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TRACK WORK. 301<br />

degree of the given curve is, therefore, the quotient, or,<br />

3^ -f- f — 5.G° = 5° 36'. The degree of the given curve is<br />

probably<br />

5° 30'. Ans.<br />

(980) See Art. 1667.<br />

(981)<br />

See Art. 1669.<br />

(982) Formula 113, c= 1.587 F. (See Art. 1670.)<br />

(983) Applying formula 113, r= 1.587 V (see Art.<br />

1670), in which c is ordinate in<br />

equal to- the<br />

is equal to the required<br />

chord whose middle<br />

elevation, and V the<br />

velocity of the train in miles per hour, we have<br />

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