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..�. TABLE IL .- Radii, Ordinates.and Deflections. Chord =100 ft. <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid. <br />Ord. • <br />Tan." <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />i for-- <br />1 Ft. <br />Deg: <br />Radius <br />Mid.. <br />-Ord;' <br />Tan. <br />- Dist. <br />Def.. <br />`Dist. <br />llef. <br />for <br />1 Ftw <br />2° 17 <br />ft._ <br />ft. <br />ft. <br />lt. <br />. ! <br />1 59 <br />It. , <br />IL <br />It... <br />It. <br />i <br />0'10' <br />34377: <br />'.036 <br />:145 <br />, . <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 />17159. <br />.073 <br />.291 <br />:582.0.10" <br />3° 44' . - <br />20' <br />751.8 <br />1.600 <br />6.395 <br />12.79'2.20 <br />2° 57' <br />3D <br />11459.. <br />109 <br />.430 <br />:'873 <br />0.15 <br />30 <br />764.5 <br />1.637 <br />6.540 <br />13.03 <br />2.25 <br />" 40 <br />`-8594.4 <br />•.145 <br />.582 <br />I.1G4 <br />0120 <br />_ <br />40 <br />747.9 <br />1.673 <br />6.G35 <br />13.37 <br />2.30 <br />50 <br />. 6875.5 <br />,182 <br />.727 <br />4°4o' <br />5°50 <br />'8 <br />716.8 <br />1.746 <br />6.97G <br />13195 <br />240 <br />1- <br />5729.6 <br />.218 <br />.873 <br />_1:454,0.25 <br />1.745 <br />0.30 <br />20 <br />688.2 <br />1.519 <br />7.266 <br />•14.53 <br />2..50 <br />.10 <br />4911.2 <br />.255 <br />1.018 <br />2.030 <br />0.35 <br />30 <br />674.7 <br />1.855 <br />7.411 <br />19.52 <br />2.55 <br />20 <br />4297.3 <br />-.291 <br />1.1G4 <br />2.327 <br />0.40 <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 />0145 <br />9 <br />637.3 <br />1.965 <br />7:846 <br />15.69 <br />2.70 <br />40 <br />3437.9 <br />.364 <br />1.454 <br />2.909 <br />0.50 <br />• 20 <br />614.6 <br />2:037 <br />8.136 <br />16.2. <br />50 <br />, 3125.4 <br />..400 <br />1.600 <br />3.200 <br />0.55 <br />30 <br />GO3.8 <br />2.074 <br />8.291 <br />16.56.2.85 <br />2 <br />2864:9 <br />.436 <br />1.745 <br />3.490 <br />O.GO. <br />40 <br />593.4 <br />2.110 <br />8.426 <br />16.85.2.90 <br />30 <br />2644.6 <br />.473 <br />1.591 <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 />2.030 <br />4.072 <br />0.70 <br />30 <br />546.4 <br />2.292 <br />9.150 <br />18.30 <br />3.15 <br />10 <br />2292.0 <br />.545 <br />2.181 <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 />'-09.1 <br />2.511 <br />10.02 <br />20.0-1 <br />3.45 <br />50 <br />'2022:4 <br />3.613 <br />2.472 <br />4.%45 <br />0.55 <br />12 ' . <br />478.3 <br />2.G20 <br />10.45 <br />'20.91 <br />3.60 <br />a". <br />1910.1 <br />-.655 <br />2.615 <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 />22.6-4 <br />3.90 <br />20 <br />1719.1 <br />•727 <br />2.908 <br />5.517 <br />1.00 <br />30 <br />425.4 <br />2.049 <br />11.75 <br />23.51 <br />4.05 <br />.30 <br />1637.3 <br />.7G4 <br />3:05.1 <br />6.108 <br />1.05 <br />14. <br />410.3 <br />3. WS <br />12.18 <br />24.37 <br />4.20 <br />40 <br />'1562.9 <br />.SOO <br />3.190 <br />G.398 <br />1.10 <br />30 <br />396.2 <br />3.163 <br />12.62 <br />25.24 <br />4.35 <br />50 <br />1495.0 <br />.336 <br />3.345 <br />6.689 <br />1.15 <br />15 <br />383.1 <br />3.277.13.05 <br />26.11 <br />4.50 <br />4 <br />1432.7 <br />.873 <br />3.490 <br />6.080 <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.SO <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.G <br />3.935 <br />15.64 <br />31.29 <br />55.40 <br />50 <br />1185.8 <br />1.055 <br />4.217 <br />5.433 <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 />5.724 <br />1.50 <br />20 <br />287.9 <br />4.374 <br />17.37 <br />34.73 <br />G.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 />19:08 <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 />41.53 <br />7.20 <br />50 <br />982.6 <br />1.273 <br />5.088 <br />10.15 <br />1.75 <br />25 <br />231.0 <br />5.47G <br />21,64 <br />43.23 <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 />7.80 <br />10 <br />'929.6 <br />1.346 <br />5.379 <br />10.76 <br />1.8527 <br />214.2 <br />5.91S <br />23.35 <br />5.10 <br />20 <br />905.1 <br />1.332 <br />5.524 <br />11.05 <br />1.90 <br />28 <br />206.7 <br />6.139 <br />24.19 <br />48.38 <br />SAO <br />30 <br />851.9 <br />1.418 <br />5.669 <br />11.34 <br />1.95 <br />29 <br />199'.7 <br />6.360 <br />25.04 <br />146,19 <br />50.07 <br />S.70 <br />40 <br />859.9 <br />1.455 <br />15.814'11.63 <br />2.00 <br />30 <br />193.2 <br />6.5S3 <br />25.85 <br />51.76 <br />9.00 <br />The iiddlo ordinate in inches for any cord of length (C) is equal to .0012 C= <br />multiplied by the middle-ordinnte taken from the above table. Thus, if it <br />desired to bend a 30 ft. rail to fit 1.0 degree curve, its middle ordinate should <br />be-.0012X000X2.183 or 2.36 inches. <br />TAR'LE III. 'Deflections for Sub Chords for Short Radius Curves. <br />Degree <br />of <br />Curve <br />Radius <br />5D <br />M. sub chord , 7 <br />It = sin of def. angle <br />Lengtki <br />a arc <br />for 100 ft. <br />sin.; def. ang.12.5 <br />Ft. <br />15 Ft. <br />20 Ft. <br />25 Ft. <br />30° - <br />.1.93, i8 <br />I° 51_ <br />2° 17 <br />2' 58' <br />3° 43 <br />IOI. 15 <br />32 <br />181.39 <br />1 59 <br />-' 25 <br />3 10 <br />3 58 <br />101.33 <br />340 <br />171,02 <br />2° o6' <br />2° 33' <br />3° 21' <br />4° 12 <br />I01.48 <br />36° <br />= 161.80'. <br />o , <br />2 13 <br />o , <br />2 41 <br />o. „ ,. <br />3 03 <br />o r <br />4 26 <br />ioi.66 <br />3S° <br />..153.58 <br />2° 20' <br />2° 49' <br />3° 44' . - <br />4°.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 />42° <br />139.52 <br />2° 34' <br />3° 05' <br />4° 07' <br />5° 08' <br />1 102.29 <br />44 <br />133.47 <br />2° 41' <br />30 13' <br />4° IS' <br />5° 22' <br />102.53 <br />•46° <br />127.97. <br />2° 48' <br />3° 21' <br />4° 29' <br />5° 36' <br />102.76 <br />48° <br />122.9' <br />2°55 <br />3°29 <br />4°4o' <br />5°50 <br />103.00 <br />50° <br />I18.3f <br />3° 02` <br />3° 38' <br />4° 51' <br />6° 04 <br />103.24 <br />52° <br />114. c6 <br />3° 09' <br />3° 4.6' <br />5' oz' <br />6° 17 <br />103.54 <br />54° <br />Ito. ii <br />3° 16' <br />3° J4' <br />.5° 13' <br />6° 31' <br />103.84 <br />56° <br />1o6.50 <br />3° 22 <br />4°. 02' <br />5° 23' <br />6° 44' <br />'104.14 <br />58° <br />103.14 <br />3° 29' <br />4° 10 <br />5° 34 <br />6° 57', <br />104.43 <br />C•o° <br />100.000i <br />3° 35' <br />4° 18 <br />5° 44' <br />7° 11' <br />I4.7z. <br />IX <br />".. CURVE; FORMULAS <br />T = R tan I. R = T cot. I „Chord def. chord2 <br />5o tan.i I • - R . . <br />T Sin. 4 D -, 50 . .. <br />5o P Sin. a D I: <br />D = 'R \ o. chords = - <br />E = R:ex. sec i D <br />50 tan ; I - <br />Sin.. i D = 1, - E = T tan f 1 Tan. def. _ chord def: <br />The, sgdare of any distance, divided by • tivice 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 distancc,by .oi745 (def. for'1° for I ft. <br />see Table II.), 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 A\GLE TRIANGLES. Square the altitude, divide by twice the <br />base. Add quotient to base for hypotenuse. <br />Given Base ioo, Alt. 10.102-200=.5. ioo+.5=1oo•5 -hyp• <br />-Given Hyp. Too, Alt. 25252=200=3.125. TOO-3.125=96.875=Base. <br />Error in first examle, .002; In last, .045• <br />To find Tons of Rail in one -mile of track: multiply weight peryard <br />by iI, and divide by 7. <br />D&VELRRG. .The correction for curvature and refraction, in feet <br />and decimals of feet is equal to 6.574d9, where d is the distance -in miles.' <br />The correction for curvature alone is closely, Jd2:. The combined cor- <br />rection is negative. <br />PROBABLr ERROR. If'dt; d2; d3; etc: are the discrepancies of various <br />results from the mean; and if Edz=the sum.of the squares of these differ- <br />ences and n=the number of observations, then the probable error.of-the <br />mean'= _f 7-d <br />± O.Gi45 - <br />V n (n-1) <br />SOLAR ErnEMERIS. Attention is called to -the Solar Ephemeris for <br />the current year, published by Keuffcl &Esser Co., and -furnished free -of <br />charge upon request, which is 31x51 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 deelinatio:i; arithmetic constants; English and Metric <br />conversions; trigonometric formulas; Natural andLogarithmic Functions; <br />-and Logarithms of 13umbers. <br />TA13LE IV. - Minutes in Dreimals of a Degree: <br />1' <br />.0167 <br />11' <br />.1833 <br />21' <br />.3500 <br />31' <br />.5167 <br />41' <br />.6333 <br />51' <br />.8500 <br />2 <br />.0333 <br />12 <br />.2000 <br />2'1 <br />.366667 <br />32 <br />5333 <br />42 <br />17000 <br />52 <br />.5667 <br />3 <br />.0500 <br />13 <br />.2167 <br />%3 <br />.35331 <br />13 <br />.5500 <br />43 <br />.7161 <br />53 <br />.8833 <br />4 <br />OG67 <br />14 <br />.2333 <br />24 <br />:4000 <br />31 <br />.5GG7 <br />44 <br />.7333 <br />54 <br />9000 <br />5 <br />.0533 <br />15 <br />.2500 <br />25 <br />.4167• <br />35 <br />.5533 <br />45 <br />.7500 <br />55 <br />.9167 <br />G <br />•.1000 <br />16 <br />.2067 <br />2G <br />.4333 <br />3G <br />.6000 <br />40 <br />.7667. <br />56 <br />.9333 <br />7 <br />.1167 <br />17 <br />.2533, <br />27 <br />.4500. <br />37 <br />G167 <br />44 <br />.7;33 <br />57 <br />.9500 <br />8- <br />.1333 <br />1S <br />3000 <br />2S <br />.4667. <br />38 <br />0333 <br />48 <br />.3000 <br />58 <br />.9667 <br />9 <br />.1500 <br />19 <br />,3167 <br />29 <br />.4333 <br />39 <br />.0500 <br />49 <br />-•167 <br />59 <br />.9S33' <br />10 <br />.1667 <br />20 <br />,3333 1110 <br />1 .5000 11 <br />41) <br />, -6667 <br />50 <br />x333 11 <br />G0 <br />1.0000 <br />• - <br />TABLE V. - <br />Inches in Decimals of a Foot. <br />1-16 1 <br />3-32 <br />38 <br />3-16 <br />/ <br />5-16 <br />',& <br />:� %s <br />Y4 <br />l <br />.0059 <br />.0075 <br />.0104 <br />.0156 <br />.0205 <br />.0260 <br />.0313 <br />.0617 .0521 <br />0625 <br />.07X9 <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />G <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 />.5333 <br />.9167 <br />