Pocketbook of Useful Formulæ and Memoranda
for Civil and Mechanical Engineers

734 INDEX. PAGE Railway Curves, Tangen- tial Angles.............217 -------■------—_ Useful Angles .. ...............218 -------Employ es on .. 235 -------French..............195 ----Gauge of .. .. 205 ----;——Gradients .. .. 223 ----Lift of Rolling Stock on.................238 ---------Limits of Devta. tion-----187 -------Loading Gauge .. 205 -------Parliamentary- Regulations for .. .. 187 ---------Points and Cross- ings----- .. 208, 209 -------Prussian .. ..-------191 v---------------------------Resistance on .. 223 — ——— Rolling Stock of.. 233 — Seales for Depo- sited Plans..............188 ------- Sidings .. .. 208 ---------Speed Table .. 214 ■--------Tangential Angles of.......................217 ----Tractive Power on 221 ----Union, German .. 196 ----Useful Angles .. 218 ----Waggons .. .. 232 ----— Working Expenses of ......................233 Rainfall .......... 243, 2S0 Table of .. .. 288 Bam, Hydraulic .. ..541 ---------Weight of .. .. 117 Ranging Lines, Obstacle in 2 Ready Reckoner .. .. 596 Reaumur Thermometer ..375 Recipes, Foundry .. .. 424 ■--------- Workshop., .. 421 Reciprocals ...............710 Red-lead Cement .. .. 425 Reduction of Base Lines.. 7 PAGE Reduction of Soundings .. 9 Refraction and Curvature 4 Regulations, Parliamentary 187 Renewals of Carriage Stock 240 Reservoir I lams .. .. 287 Resistance, Beaufoy’s Ex- periments .. .. 557 ——------Cross-sectional 556 --------—> Due to Gravity 223 -------—- Electrical,Stand- ards of..................300 ----------- in Vessels .. 555 -——■—.— Fronde’s 560 -Moment of .. 126 -<—— of Trains .. 222 --------------------on Curves.................219 ,-------------------on Gradients .............223 — --------Skin .. .. 556 Resolution of Forces .. 154 Retaining Walls .. .. 88 ----------—— Iron Piles for....................296 -------------------------Surcharg-cd 92 -----------------Tables for 88 Revolution, Figure of .. 658 Revolutions of Driving Wheels.................502 Rhumbs, Table of .. .. 622 Right Angles, To set out 3 Hight-angled Triangles .. 617 Ringing Engines .< .. 118 Rivers, Flood Discharge of, in India .. .. i. .. 267 ------Flow of............267 -----------------------------Indian Weirs in .. 289 ------------------------------ Mississippi, Expe- riments in ............267 — r Navigable .. .. 261 ---Obstructions in .. 264 ---Surface Velocity .. 26i ---Weirs in .. .. 263 Riveted Joints...........481