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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=1000WNw
L - Length of Single Rail?W - Weight of Rails per Km?N - Number of Rails per Km?w - Weight of Rail per Meter?

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13Edit=1000104.104Edit154Edit52Edit
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Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km Solution

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

FIRST Step Consider the formula
L=1000WNw
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
L=1000104.104t15452kg/m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
L=1000104.10415452
LAST Step Evaluate
L=13m

Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails 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.
Weight of Rails per Km
Weight of Rails per km is the total weights of rail in one km distance.
Symbol: W
Measurement: WeightUnit: t
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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.
Weight of Rail per Meter
Weight of Rail per Meter means total weight of rail in one meter. 52kg/m (really 51.89kg/m, 105lb/yd) rail is also used extensively.
Symbol: w
Measurement: Linear Mass DensityUnit: kg/m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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 at given Number of Sleepers per km
L=(2NsN)-(x)
​Go Length of Single Rail using Sleeper Density
L=S.D.-x

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=NLw1000
​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 Weight of Rails per km?

Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km evaluator uses Length of Single Rail = (1000*Weight of Rails per Km)/(Number of Rails per Km*Weight of Rail per Meter) to evaluate the Length of Single Rail, Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km formula is defined as the length of single rail when weight of rails per one km is given. Length of Single Rail is denoted by L symbol.

How to evaluate Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km, enter Weight of Rails per Km (W), Number of Rails per Km (N) & Weight of Rail per Meter (w) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km

What is the formula to find Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km?
The formula of Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km is expressed as Length of Single Rail = (1000*Weight of Rails per Km)/(Number of Rails per Km*Weight of Rail per Meter). Here is an example- 13 = (1000*104104)/(154*52).
How to calculate Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km?
With Weight of Rails per Km (W), Number of Rails per Km (N) & Weight of Rail per Meter (w) we can find Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km using the formula - Length of Single Rail = (1000*Weight of Rails per Km)/(Number of Rails per Km*Weight of Rail per Meter).
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=(2*Number of Sleepers per Km/Number of Rails per Km)-(Density Factor)OpenImg
  • Length of Single Rail=Sleeper Density-Density FactorOpenImg
Can the Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km be negative?
No, the Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails per km?
Length of Single Rail at given Weight of Rails 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 Weight of Rails per km can be measured.
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