rail to fit a 10 degree curve, its middle ordinate should <br />be .0012X900X2.183 or 2.36 inches. <br />TABLE III. Deflections for Sub Chords for Short Radius Curves. <br />Degree <br />of <br />Curve <br />Radius' <br />50 <br />4 sub chord <br />R = sin of II def. angle <br />of arch <br />for 100 ft. <br />sin. i def. ang. <br />12.5. Ft. <br />1 15 Ft: <br />20 Ft. <br />25 Ft. <br />30° <br />193.18 <br />I° 51' <br />z° 17' <br />2° 58' <br />3° 43' <br />I01.15 <br />32° <br />181.39 <br />1° 59' <br />2°25' <br />3°l0' <br />3°58' <br />101.33 <br />34° <br />171.01 <br />2°° o6' <br />2° 33' <br />3° 2i' <br />4° 12' <br />101.4.8 <br />360 <br />161.80 <br />2 13' <br />2° 41' <br />3° 33'" ' <br />4' 26' <br />'101.66 <br />38° <br />153.58 <br />2° 20' <br />20 49' <br />3° 44' <br />40 40' <br />101.85. <br />40° <br />146.19 <br />2°27 <br />2°57' <br />3°55' <br />4°54' <br />102.06 <br />420 <br />139.52 <br />z°34' <br />3°.05' <br />4°07' <br />.5° 08 <br />102.29 <br />44° <br />133.47 <br />2° 41' <br />3° 13' <br />4°,18' <br />5° 22' <br />•102.53 <br />46° <br />127.97 <br />2° 48' <br />3° 21' <br />4029 <br />S° g6' <br />102.76 <br />48° <br />122.92. <br />2° 55' <br />3° 29' <br />4° 40' <br />5° 50' <br />103.00 <br />50°' <br />118.31 <br />3002 1 <br />3° 38' <br />40 51' <br />6° 04' <br />103.24 <br />52° <br />114..06 <br />3° o9' <br />3° 46' <br />5° 02' <br />6° 17' <br />103.54 <br />54° <br />110. I I <br />3° 16' <br />3° 54 <br />S° 13 . <br />6° 3L' <br />103.84 <br />5b° <br />106.50 <br />3022 1 <br />4° 02' <br />5° 23' <br />6° 44 <br />104.14 <br />58° <br />103.14 <br />3° 29' <br />4° l0' <br />5° 3.4' <br />60 57' <br />104.43 <br />• 60° <br />.100.00 . <br />• 3° 35' <br />4° 18' <br />5° 44' <br />7° 11' <br />104.72 <br />CURVE FORMULAS <br />LX <br />T o tan f I R= T_ cot. z I Chord def. =chord' <br />T = Sin. J D R. 50 R <br />50 Sin. , D L <br />Sin. } D = 'R No, chords = - <br />E= R ex. sec I I D <br />Sin. j D =, 50 tan ; 1, E = T tan I Tan, def.= s chord def. <br />The square of any distance, divided by twice the radius, will equal <br />.the distance from tangent to curve, very nearly. <br />To find angle for a given distance and deflection. <br />Rule I. Multiply the given distance by -01745 (def. for I° for I ft. <br />see Table IL), and divide given deflection by the product. <br />Rule'2. Multiply given deflection by 57.3, and divide the product by <br />the given distance. <br />To find deflection for a given angle and distance. Multiply the angle <br />by .01745, and the product by the distance. <br />GENERAL DATA <br />RIGHT ANGLE TRIANGLES. Square the altitude, divide by twice the <br />base. Add quotient to base for hypotenuse. <br />Given Base loo, Alt. Io.i02=200=.5. 100-{-.5=100.5 hyp. <br />Given Hyp. loo, Alt. 25.252=200 =3.125. 100-3.125 =96.875 =Base. <br />Error in first example, .002; in last, .045. <br />To find Tons of Rail in one mile of track: multiply weight per yard <br />by 1s, and divide by 7 - <br />LEVELING. The correction for curvature and refraction,! in feet <br />and decimals of feet is equal to 0.574dn, where d is the distance in miles. <br />The,correction for curvature alone is closely; Jde. _ The combined cor- <br />rection is negative. <br />PROBABLE ERROR. If dl, d�, da, etc. are the discrepancies of various <br />results from the mean, and if 7_&=the sum of the squares of these differ,. <br />enees and n -the number of observations, then the probable error of the <br />mean= ±0.6745 ids <br />n (n -l) <br />SOLAR EPHEMERIS. Attention is called to the Solar Ephemeris for <br />the current year, published by'Keuffel & Esser Co., and furnished free of <br />charge upon request, which is 8x5j in., with about 90 pages of data very <br />useful to the Surveyor; such as the adjustments of transits, levels and <br />solar attachments; directions and tables for determining the meridian <br />and the latitude from observations on the sun and Polaris; stadia meas- <br />urements; magnetic declination; arithmetic constants; English and Metric <br />"conversions; trigonometric f ormulas; Natural andLogarithmic Functions; <br />and Logarithms of Numbers. <br />TABLE IV. ' Minutes <br />in Decimals of a Dcgree. <br />1' <br />.0167 <br />11' <br />.1833 <br />21' <br />3500 <br />31! <br />.5167 <br />41' <br />.6833 <br />.51' <br />.8500 <br />2 <br />.0333 <br />12 <br />.2000 <br />22 <br />.3667• <br />32 <br />.5333 <br />42 <br />.7000 <br />52 <br />.8667 <br />a <br />0500 <br />13.2167 <br />6 <br />23 <br />.3833' <br />33 <br />.5500 <br />43 <br />7167 <br />53 <br />.8533 <br />4 <br />.0667 <br />14 <br />.2333 <br />24 <br />.4000 <br />34 <br />.5667 <br />44 <br />.7333 <br />54 <br />.9000 <br />5 <br />.0833 <br />15 <br />.2500 <br />25 <br />.4167. <br />35 <br />.5833 <br />45 <br />.7500 <br />55 <br />.9167 <br />6 <br />.1000 <br />16 <br />.2667 <br />26• <br />.4333. <br />36. <br />.6,000 <br />46 <br />.7607 <br />56 <br />.9333 <br />7 <br />.1167 <br />17 <br />.2833 <br />27. <br />.4500, <br />37 <br />.6167 <br />47 <br />.7333 <br />57 <br />"58 <br />.9500 <br />8 <br />.1333 <br />18 <br />.3000 <br />28 <br />.4667 <br />38' <br />.6333 <br />48 <br />.5000 <br />.9667 <br />9 <br />.1500 <br />19 <br />.3167 <br />29 <br />.4833 <br />39 <br />" .6500 <br />49 <br />.8167 <br />59 <br />.9533 <br />10 <br />1 .1667 1 <br />20 <br />.3333 <br />30 <br />.5000 <br />11 40' <br />1 .6667 11 <br />50 <br />1 .S333 11 <br />60 <br />1.0000 <br />'N <br />TABLE V. - Inches in Decimals of a root. <br />1.16 <br />3-32 <br />3-16 <br />5-16 <br />% <br />73 <br />0052 <br />.0078 <br />.0104 <br />.01561 <br />.0203 <br />.0260 <br />.0313 <br />.0417 .0521 <br />0625 <br />.0729 <br />1 <br />2--F <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />0833 <br />.1667 <br />.2500 <br />.3333 <br />.4167 <br />.5000 <br />.5833 <br />.6667 .7500 <br />.8333 <br />.9167 <br />'N <br />