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Chord =100 f t. <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid. <br />Ord. <br />Tan.. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Def• <br />for <br />1 Ft <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid. <br />Ord. <br />- Tan <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Det• <br />for <br />1 Ft. <br />2° 17, <br />t, <br />t. <br />'.036 <br />ft. <br />ft. <br />/ft, <br />1° 59' <br />2° 25' <br />ft. <br />ft. <br />ft. <br />34° <br />0"10' <br />34377. <br />2° 3g' <br />.145 <br />.291 <br />0.05 <br />7' <br />819.0 <br />1:528 <br />6.105 <br />12.21 <br />2.10 <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 />,150 <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 />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 <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 />8 <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 <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 />2.181 <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 <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 />10.45 <br />20.91 <br />3.60 <br />8 <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 />_: <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 />3.058 <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 />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 />6 <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 />'30 <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 />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 <br />33.01 <br />5.70 <br />8 <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 />19:03 <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 />7.80 <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 />48.38 <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 />859.9 <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 <br />middle ordinate <br />in inches for any cord of length (C) is equal to C' <br />mnitiDlied <br />by the middle <br />.0012 <br />ordinate ta.lr- from fi w ah- fohl. rPt,,,e :f :♦ <br />desired to bend a 30 ft. rail to fit a 10 degree curve, its middle ordinate sliould <br />be .0012X900X2.183 or 2.36 inches. - <br />TABLE IIL Deflections for Sub Chords for Short Radius Curves. <br />Degree <br />of <br />Curve <br />Radius. <br />5U <br />is sub chord =yin of 12 def. angle <br />R' <br />Length <br />of arc <br />foi 100 ft. <br />sin, a def. ang. <br />12.5 Ft. <br />15 Ft. <br />20 Ft. <br />25 Ft. <br />30° <br />193 IS <br />I° 51' <br />2° 17, <br />20 58 <br />30 43' <br />,IOI.I$ <br />32, <br />181.39 <br />1° 59' <br />2° 25' <br />3° 10' <br />30 58' <br />101.33 <br />34° <br />171.01 <br />2°o6' <br />2° 3g' <br />3°21' <br />4°12' <br />I01.48 <br />360 <br />161:80 <br />2° 13' <br />2° 41'., <br />30 33'' <br />40-261. <br />Ioi.66 <br />_.38° <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 />z°57' <br />3°55' <br />4054' <br />102.o6 <br />-42' <br />139.52 <br />20 34' <br />3005' <br />4°-07' <br />5°.08' . <br />102.29 <br />440 <br />133.47 <br />20 411 <br />3° 13' <br />4° 18' <br />S° 22' <br />102.53 <br />460 <br />127.97 <br />20 48' <br />3021' <br />40 29' <br />5° 36' <br />102.76 <br />480 <br />122.92 <br />20 55 <br />3° 29' <br />4° 40' <br />5° $o' <br />103.00 <br />50° <br />118.31 <br />3°02 <br />3°38' <br />4° 51' <br />6°04 <br />103.24 <br />52° <br />114.06 <br />3° 09' <br />3° 46 <br />5° 02' <br />6° 17' <br />103.54 <br />54° <br />110.11 <br />3° 16' <br />3° 54' <br />5 ' 13' <br />6° 31' <br />103.84 <br />56° <br />Io6. 50 <br />-3° 22' <br />4° 02' <br />S° 231 <br />6' 44' <br />104.14 <br />580 ,' <br />103.14 <br />30 z9� <br />10' <br />40 Ion <br />50 34 <br />60 57' <br />104.43 <br />6o <br />Ioo.00 <br />3 35 <br />4 18 <br />5.44 <br />7 I1 <br />104.72 <br />1tdLl <br />CURVE ' FORMULAS : _ <br />T. R tan I R= T cot. I chord2 <br />R tan, I Chord def. = R <br />T - Sin. _JD R = 50 <br />Sin. } D = 50 Sin.' D No. chords = I <br />R E= R ex. sec 1.1 D <br />5o tan ; I a <br />Sin. �,D = . ,r E =T tan j I Tan. def. = ,chord def.. <br />The square of any, distance, divided by twice the radius, will equal <br />the, distance from tangent to curve, very nearly - <br />'To , find <br />early.'To'find angle for a given distance and deflection. <br />Rule I. • Multiply the •given distance by -01745 (def. for I° for I ft. <br />see Table II.), and divide given deflection by the -product. <br />Rule 2. Multiply given deflection by 57.3, and divide the product by <br />[he given distance. <br />To find deflection for a given angle and distance. Multiply the angle <br />by :01745, and the product by the distance. <br />GENERAL DATA,. <br />RIGHT ANGLE TRIANGLES. Square the altitude, divide by. twice the <br />base.. Add quotient to base for hypotenuse. <br />Given Base loo, Alt. 10.102-200=.5. IOO+-5=Ioo:5 hyp• <br />Given Hyp. Ioo, Alt. 2$.2$2=200=3.125. loo-3.125=96.875=Base. <br />Error in first example, .002; in last, .045• <br />To find Tons of Rail in one mile of track: multiply weight per yard <br />by II, and divide by 7. <br />LEVELING. The correction for curvature and refraction, in feet <br />and decimals of'feet is equal to 0.674d2, where d is the distance in miles. <br />The correction for curvature alone is closely, Jd2. The combined cor- <br />rection is negative. <br />PROBABLE ERROR. If d,, d2, ds, etc. are the discrepancies of various <br />results from the mean, and if 7_d2 =the sum of the squares of these dificr- <br />ences and n=the number of observations, then the probable error of the, <br />mean= �7d2• <br />, <br />±0.6745-n (n-1) <br />SOLAR EPHEMERIS. Attention. is called to the Solar Ephemeris for' <br />the'eurrent year; published by Keuffel& Esser Co., and furnished free of <br />charge upon request, which is 34x5$ in., with about 90 pages of data verge <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 and Logarithmic Functions; <br />and- ogarithms of Numbers. <br />TABLE IV. - Minutes <br />in Decimals of a Degree. <br />1' <br />.0167 <br />11' <br />.1833 <br />21' <br />.3500 <br />31' <br />.5167 <br />41'6833 <br />s <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 />.8867 <br />-3 <br />.0500 <br />13 <br />.2167 <br />23 <br />.3833 <br />33 <br />.5500 <br />43 <br />.7167 <br />53 <br />.8833 <br />4 <br />.0667 <br />14 <br />.2333 <br />24 <br />.4000 <br />34 <br />.5667 <br />44.7333 <br />54 <br />:9000 <br />6 <br />.0833 <br />15 <br />.2500 <br />25 <br />.4167 <br />35 <br />.5933 <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 <br />.1167 <br />17 <br />.2833 <br />27 <br />.4500 <br />37 <br />.6167 <br />47 <br />.7833 <br />57 <br />.9500 <br />8 - <br />18 <br />.3000 <br />28 <br />.4667 <br />38 <br />.6333 <br />48 <br />.8000 <br />58 <br />9667 <br />" 9. <br />.1333 <br />19 <br />.3167, <br />29 <br />.4833 <br />39 <br />.6500 <br />49 <br />.8167 <br />59 <br />.9833 <br />10. <br />•.1500 <br />1667 <br />20 <br />.3333 <br />30 <br />.5000 <br />40 <br />6667 <br />50 <br />.8333 <br />60 AL0000 <br />- <br />TABLE V. - <br />Inches in Decimals of a Foot: <br />1-16 <br />3-32 <br />3-16 <br />Y <br />5-16 <br />s <br />4a 8 <br />Y <br />0052 <br />.0078 <br />-:0104 <br />.0156 <br />.0208 <br />.0260 <br />.0313 <br />:0417 .F521 <br />.0625 <br />.0729 <br />1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />0833. <br />.1662-_•2500 <br />.3333 <br />.4167 <br />.5000 <br />.5833 <br />.6667 .7500 <br />.s333 <br />.9167 <br />