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VIII <br />TAnLn IL - Radii, Ordinates and Deflections. Chord -100 ft. <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid. <br />old. <br />Tan, <br />Dist, <br />Def, <br />Dist. <br />De' <br />IIPt <br />Deg. <br />Radius <br />Mid <br />Ord. <br />Tan <br />Dist. <br />Def. <br />Dist. <br />Def, <br />for <br />193.18 ' <br />10 51' <br />2°° 17' <br />2° 58' <br />3° 43' <br />IOL. 15 <br />3z° <br />151.39 <br />I° 59' <br />2 25' <br />3° 10' <br />3° 58' <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 />121.21 <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 />1.537 <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 />716.5 <br />1.746 <br />6.976 <br />13.95 <br />2.40 <br />1 <br />5720.6 <br />.218 <br />.873 <br />1.745 <br />0.30 <br />20 <br />638.2 <br />1.819 <br />7.266 <br />14.53 <br />2.b0 <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 />2.15 <br />20 <br />4297.3 <br />.291 <br />1.164 <br />2.327 <br />0.40 <br />40 <br />661..7 <br />1.992 <br />7.556 <br />15.11 <br />2. Go <br />30 <br />3819.8 <br />.327 <br />1.309 <br />2.615 <br />0.45 <br />9 <br />637.3 <br />1. 965 <br />7.846 <br />15. 69 <br />2.70 <br />40 <br />3137.9 <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 />31.25.4 <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 <br />2864.9 <br />.435 <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 />.4731.891 <br />3.781 <br />0,G5 <br />10 <br />573.7 <br />2.183 <br />8.716 <br />L7.43 <br />3.00 <br />20 <br />2355.7 <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. la <br />a0 <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 />.552 <br />2.327 <br />4.654 <br />0.80 <br />30 <br />409,.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 />20.01 <br />3.60 <br />8 <br />1910.1 <br />.65.5 <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 />1.00 <br />30 <br />430.4 <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 />12.15 <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 />333.1 <br />3.277 <br />13.05 <br />26.11 <br />4.50 <br />4 <br />1132.7 <br />.873 <br />3.490 <br />6.950 <br />1.20 <br />30 <br />370.8 <br />3.387 <br />13.49 <br />26.97 <br />4.63 <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 />27.54 <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 />4.93 <br />30 <br />1273.6 <br />.982 <br />3.926 <br />7,852 <br />1.35 <br />17 <br />338.3,3.716 <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 />19 <br />319.6 <br />3.035 <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 />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 />13,305 <br />1.60 <br />22 <br />262.0 <br />4.814 <br />10.0S- <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 />9.686 <br />1.70 <br />24 <br />240,5 <br />5.255 <br />20.79 '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 />1 30 <br />193.2 <br />6.583 <br />25.88 <br />51.76,9-00 <br />The middle ordinate'}n inches for any cord of length (C) is equal to .0012 C' <br />multiplied by the muddle ordinata 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 />of <br />Radius <br />50 <br />lis sub chord = sin of def, angle <br />R ' <br />Length <br />-of arc <br />Curve <br />sin. I def. ang. <br />L2,5 Ft. <br />15 Ft. <br />20 Ft. <br />25 Ft. <br />for 100 ft. <br />300 <br />193.18 ' <br />10 51' <br />2°° 17' <br />2° 58' <br />3° 43' <br />IOL. 15 <br />3z° <br />151.39 <br />I° 59' <br />2 25' <br />3° 10' <br />3° 58' <br />161.33 <br />340 <br />171.01 <br />2° o6' <br />2° 33' <br />3° 21' <br />4° I2' <br />101 .48 <br />360 <br />161.So <br />2° 13` <br />2° 41' <br />30 33'. <br />4° 26' <br />1,)1.66 <br />38° <br />153.58 <br />2° 20' <br />2° 49' <br />3° 44' <br />4° 40' <br />lot. S,; <br />40° <br />146.ig <br />2° 27' <br />20 57' <br />3° 55` <br />4 54' <br />1o2.06 <br />42° <br />134.52 <br />2° 34'• <br />3° 05 <br />4° 07 <br />3° 08 <br />102.29 <br />440 <br />133.47 <br />2° 41 <br />3° 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° 3(' <br />102.76 <br />480 <br />122.92 <br />2° 55 <br />3° 29' <br />4° 40 <br />S° 50' <br />103.°0 <br />50° <br />118.31 <br />30 02 <br />30 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 />540 <br />110.11 <br />3° 16' <br />3° 54' <br />5° 13' <br />6-31 <br />103.84 <br />56° <br />1-06,50 <br />3° 22' <br />4 02' <br />5° 23' <br />6° 44 <br />104.14. <br />58° <br />103.,t4 <br />3° 29' <br />4° 10' <br />S° 34' <br />6° 57' <br />104.43 <br />6o° <br />11' <br />1oo.,00 <br />3° 35°. <br />4 IS <br />5° 44' <br />7° <br />104 72 <br />IR <br />CURVE FORMULAS <br />_R tan t <br />50 tan lII R = T cot. ' I chord' <br />Chord def. = R . <br />Sin. -11) 50 <br />R T <br />Sin, z D = 5° Sin. . D No, chords = <br />R E = R ex. sec I <br />Sin. l L) = 90 t`111 1 G T tan I Tan. def. = s 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 given distance and deflection. <br />Rule I. Multiply the given distance by .01745 (clef. for I' for 1. ft. <br />see Table I1.), and divide given deflection by the product. <br />Rule 2. Multiply given deflection by 57.3, and divide the pi oduct 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 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. 100+,5=100.,5 hyp. <br />Given Hyp. loo, Alt. 25.2,92=200=3.125. 100-3.125=96.875=13ase. <br />Error in first example, .002; in last, .o45. <br />To find Tons of Rail in one mile of trach: multiply, weight per yard <br />by 11, and divide by 7. <br />LEVELING. The correction for curvafure and refractip, in feet <br />and decimals of feet is equal to 0.574d2, where d is the distance in miies. <br />The correction for curvature alone is closely, ,d2. The combined cor- <br />rection is negative. <br />PROBABLE ERROR. If d1, d2, d$, etc. are the discrepancies of various <br />results from the mean, and if Ids =the sum of the squares of these differ- <br />ences and n=the number of observations, then the probable error of the <br />Wean = gd2 <br />-0.6745 n(n-1) <br />SOLAR EPHENIERis. Attention is called to the Solar Ephemeris for <br />the current year, published by Keuffel & Esser Co., and furnished upon <br />request. This handy booklet, 3$x6 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. h <br />TABLE IV. -Minutes in Decimals of a Degree. <br />If .0167 11 .1833 210 <br />Trott'. 1'. --Inches in Decimals of a hoot. <br />1-16 <br />.3500 <br />3t <br />.5167 <br />41 <br />.6833 <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 />.8667 <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 <br />.7333 <br />54 <br />.9000 <br />5 <br />.0833 <br />15 <br />2600 <br />26 <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 />n333 <br />7 <br />.1167 <br />17 <br />.2833 <br />29 <br />.4500 <br />37 <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 />59 <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 />.9$33 <br />10 1 <br />1667 11 <br />20 <br />1 3333 11 <br />30 <br />1 .5000 11 <br />40 <br />1 .6667 11 <br />50 <br />.8333 11 <br />Be <br />11,0000 <br />Trott'. 1'. --Inches in Decimals of a hoot. <br />1-16 <br />3-32 <br />ye <br />3-16 <br />SS <br />5-16 <br />5'' <br />I V4 <br />A <br />0052 <br />.0078 <br />.0104 <br />.0156 <br />.0208 <br />.0260 <br />.0313 <br />0521 <br />1 .0625 <br />.0720 <br />1 <br />3 <br />4 <br />, <br />I <br />6 <br />I <br />, <br />917,,, <br />.0833 <br />.0833 <br />I <br />•1667 <br />.1667 <br />.2.500 <br />.2.500 <br />I! .3333 <br />.3333 <br />.4167 <br />.4167 <br />;,000 <br />,,00a <br />5833 <br />.5333 <br />.7500,3333 <br />.9167.9167 <br />