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TABLE II:- Radii, 6rdinates and Deflections. Chord=100 ft. CURVE FOR11AULAS <br />Deg... <br />Radiue' <br />Mid <br />Ord.,: <br />Tan. <br />Dint. <br />Def. <br />Dist: <br />Def. <br />IfFt. <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid. <br />Ord: <br />Tan. <br />Dist:' <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />1 r <br />z° 17` <br />t. <br />ft. <br />- fr.- <br />ft. <br />I <br />, <br />15g <br />ft, <br />ft. <br />; ft, <br />ft. - <br />i <br />0' 10'- <br />34377.:' <br />'036 <br />'1145 <br />.:291 <br />0.05 <br />V <br />819,0 <br />1.528 <br />6.105 <br />12.21 <br />2.40 <br />" 20 <br />17189:•. <br />.073 <br />,291 <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.' <br />.109 <br />.436 <br />.873 <br />0.15 <br />30 <br />764.5 <br />1:637 <br />6.540 <br />13.08 <br />2.25 <br />40, <br />8594.4 <br />'.145 <br />,582 <br />1'.164 <br />0.20 <br />40 <br />747.9 <br />1.673. <br />6.685 <br />13.37 <br />2.30 <br />'•50- <br />6875:5 <br />-.182 <br />.727 <br />-1.454 <br />0.25' <br />8 <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 />688.2 <br />1.819 <br />7.266 <br />34.53 <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 <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 />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 />:.364 <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 />- <br />2864.9 <br />.436 <br />1.745 <br />3.490 <br />'3.781 <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 />0.65 <br />10 • <br />573.7 <br />2.1838.736 <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 />2.181' <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 />499.1 <br />2:511 <br />10,02 .20.04 <br />3.45 <br />50 <br />2022.4,!,618 <br />2.472 <br />:4.945 <br />0.85 <br />12, <br />478.3 <br />2.620 <br />10.45. <br />20.91 <br />3.60 <br />S ' <br />1910.1 <br />:.655.2.618 <br />5.235 <br />0.90 <br />30 <br />459.3 <br />2:730 <br />10.89 .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 />23.51'4.05 <br />^ 30 <br />1637.3 <br />.764 <br />3.054 <br />16.108 <br />1.05' <br />':14 • <br />410.3 <br />3,058 <br />12:18 <br />24.37.4.20 <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 />3.277 <br />13.05 <br />26.11 <br />4.50 <br />A `'� <br />. 1432,7 <br />.873 <br />3:490 <br />'6.980 <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 />Y.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 />3:935 <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''33.01 <br />5.70 <br />6 <br />1146.3 <br />1.091 <br />4.362 <br />8.724 <br />1.50 <br />20 <br />287.9 <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 />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 />10115 <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 />7.80 <br />10' <br />929.6 <br />1.3465.379 <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 />48.38 <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 />4859.9 <br />1.455 <br />5.814 <br />11.63 <br />2.00 <br />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 C' <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 />sub chord <br />R = sin of } def. angle <br />Length <br />h <br />e arc <br />for 100 ft. <br />sin. I def. ang. <br />12.5' Ft. <br />:15 Ft. <br />20 Ft. ' <br />25 Ft. <br />30° <br />- <br />193.1$ <br />1° 51' <br />--°J <br />z° 17` <br />-�° 5$`.'_ <br />3° 43` <br />101..15 . <br />° <br />32 <br />181.39 <br />, <br />15g <br />O� , <br />2 25 <br />° , <br />3 to <br />O , <br />3 58 <br />101.33 <br />34° <br />1'71.01 <br />2° o6' <br />2° 33' <br />3° 21' <br />4° 12' <br />101.48 <br />360 <br />161.80.- <br />2° 13'. <br />20 41!_', <br />3° 33,' <br />. 4' 26' <br />ioi.66 <br />380 <br />_ 153-58- <br />20 20' , <br />'2°2 <br />_.2° 49' <br />-2° <br />.3° 44' <br />40.40'_ _ <br />_ 101.85 <br />'Io2.o6 <br />4 O°,r <br />I 6.I <br />4 9 <br />, <br />7• <br />-57 , <br />30-55" <br />3 •55 <br />° ' <br />•4.54 <br />.9000 <br />42°' <br />139 52 <br />.2°.34. <br />.2333 <br />2500 <br />40:07' <br />, <br />. 5° 08' _ <br />102.29. . <br />0 <br />44 <br />133.47 <br />0 <br />?, 41., '...• <br />;:3°•05' <br />3o .13, ... <br />4o 18,. <br />o� , <br />5-r 22 <br />102.53 <br />460' <br />127.97 - <br />2° 48' <br />3° 21' <br />4° 29 <br />50 36:. <br />102.76 <br />48° <br />' <br />122.92 <br />'2° 55' <br />3° ?9, .. <br />4°.40,. <br />,..5° 50' <br />103:00 <br />500 <br />. ;118.31 <br />30 O2, <br />3° 38, <br />4° 51, <br />6° 64'. <br />103; 24 <br />52° <br />114-o6 <br />• 3° o9'. <br />3046, . <br />_.5° 02' <br />.-*6.* 17' <br />.103.54.... <br />54° <br />110.I1. <br />3° 16',. <br />30 54' <br />5° 13' <br />6° 1'. <br />10 8. <br />3. 4 <br />56° <br />io6.5o <br />3° 22' <br />4° 02' <br />5° 23' <br />6,,"344' <br />1194.14 <br />58°.. <br />10g. 14 <br />. 3° 29 <br />4` 4°. io' ' <br />5.34'- <br />6° 57' <br />104.43 <br />60° <br />100.00 <br />3' 35' <br />40 18' <br />S° 44' <br />70_11' <br />104.72 . <br />T= R tan i I R= T cot. ' I chord' <br />,I, 5o tan j I Chord def. = R <br />Sin. D. R = 50 <br />Sin. i D ='50 Sin. j D. No, chords = I <br />R E =Rex. sec ; I D <br />5o tan ; I <br />Sin;' D" - ,I, E = T tan I I Tan. def. 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 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 <br />istance.To' find deflection for a given angle and distance. Multiply the angle <br />by.:0i74M, 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'Ioo,Alt. 10.10Q=200=.5. I0o+.S=Ioo.S hyp• <br />Given Hyp. loo, Alt. 25.25'--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 i i, and divide by <br />LEVELING.- The correction. for curvature and refraction, in feet <br />and decimals of feet is equal, to 0.574 ds,where.d is the distance in miles. <br />The correction for curvature alone is closely, fda. The "combined cor- <br />rection is negative. <br />-: PROBABLE ERROR. If d,., da, ds, etc. are the discrepancies of various <br />results from the -mean, and if Fda=the sum of the squares of these dlflor- <br />ene6s and n=the number of observations, then the probable error of the <br />mean= +0.6746 n(n 1) <br />SOLAR EPHEMBRIs. 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 31x5} 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 formulas; Natural andLogarithmic Functions; <br />and Logarithms of Numbers. <br />TABLE IV. -.Minutes <br />TABLE V. - Inches in Decimals of a Foot. <br />in Decimals of s Degree. - <br />1' <br />0167, <br />11' <br />1833 <br />21' <br />.3500 <br />W. <br />..5167 <br />41' <br />.6833 <br />51' <br />.8500 <br />a'- <br />.0333 <br />'12 <br />.2000 <br />22 <br />.3667 <br />32 ' <br />.5333 <br />42 <br />.7000 <br />52 <br />.8667 <br />-8 <br />.0500 <br />-13 <br />.2167 <br />23. <br />.3833 <br />33' <br />.5500 <br />43 <br />.7167 <br />63 <br />.8833' <br />4' <br />.0667. <br />14 <br />24 <br />.4000 <br />34 <br />.5667 <br />44 <br />.7333 <br />54 <br />.9000 <br />b <br />.0833 <br />15 <br />.2333 <br />2500 <br />25 <br />.4167 <br />35 <br />.5833 <br />45 <br />.7500 <br />56 <br />.9167 <br />6 <br />•.1000 <br />16 <br />.2667 <br />26` <br />4333 <br />36 <br />.6000 <br />46 . <br />.7667 <br />56 <br />.9333 <br />7 <br />.1167 <br />17 <br />.2833. <br />27 ' <br />.4500 <br />37 <br />.6167 <br />47 <br />.7633 <br />57 <br />.9500 <br />8 -, <br />.1333 <br />18 <br />-28 <br />.4667 <br />38 ' <br />.6333 <br />48 <br />.8000 <br />58 <br />.9667 <br />" 9;. ::-.1500 <br />.3000 <br />29 <br />.4833 <br />39 <br />.6500 <br />49 <br />.8167 <br />59 <br />.9833 <br />1667 <br />.19 <br />20 <br />.3167 <br />-.3333 <br />30 <br />.5000 <br />40 <br />.6667 <br />50 <br />.8333 <br />60 <br />11,0000 <br />- <br />TABLE V. - Inches in Decimals of a Foot. <br />+ <br />1-16 3-32 <br />j� 3-16 <br />5-16 <br />'/s <br />311 <br />° <br />0052 .0078 <br />.0104- :0158 :0208 <br />.0260 <br />•.0313 <br />.0417 .C521- <br />.0625 07"29 <br />1 2 <br />3 4 b <br />8 <br />7 <br />8 9 <br />10 11 -- <br />.0833 ,.1667 <br />..2500. .3333- ..4167 <br />.5000 <br />.5833 <br />.6667 .7500 <br />.8333 .9167 <br />