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Length of Single Rail Indian Railways has standardized a rail length of 13 m (previously 12.8 m) for broad gauge and 12 m (previously 11.8 m) for MG and NG tracks. Check FAQs
L=(2⋅NsN)-(x)
L - Length of Single Rail?Ns - Number of Sleepers per Km?N - Number of Rails per Km?x - Density Factor?

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13Edit=(2⋅1463Edit154Edit)-(6Edit)
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Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
L=(2⋅NsN)-(x)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
∴ L=(2⋅1463154)-(6)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
∴ L=(2⋅1463154)-(6)
LAST Step Evaluate
∴L=13m

Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km Formula Elements

Variables
Length of Single Rail
Length of Single Rail Indian Railways has standardized a rail length of 13 m (previously 12.8 m) for broad gauge and 12 m (previously 11.8 m) for MG and NG tracks.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Formulas to find Length of Single RailOpen Variable
Number of Sleepers per Km
Number of Sleepers per Km is the total number of sleepers required in one km.
Symbol: Ns
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Formulas to find Number of Sleepers per KmOpen Variable
Number of Rails per Km
Number of Rails per Km is the total number of rails in one kilometer or 1000m.
Symbol: N
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Formulas to find Number of Rails per KmOpen Variable
Density Factor
Density Factor is any number which when added to a length of rail, will give sleeper Density. In India x-4, 5, 6 or 7 is used for main-tracks.
Symbol: x
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Formulas to find Density FactorOpen Variable

Other Formulas to find Length of Single Rail

​Go Length of Single Rail at given Number of Rails per km
L=(1000N)⋅2
​Go Length of Single Rail using Sleeper Density
L=S.D.-x
​Go Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km
L=1000⋅WN⋅w

Other formulas in Materials Required per km of Railway Track category

​Go Number of Rails per km
N=(1000L)⋅2
​Go Weight of Rails per km
W=N⋅L⋅w1000
​Go Number of Sleepers per km
Ns=(L+x)⋅N2
​Go Sleeper Density
S.D.=L+x

How to Evaluate Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km?

Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km evaluator uses Length of Single Rail = (2*Number of Sleepers per Km/Number of Rails per Km)-(Density Factor) to evaluate the Length of Single Rail, Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km formula is defined as per Indian Railways standardized a rail length of 13 m (previously 12.8 m) for broad gauge and 12 m (previously 11.8 m) for MG and NG tracks. Length of Single Rail is denoted by L symbol.

How to evaluate Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km, enter Number of Sleepers per Km (Ns), Number of Rails per Km (N) & Density Factor (x) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km

What is the formula to find Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km?
The formula of Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km is expressed as Length of Single Rail = (2*Number of Sleepers per Km/Number of Rails per Km)-(Density Factor). Here is an example- 13 = (2*1463/154)-(6).
How to calculate Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km?
With Number of Sleepers per Km (Ns), Number of Rails per Km (N) & Density Factor (x) we can find Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km using the formula - Length of Single Rail = (2*Number of Sleepers per Km/Number of Rails per Km)-(Density Factor).
What are the other ways to Calculate Length of Single Rail?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Length of Single Rail-
  • Length of Single Rail=(1000/Number of Rails per Km)*2OpenImg
  • Length of Single Rail=Sleeper Density-Density FactorOpenImg
  • Length of Single Rail=(1000*Weight of Rails per Km)/(Number of Rails per Km*Weight of Rail per Meter)OpenImg
Can the Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km be negative?
No, the Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km?
Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Length of Single Rail at given Number of Sleepers per km can be measured.
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