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VIII` <br />TABLE IL - Radii, Ordinates and Deflections. Chord =100 f t. <br />Deg. <br />- <br />Radius <br />"Mid. <br />Ord. <br />Tan. <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />:t - <br />Def. <br />1 Ft. <br />Deg.' <br />- <br />Radius <br />Mid.` <br />Ord. <br />--t.... <br />Tan. <br />Dist. <br />'-Def. <br />Dist: <br />Dor <br />] r t. <br />2°.17� . <br />?°.58 .. <br />t. <br />.-.101.15 <br />32° <br />181.39 <br />._.I° 59, <br />t <br />. 3' 10, <br />t. <br />t <br />34° <br />0"to' <br />34377. <br />.036 <br />.145 <br />.291 <br />0.05 <br />7°. <br />819.0 <br />1.528 <br />41'. <br />12.21 <br />2.10 <br />20 <br />17189. <br />.073.291 <br />2° 20' <br />'582 <br />0.10 <br />20' <br />781.8 <br />1:600 <br />,6.105 <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 />1637 <br />6.540 <br />13.08 <br />2.25 <br />_'40' <br />8594.4 <br />.145 <br />.582 <br />1c1164 <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 />688.2'1.819 <br />103.54 <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 />4297.3.291 <br />4° lo' .' <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 />1.300 <br />.2:618 <br />0.45` <br />_ <br />9 <br />637.3.1:965 <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 />2_1 <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 />2155.7 <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 />499.4 <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 />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 />1.0030 <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 />6:108 <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 />1495.0.836 <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 />4 <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 />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 />:935 <br />15.64 .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 />1:155 <br />16.51 '33.01 <br />5.70 <br />5 <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 />,1011.5 <br />1.237 <br />4943 <br />9_.886 <br />1.70 ' <br />24 .. <br />240.5 <br />5.255.20.79 <br />41.58,7.20 <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 />96 <br />222.3 <br />5.697 <br />22.50 .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 />.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 />206.7.139 <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 middle ordinate }}'n 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 />A sub chord <br />R = sin of $ def. angle <br />Length <br />of arc <br />for 100 ft. <br />sin. z def. ang. <br />12.5 Ft. <br />15 Ft. <br />20 Ft.. <br />25 Ft. <br />30° <br />193: i8 <br />I° 51' <br />2°.17� . <br />?°.58 .. <br />3°.43'._ <br />.-.101.15 <br />32° <br />181.39 <br />._.I° 59, <br />2°.�5, <br />. 3' 10, <br />30 58, <br />101.33 <br />34° <br />171.01 <br />2° o6' <br />2° 33' <br />3° 21' <br />4° 12' <br />101.48 <br />36° <br />161-: 8o <br />2° 13'2° <br />41'. <br />3° 33 ' <br />4° 26' ... <br />ioi.66 <br />38o <br />153.58 <br />2° 20' <br />2° 4913° <br />441 <br />4°_49' <br />fo1.85 <br />40° <br />146.19 <br />2° 27' <br />2° 57,. <br />30 55' <br />4° 54' <br />102.o6 <br />42° <br />139.52 <br />2° 34'. <br />3° 05' <br />4° 07' <br />50 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 />4o 29? <br />5o 36, <br />102.76 <br />48° , <br />122.92 <br />2o,55' <br />3° 29' <br />4°40r <br />5° 5W <br />103.00 <br />50° <br />118.31 <br />3o O2'.' <br />30 38' <br />40 51' <br />6o 041 <br />103.24 <br />,52°, <br />114.06 <br />.3o 09' <br />3° 46' <br />5° 02' <br />6° 17' <br />103.54 <br />.54o <br />i10:1'1 <br />3°•16'. <br />3° 541 <br />5°1.3, <br />60 31'- <br />103.84 <br />56° <br />106.50 <br />3°,22' <br />4° O2' <br />5° 23 <br />6° 44 <br />104.14 <br />58° <br />103.1.4 <br />, 3° 29' <br />4° lo' .' <br />5034" <br />60.57' <br />104.43 <br />ol� <br />100.00 <br />30 35' <br />4° 18'• <br />5° 44' <br />7° 11' <br />104.72 <br />Ix <br />``CURVE FORMULASA <br />T= R tan m 1 R =. T cot. z <br />I 59 tan Ii, I . Chord"def. = R <br />Sm:zD - R= 50 <br />Sin. z D = 10 . Sin. I D No. chords ID <br />E R ex. sec Z I <br />i So tan 2 <br />Sin. Z D = T E Tian' I I . Tan. def. _ chord def. <br />The square`of any Aistance, 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 .01945 (def. for I° for I ft. <br />7see Table IL), and divide given deflection by the product. <br />Rule'2. Multiply given deflection by`57.3, and divide the product by <br />lthe given., distance.. <br />To find deflection for a given angle and distance.- Multiply the angle <br />`by `.oIW1' and the product byahe 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. io.1o2,,-200=.5.'106+.5 = ioo.5 hyp <br />Given Hyp. ioo, Alt. 25.252=200=3.125. Io0-3.125=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 Jor curvature `and refraction; in feet <br />,and:decimals of feet is equal to 0.574d', where d is, the distance in miles. <br />The correction . for -curvature alone is closely, 8d?: The combined cor- <br />rection is negative. <br />PROBABLE ERROR. If di, d2, d3; etc. are the discrepancies of various <br />results from the mean, and if Ede=the sum.of the squares of these differ- <br />ences and n=.the number of observations, then the probable error of the <br />mean 1;d2 ' <br />-0.6745 n(n-1).. <br />SOLAR EPHEMERIS. -Attention is called to the Solar Ephemeris for <br />the 'current year, published by Keuffel & Esser Co.; and furnished upon <br />request. This handy booklet; 38x6 in., has about 190 pages of data very <br />useful to the Surveyor; such 'as -the adjustments of transits, levels and solar <br />attachments; directions and tables for determining the meridian and the <br />latitude .from -observations on the sun and Polaris; stadia measurements; <br />magnetic. declination; arithmetic constants, etc. <br />TABLE IV. -Minutes in Decimals of a.Degree. <br />1/ <br />111 <br />.1833 <br />211 <br />.3500 <br />311 <br />..5167 <br />41' <br />.6833 <br />511 <br />.8500 <br />2 <br />.0167 <br />12 <br />.2000 <br />22 <br />.3667 <br />32 <br />.5333 <br />42. <br />.7000 <br />52 <br />.8667 <br />3 <br />.0333 <br />13 <br />.2167 <br />23 <br />.3833 <br />33 <br />:5500 <br />43 <br />.7167 <br />53 <br />.8833 <br />4' <br />.0500 <br />14 <br />.2333 <br />24 <br />.4000 <br />34 <br />.5667 <br />44' <br />.7333 <br />54 <br />.9000 <br />5 <br />.0667 <br />15 <br />.2500 <br />25 <br />.4167 <br />35 <br />.5833 <br />45 <br />.7500 <br />55 <br />.9167 <br />6.' <br />.0833 <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 />737 <br />.6167 <br />47 <br />.7833 <br />57 <br />.9500 <br />8 <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 />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 11 <br />20 <br />.3333 <br />30 <br />-.5000 <br />40 <br />.6667 <br />50' <br />.8333 <br />60 <br />11.0000 <br />t; ` - <br />TABLE V. <br />-Inches in Decimals of a Foot. <br />1-I6 <br />3-32 <br />3-16 <br />5-16 <br />% <br />Y <br />.0052 <br />.0104 <br />.0156 <br />.0208 <br />.0260 <br />.0313 <br />.0417 <br />.0521 <br />.0625 <br />1 <br />0729 <br />1 <br />1..0078 I <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />I <br />:i <br />6 <br />7 <br />I <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />I <br />11 <br />.0833 <br />.1667 <br />..2500 . <br />- .3333 :.4167 <br />.5000 <br />.5833 <br />.6667 <br />.7500 <br />.8333 <br />.9167 <br />