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TABLm 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 />Def. <br />Deg. <br />RadiusOid. <br />Mid. <br />Tan <br />. Dist. <br />Def.-* <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />for <br />1 Ft. <br />_ <br />-ft- <br />=L <br />t. ; <br />t <br />/ <br />32° <br />ft <br />ft.. <br />ft._ <br />ft. <br />t <br />0 10' <br />34377. <br />036 <br />`•.145 <br />' :291 <br />0 05 <br />7"_ <br />819.0 <br />1:528 <br />6.105 <br />12.21 <br />2.30 <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 />80' <br />11459:' <br />:109 <br />.436 <br />;•:873 <br />0.45 <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 />60 <br />8875.5 <br />.182 <br />.727 <br />1:454 <br />0.25. <br />`8 <br />716.8 <br />1:746. <br />'6:978.13.95 <br />.6167 <br />2.40 <br />1 _ <br />5729.6 <br />:218 <br />,873 <br />'1:745 <br />0.30 <br />20 <br />688.2 <br />1'919 <br />7.26614.53 <br />'102.53 <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 />W <br />3125.4 <br />.400'1.600 <br />6° <br />'3:200 <br />0.55 <br />30 30 <br />603.8 <br />2.074 <br />8.281 <br />16.56'2.85 <br />02' <br />a ,: <br />2864".9 <br />.436 <br />1.745 <br />3.490 <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 />.3.781 <br />0.65 <br />'10 i <br />573.7 <br />2:183 <br />X8:716 <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 />2.181 <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 />0.801; <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 />12 . <br />478.3 <br />2`620 <br />10145 <br />20.91 <br />3.60 <br />fi. <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--.691 <br />2.763 <br />'5:526 <br />0.95' <br />'13 -_" <br />441.7 <br />2:839 <br />11.32 <br />22.64.3.90 <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 />r'. 80, <br />1637.3 <br />:764 <br />3.054 <br />'6.108 <br />1.05-• <br />14` : <br />410.3 <br />3:058 <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 />3495.0 <br />.836 <br />3.345 <br />6.689 <br />1.15,.15; <br />383.1 <br />3.277 <br />13.05. <br />26.11 <br />4.50 <br />:- <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 />26.97.4:65 <br />;'•10. <br />1375.4 <br />.909 <br />3.635 <br />17:271 <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 />3.935 <br />15'.64 <br />31.29:5.40 <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 />4 <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,:1!127 <br />4:507• <br />,9.014 <br />1.55 <br />211, <br />274.4 <br />4:594 <br />18.22..36.44 <br />6,30 <br />20:- <br />1074..7,1:164 <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 />12200 <br />4.798 <br />9.596 <br />1.65,.23: <br />.. <br />250.8 <br />5.035 <br />19.94.-39.87 <br />6.90 <br />;'.'40' <br />1011.51:237 <br />4.943:9.886 <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 .43.28 <br />7.50 <br />4•-:,';955.4 <br />1.309 <br />5.234 <br />10.47 <br />1.80 <br />26- <br />222.3 <br />5.697-22.50 <br />.44.99 <br />7.80 <br />'30- <br />;929:6 <br />1:346 <br />5.379 <br />10.76 <br />1.85 <br />'27 <br />214.2 <br />5.918 <br />_ <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 />1881.9 <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 />:859.911.,455 <br />5.814 <br />11.63 <br />2.00 <br />30 <br />193.2 <br />6.583 <br />25.88 <br />51.78 <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 .0012X909X2;183 or 2.36 inches. <br />TABLE III. Deflections for Sub Chords for Short Radius Curves. <br />Degree <br />Curve <br />. 50us <br />sub R chord =.sin of I def. angle ` <br />Length <br />of arc <br />for 100 ft. <br />sin. $ def. ang. <br />12.5 Ft. <br />15 Ft. 20 Ft. <br />25 Ft. <br />300 <br />r 193-_18. <br />,,1°'51' <br />2°-17' <br />_ <br />z°.58' <br />.8500 <br />3° <br />43':: <br />- 101..15,.: <br />32° <br />181.39 <br />1° <br />59' <br />2° <br />25' <br />3° <br />Io' <br />3° <br />58' <br />101.33 <br />34° <br />171.01 <br />20 <br />o6' <br />20 <br />33', <br />3° <br />21' <br />4° <br />12' <br />6 <br />360 <br />161:.80-.: <br />-- s° <br />13' <br />`2° <br />41' <br />30 <br />33 <br />4°'26' <br />54 <br />_101.48 <br />ioI.66 <br />380• ,. <br />153.58, <br />_2° <br />20'... <br />2° <br />49' <br />3° <br />441 . <br />-4° <br />40' <br />•,.101.85.: <br />40°; . <br />'146:19. <br />2° <br />27': <br />29 <br />57!": <br />3° <br />55' <br />: 4'.54' <br />46 <br />162,o6 '.. <br />4?° <br />139 52, <br />- 2' <br />34''.. <br />3°-05' <br />.:2833 <br />40 <br />.07' _ <br />5008'. <br />.6167 <br />.102.29'.', <br />44'. <br />.133.47-. <br />20 <br />41'... <br />3° <br />13' . <br />40 <br />18' <br />5022' <br />.: <br />'102.53 <br />.46°•.. <br />:"127.97.. <br />20 <br />48'... <br />3° <br />21' ' <br />4°.29' <br />. <br />< 50 <br />36' - <br />102:76 <br />'48': .: <br />122.92 <br />`118.,31. <br />2° <br />55' <br />3° <br />291 <br />40.40,. <br />°20 <br />5o <br />So, <br />103:00 <br />50'; <br />'.6667 <br />30 <br />o2' <br />30 <br />38' <br />4° <br />51' •. <br />:.'60-04' <br />.03:24 . <br />152° : <br />'; ' 114-06, <br />30 <br />09' <br />3046,1- <br />5° <br />02 <br />60 <br />17' ". <br />- ,103:54 .. <br />540: " <br />.110. I1 , <br />.3° <br />16'3° <br />54' <br />50 <br />13'; <br />6° <br />31 <br />103.84 <br />56° <br />1o6.5o' <br />3°'22' <br />4° <br />02' <br />50 <br />23'- <br />6° <br />44' - <br />104.14 . <br />58°. <br />. <br />103. 14 <br />36 <br />?9_" <br />4° <br />10'' <br />5° <br />34' : <br />6° <br />57' <br />•104.43 .. <br />600 <br />100.00 <br />3 ° <br />35'. <br />4° <br />18'' <br />° <br />5 <br />44' <br />° <br />7 <br />11' <br />104.72 . <br />,: CURVE FORMULAS <br />'K <br />T= R tan 2 I R= T cot. 2 I Chord def. = chords <br />5o.tan .2i I . R <br />T�- - 'bo <br />- - Sin.2,D_ - R- <br />Sin. 2 D= R Sin. 2 D No. chords = <br />�E R ex, sec 2 I . <br />.5o tan I <br />'Sin. };D 'E =T tan I I Tan. def.=;chord def. <br />T .. <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'giveri.distance and deflection. <br />Rule 1: "Multiply the -given. distance by -'01745 (def. for 1°for 1 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 />thegiven 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•foc hypotenuse. . <br />Given Base'ioo;'Alt. I0.Io?=200=.5..ioo+.5=1oo,.5 hyp. <br />-Given Hyp._ loo, Alt. 25.25x.=0= <br />203.I25. 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'f, and -divide by 7. <br />`LEVELING. The correction. for curvature' and refraction, in feet <br />and decilnals:of feet is equal to 0.574 da, where d is the.distance in miles. <br />The correction for•curvature alone is closely, Ida. The combined cor- <br />rection is negative: <br />PROBABLE ERROR., If 211, da', d'g, etc. are .the discrepancies of various <br />results from -the mean;. and if'Y-da=the sum of the squares'of these Mar- <br />e6ces and n -=the number of observations, then the probable error 0f the, <br />mean;., ode <br />f 0.6746 n (n-1) <br />SOLAR EPHEMERIS. Attention is, called to the Solar .Ephemeras for' <br />the current year, published.by Keuffel'&,Esser Co., and furnished free of <br />charge upon request; which is: 32x5] 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 />TABLm Y. -- Inches in Decimals of a Foot. <br />in Decimals of a Degree. <br />3-18 Y <br />.0167 <br />IV <br />1833 <br />21' <br />3500 <br />31' <br />5167' <br />41' <br />6833 <br />51' <br />.8500 <br />.2' <br />.0333 <br />12 .:.2000 <br />22" <br />.3667 <br />32 ' <br />.5333 <br />42 <br />-.7000 <br />52.8667 <br />g - <br />x•.0500 <br />-13' <br />-.2167 <br />23 . <br />.3833 <br />33 . <br />..5500 <br />43 <br />.7167 <br />53 <br />.8833 <br />6 <br />.0667 <br />14 <br />..2333 <br />24 <br />.4000 <br />34 <br />.5667 <br />44 <br />.7333 <br />54 <br />.9000 <br />6 <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 />.6000 <br />46 <br />7667 <br />56 <br />.9333 <br />7,-;.:.1167 <br />:17 . <br />.:2833 <br />27. <br />.4500 <br />37 <br />.6167 <br />'47 <br />.7833 <br />57 <br />:9500 <br />.;.1333 <br />'18 <br />.3000 <br />28 <br />.4667 <br />38 <br />.6333 <br />48 <br />.8000 <br />58 <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 />.9833 <br />£i <br />.1667 <br />°20 <br />:-.3333 <br />30 <br />.5000 <br />1 40 . <br />'.6667 <br />50 <br />.8333 <br />60 <br />11.0000 <br />TABLm Y. -- Inches in Decimals of a Foot. <br />1-16 3-323s <br />3-18 Y <br />5-16 <br />% Y ?� <br />.:0052- .0078 <br />.0104. :0156 .0208 <br />.0260 <br />.0313 .0417 .0521 0625,1.0729 <br />1 2 <br />3 45 <br />6 <br />7 8 9 10 11 <br />.0833 ,.1667 <br />.2500, .3333_ .4167: <br />.5000.. <br />,5833 ,.6667 ...7500 1 .8333 .9167 <br />