COMPUTATION of CDA for 25m

Span, L
CDA FOR SINGLE TRACK

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25
m
0.15 +( 8 / (6+L) )
0.408
0.72

Reduction as per clause 3.3.1

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(Vr / V )
0.666667

Vr (permissible speed on metro tracks)

V (Max. speed for locomotive)

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80
120

Reductuction for two track

Clause 2.4.1.a of IRS Bridge Rules

Clause 2.4.1.b of IRS Bridge Rules

Kmph
Kmph

so CDA FOR TWO TRACK = (CDA FOR SINGLE TRACK X RED. FOR TWO TRACK X RED. AS PER 3.3.1
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0.385 X 0.72 X 0.64

0.196