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Excerpt from Solution of Railroad Problems by the Slide Rule Where it is possible the solution of the problems should be made by the use of the C and D scales of the Mannheim slide rule on account of their greater precision. The notation used in Allen's Railroad Curves and Earthwork is used thruout this discussion. The discussion of the slide rule is from Professor C. W. Crockett's article in the Polytechnic of May 2, 1910. The discussion of the slide rule, the develop ment of the equations used and the discussion of the easement curve have been added to make this book of more general interest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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