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Excerpt from Engineer's Field Book The following tables show the distance from the point of inter section oi the tangent lines to the beginning of a one degree curve, the angle of deection (=angle at centre) being known. In the columns, under the head of degrees and opposite the min utes, are given the distances in feet from the intersection of tan gents to the beginning of one degree curve. To ascertain the distance for any given degree of curve, divide the distance given in the tables for a One degree curve, by the degrees of the required curve, and you have the distance from the point of intersection to the beginning or end of curve. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.