Radius of Curve in Railway Track and Track Stresses Formulas

Radius of Curve is the radius of a circle whose part, say, arc is taken for consideration. And is denoted by R. Radius of Curve is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Radius of Curve is always negative.

Formulas to find Radius of Curve in Railway Track and Track Stresses

fxRadius of Curve given Extra WidthGo

Railway Track and Track Stresses formulas that make use of Radius of Curve

fxExtra Track Width in CurvesGo

fxWheel Base given Extra WidthGo

fxLap of Flange given Extra Width of TrackGo

List of variables in Railway Track and Track Stresses formulas

fx Wheelbase Go

fx Lap of Flange Go

fx Extra Width Go

FAQ

What is the Radius of Curve?

Radius of Curve is the radius of a circle whose part, say, arc is taken for consideration. Radius of Curve is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Radius of Curve is always negative.

Can the Radius of Curve be negative?

Yes, the Radius of Curve, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Radius of Curve?

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

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