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Equilibrium Cant in Railways Formula

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Equilibrium cant in railways is the difference between the height of the outer rail and the inner rail on a curve. Check FAQs

e eq = G \cdot \frac{V^{2}}{127 \cdot R}

e_eq - Equilibrium Cant in Railways?G - Gauge of Track?V - Speed of Vehicle on Track?R - Radius of Curve?

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0.2403 = 1.6 \cdot \frac{81^{2}}{127 \cdot 344}

0.2403m = 1.6m \cdot \frac{{81km/h}^{2}}{127 \cdot 344m}

0.2403 = 1.6 \cdot \frac{81^{2}}{127 \cdot 344}

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

e eq = G \cdot \frac{V^{2}}{127 \cdot R}

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

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e eq = 1.6m \cdot \frac{{81km/h}^{2}}{127 \cdot 344m}

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

∴

e eq = 1.6 \cdot \frac{81^{2}}{127 \cdot 344}

Next Step Evaluate

∴

e eq = 0.240285661966673m

LAST Step Rounding Answer

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e eq = 0.2403m

Equilibrium Cant in Railways Formula Elements

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Equilibrium Cant in Railways

Equilibrium cant in railways is the difference between the height of the outer rail and the inner rail on a curve.

Symbol: e_eq

Measurement: LengthUnit: m

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Equilibrium Cant in Railways

Gauge of Track

Gauge of track is the distance between the two rails of a railway track.

Symbol: G

Measurement: LengthUnit: m

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Gauge of Track

Speed of Vehicle on Track

Speed of vehicle on track is the speed of train moving on given track.

Symbol: V

Measurement: SpeedUnit: km/h

Note: Value should be greater than 5.

Formulas to find Speed of Vehicle on Track

Radius of Curve

Radius of Curve is the radius of a circle whose part, say, arc is taken for consideration.

Symbol: R

Measurement: LengthUnit: m

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Radius of Curve

Other formulas in Geometric Design of Railway Track category

Go Degree of Curve in Railways

D c = (\frac{1720}{R}) \cdot (\frac{π}{180})

Go Radius for given Degree of Curve in Railways

R = (\frac{1720}{D c}) \cdot (\frac{π}{180})

Go Equilibrium Cant for BG

e bg = 1.676 \cdot \frac{V^{2}}{127 \cdot R}

Go Equilibrium Cant for MG

e mg = 1.000 \cdot \frac{V^{2}}{127 \cdot R}

How to Evaluate Equilibrium Cant in Railways?

Equilibrium Cant in Railways evaluator uses Equilibrium Cant in Railways = Gauge of Track*Speed of Vehicle on Track^2/(127*Radius of Curve) to evaluate the Equilibrium Cant in Railways, Equilibrium Cant in Railways is defined as the difference between the height of the outer rail and the inner rail on a curve. Equilibrium Cant in Railways is denoted by e_eq symbol.

How to evaluate Equilibrium Cant in Railways using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Equilibrium Cant in Railways, enter Gauge of Track (G), Speed of Vehicle on Track (V) & Radius of Curve (R) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Equilibrium Cant in Railways

What is the formula to find Equilibrium Cant in Railways?

The formula of Equilibrium Cant in Railways is expressed as Equilibrium Cant in Railways = Gauge of Track*Speed of Vehicle on Track^2/(127*Radius of Curve). Here is an example- 0.240286 = 1.6*22.5^2/(127*344).

How to calculate Equilibrium Cant in Railways?

With Gauge of Track (G), Speed of Vehicle on Track (V) & Radius of Curve (R) we can find Equilibrium Cant in Railways using the formula - Equilibrium Cant in Railways = Gauge of Track*Speed of Vehicle on Track^2/(127*Radius of Curve).

Can the Equilibrium Cant in Railways be negative?

No, the Equilibrium Cant in Railways, measured in Length cannot be negative.

Which unit is used to measure Equilibrium Cant in Railways?

Equilibrium Cant in Railways is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Equilibrium Cant in Railways can be measured.

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Equilibrium Cant in Railways Formula

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Other formulas in Geometric Design of Railway Track category

How to Evaluate Equilibrium Cant in Railways?

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