Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds Calculator

✖Length of transition curve in meters is the length provided in between a straight road and the Curve of a design radius.ⓘ Length of Transition Curve in meters [L]			+10% -10%
✖Super Elevation for Transition Curve is the banking of a roadway along a horizontal curve so motorists can safely and comfortably maneuver the curve at reasonable speeds.ⓘ Super Elevation for Transition Curve [e]			+10% -10%

✖The Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds are calculated by the formula of equilibrium superelevation.ⓘ Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds [V_Normal]

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Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds = 134*Length of Transition Curve in meters/(Super Elevation for Transition Curve*1000)
V_Normal = 134*L/(e*1000)
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds - (Measured in Kilometer per Hour) - The Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds are calculated by the formula of equilibrium superelevation.
Length of Transition Curve in meters - (Measured in Meter) - Length of transition curve in meters is the length provided in between a straight road and the Curve of a design radius.
Super Elevation for Transition Curve - (Measured in Meter) - Super Elevation for Transition Curve is the banking of a roadway along a horizontal curve so motorists can safely and comfortably maneuver the curve at reasonable speeds.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Length of Transition Curve in meters: 130 Meter --> 130 Meter No Conversion Required
Super Elevation for Transition Curve: 0.08 Meter --> 0.08 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

V_Normal = 134*L/(e*1000) --> 134*130/(0.08*1000)

Evaluating ... ...

V_Normal = 217.75

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

60.4861111111111 Meter per Second -->217.75 Kilometer per Hour (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

217.75 Kilometer per Hour <-- Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds

(Calculation completed in 00.020 seconds)

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Safe Speed on Transitioned Curves for BG or MG

LaTeX Go Safe Speed on Transitioned Curves for B.G/M.G = 4.4*0.278*(Radius of Transition Curve-70)^0.5

Safe Speed on Transitioned Curves for NG

LaTeX Go Safe Speed on Transitioned Curves for N.G = 3.65*0.278*(Radius of Transition Curve-6)^0.5

Radius of Transition Curve for BG or MG

LaTeX Go Radius of Transition Curve = (Safe Speed on Transitioned Curves for B.G/M.G/4.4)^2+70

Radius of Transition Curve for NG

LaTeX Go Radius of Transition Curve = (Safe Speed on Transitioned Curves for N.G/3.65)^2+6

Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds Formula

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Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds = 134*Length of Transition Curve in meters/(Super Elevation for Transition Curve*1000)
V_Normal = 134*L/(e*1000)

Speeds from the length of the transition curves for normal speeds

The Speeds from the length of the transition curves for normal speeds is defined as the speed for which railway curves with normal cant values are designed with. This is calculated by formula of equilibrium super elevation, where, the value of super elevation is the sum of full amount of cant deficiency and the actual super elevation.

How to Calculate Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds?

Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds calculator uses Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds = 134*Length of Transition Curve in meters/(Super Elevation for Transition Curve*1000) to calculate the Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds, Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds is defined as the speed for which railway curves with normal cant values are designed with if the speed is normal. Conversion factor for mm to meter is added. Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds is denoted by V_Normal symbol.

How to calculate Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds, enter Length of Transition Curve in meters (L) & Super Elevation for Transition Curve (e) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds calculation can be explained with given input values -> 783.9 = 134*130/(0.08*1000).

FAQ

What is Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds?

Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds is defined as the speed for which railway curves with normal cant values are designed with if the speed is normal. Conversion factor for mm to meter is added and is represented as V_Normal = 134*L/(e*1000) or Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds = 134*Length of Transition Curve in meters/(Super Elevation for Transition Curve*1000). Length of transition curve in meters is the length provided in between a straight road and the Curve of a design radius & Super Elevation for Transition Curve is the banking of a roadway along a horizontal curve so motorists can safely and comfortably maneuver the curve at reasonable speeds.

How to calculate Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds?

Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds is defined as the speed for which railway curves with normal cant values are designed with if the speed is normal. Conversion factor for mm to meter is added is calculated using Speeds from Length of Curve for Normal Speeds = 134*Length of Transition Curve in meters/(Super Elevation for Transition Curve*1000). To calculate Speeds from Length of Transition Curves for Normal Speeds, you need Length of Transition Curve in meters (L) & Super Elevation for Transition Curve (e). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Length of Transition Curve in meters & Super Elevation for Transition Curve and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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