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MACHINERY'S HANDBOOK

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Machinery's Handbook 27th Edition

Machinery's Handbook has served as the principal reference work in metalworking,

design and manufacturing facilities, and in technical schools and colleges throughout theworld, for more than 90 years of continuous publication Throughout this period, the inten-

tion of the Handbook editors has always been to create a comprehensive and practical tool,

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Hand-editions The large-print and CD-ROM editions have since become permanent additions to

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Regular users of the Handbook will quickly discover some of the many changes ied in the present edition One is the combined Mechanics and Strength of Materials sec- tion, arising out of the two former sections of similar name; another is the Index of Standards, intended to assist in locating standards information “Old style” numerals, in

embod-continuous use in the first through twenty-fifth editions, are now used only in the index forpage references, and in cross reference throughout the text The entire text of this edition,including all the tables and equations, has been reset, and a great many of the numerousfigures have been redrawn This edition contains more information than ever before, andsixty-four additional pages brings the total length of the book to 2704 pages, the longest

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PREFACE

Machinery's Handbook 27th Edition

PREFACE

The Machinery's Handbook 27 CD-ROM contains the complete contents of the printed

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The CD contains additional material that is not included in the toolbox or large print tions, including an extensive index of materials referenced in the Handbook, numeroususeful mathematical tables, sine-bar constants for sine-bars of various lengths, material oncement and concrete, adhesives and sealants, recipes for coloring and etching metals, forgeshop equipment, silent chain, worm gearing and other material on gears, and other topics Also new on the CD are numerous interactive math problems Solutions are accessedfrom the CD by clicking an icon, located in the page margin adjacent to a covered problem,(see figure shown here) An internet connection is required to use these problems The list

edi-of interactive math solutions currently available can be found in the Index edi-of Interactive Equations, starting on page2689 Additional interactive solutions will be added from time

to time as the need becomes clear

Those users involved in aspects of machining and grinding will be interested in the topics

Machining Econometrics and Grinding Feeds and Speeds, presented in the Machining

sec-tion The core of all manufacturing methods start with the cutting edge and the metalremoval process Improving the control of the machining process is a major component

necessary to achieve a Lean chain of manufacturing events These sections describe the

means that are necessary to get metal cutting processes under control and how to properlyevaluate the decision making

A major goal of the editors is to make the Handbook easier to use The 27th edition of the Handbook continues to incorporate the timesaving thumb tabs, much requested by users in

the past The table of contents pages beginning each major section, first introduced for the25th edition, have proven very useful to readers Consequently, the number of contentspages has been increased to several pages each for many of the larger sections, to more

thoroughly reflect the contents of these sections In the present edition, the Plastics tion, formerly a separate thumb tab, has been incorporated into the Properties of Materials

sec-section A major task in assembling this edition has been the expansion and reorganization

of the index For the first time, most of the many Standards referenced in the Handbook are now included in a separate Index Of Standards starting on page2677

The editors are greatly indebted to readers who call attention to possible errors and

defects in the Handbook, who offer suggestions concerning the omission of some matter

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to resolve or clarify the issue The new material on the mass moment of inertia of hollowcircular rings, page248, and on the effect of temperature on the radius of thin circularrings, page405, are good examples

Our goal is to increase the usefulness of the Handbook to the greatest extent possible All

criticisms and suggestions about revisions, omissions, or inclusion of new material, andrequests for assistance with manufacturing problems encountered in the shop are alwayswelcome

Christopher J McCauley, Senior Editor

Machinery's Handbook 27th Edition

The editors would like to acknowledge all those who contributed ideas, suggestions, and

criticisms concerning the Handbook

Most importantly, we thank the readers who have contacted us with suggestions for new

topics to present in this edition of the Handbook We are grateful for your continuing structive suggestions and criticisms with regard to Handbook topics and presentation.

con-Your comments for this edition, as well as past and future ones are invaluable, and wellappreciated

Special thanks are also extended to current and former members of our staff, the talentedengineers, recent-graduates, who performed much of the fact checking, calculations, art-work, and standards verification involved in preparing the printed and CD-ROM editions

of the Handbook.

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pack-Many of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Standards that deal with

mechanical engineering, extracts from which are included in the Handbook, are published

by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), and we are grateful for theirpermission to quote extracts and to update the information contained in the standards,based on the revisions regularly carried out by the ASME

ANSI Standards are copyrighted by the publisher Information regarding current tions of any of these Standards can be obtained from ASME International, Three Park Ave-nue, New York, NY 10016, or by contacting the American National Standards Institute,West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017, from whom current copies may be purchased.Additional information concerning Standards nomenclature and other Standards bodiesthat may be of interest is located on page2079

edi-Several individuals in particular, contributed substantial amounts of time and tion to this edition

informa-Mr David Belforte, for his thorough contribution on lasers

Manfred K Brueckner, for his excellent presentation of formulas for circular segments,and for the material on construction of the four-arc oval

Dr Bertil Colding, provided extensive material on grinding speeds, feeds, depths of cut,and tool life for a wide range of materials He also provided practical information onmachining econometrics, including tool wear and tool life and machining cost relation-ships

Mr Edward Craig contributed information on welding

Dr Edmund Isakov, contributed material on coned disc springs as well as numerousother suggestions related to hardness scales, material properties, and other topics

Mr Sidney Kravitz, a frequent contributor, provided additional data on weight of piles,excellent proof reading assistance, and many useful comments and suggestions concern-ing many topics throughout the book

Mr Richard Kuzmack, for his contributions on the subject of dividing heads, and tions to the tables of dividing head indexing movements

addi-Mr Robert E Green, as editor emeritus, contributed much useful, well organized rial to this edition He also provided invaluable practical guidance to the editorial staff dur-

mate-ing the Handbook’s compilation.

Finally, Industrial Press is extremely fortunate that Mr Henry H Ryffel, author and

edi-tor of Machinery’s Handbook, continues to be deeply involved with the Handbook.

Henry’s ideas, suggestions, and vision are deeply appreciated by everyone who worked onthis book

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Machinery's Handbook 27th Edition

viiEach section has a detailed Table of Contents or Index located on the page indicated

• NUMBERS, FRACTIONS, AND DECIMALS • ALGEBRA AND

EQUATIONS • GEOMETRY • SOLUTION OF TRIANGLES

• LOGARITHMS • MATRICES • ENGINEERING ECONOMICS

• MECHANICS • VELOCITY, ACCELERATION, WORK, AND ENERGY

• FLYWHEELS • STRENGTH OF MATERIALS • PROPERTIES OF BODIES • BEAMS • COLUMNS • PLATES, SHELLS, AND

CYLINDERS • SHAFTS • SPRINGS • DISC SPRINGS • WIRE ROPE, CHAIN,

ROPE, AND HOOKS

• THE ELEMENTS, HEAT, MASS, AND WEIGHT • PROPERTIES OF WOOD, CERAMICS, PLASTICS, METALS, WATER, AND AIR

• STANDARD STEELS • TOOL STEELS • HARDENING, TEMPERING, AND ANNEALING • NONFERROUS ALLOYS • PLASTICS

• DRAFTING PRACTICES • ALLOWANCES AND TOLERANCES FOR FITS • MEASURING INSTRUMENTS AND INSPECTION METHODS

• SURFACE TEXTURE

• CUTTING TOOLS • CEMENTED CARBIDES • FORMING TOOLS

• MILLING CUTTERS • REAMERS • TWIST DRILLS AND

COUNTERBORES • TAPS AND THREADING DIES • STANDARD TAPERS • ARBORS, CHUCKS, AND SPINDLES • BROACHES AND BROACHING • FILES AND BURS • TOOL WEAR AND SHARPENING

• JIGS AND FIXTURES

• CUTTING SPEEDS AND FEEDS • SPEED AND FEED TABLES

• ESTIMATING SPEEDS AND MACHINING POWER • MACHINING ECONOMETRICS • SCREW MACHINE FEEDS AND SPEEDS

• CUTTING FLUIDS • MACHINING NONFERROUS METALS AND METALLIC MATERIALS • GRINDING FEEDS AND SPEEDS

NON-• GRINDING AND OTHER ABRASIVE PROCESSES NON-• KNURLS AND KNURLING • MACHINE TOOL ACCURACY • NUMERICAL

CONTROL • NUMERICAL CONTROL PROGRAMMING • CAD/CAM

• PUNCHES, DIES, AND PRESS WORK • ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING • IRON AND STEEL CASTINGS • SOLDERING AND BRAZING • WELDING • LASERS • FINISHING OPERATIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTSMachinery's Handbook 27th Edition

TABLE OF CONTENTS

viiiEach section has a detailed Table of Contents or Index located on the page indicated

• NAILS, SPIKES, AND WOOD SCREWS • RIVETS AND RIVETED

JOINTS • TORQUE AND TENSION IN FASTENERS • INCH

THREADED FASTENERS • METRIC THREADED FASTENERS

• BRITISH FASTENERS • MACHINE SCREWS AND NUTS • CAP AND SET SCREWS • SELF-THREADING SCREWS • T-SLOTS, BOLTS, AND NUTS • PINS AND STUDS • RETAINING RINGS • WING NUTS, WING SCREWS, AND THUMB SCREWS

• SCREW THREAD SYSTEMS • UNIFIED SCREW THREADS

• METRIC SCREW THREADS • ACME SCREW THREADS • BUTTRESS THREADS • WHITWORTH THREADS • PIPE AND HOSE THREADS

• OTHER THREADS • MEASURING SCREW THREADS • TAPPING AND THREAD CUTTING • THREAD ROLLING • THREAD

GRINDING • THREAD MILLING • SIMPLE, COMPOUND,

DIFFERENTIAL, AND BLOCK INDEXING

• GEARS AND GEARING • HYPOID AND BEVEL GEARING • WORM GEARING • HELICAL GEARING • OTHER GEAR TYPES • CHECKING GEAR SIZES • GEAR MATERIALS • SPLINES AND SERRATIONS

• CAMS AND CAM DESIGN

• PLAIN BEARINGS • BALL, ROLLER, AND NEEDLE BEARINGS

• STANDARD METAL BALLS • LUBRICANTS AND LUBRICATION

• COUPLINGS AND CLUTCHES • FRICTION BRAKES • KEYS AND KEYSEATS • FLEXIBLE BELTS AND SHEAVES • TRANSMISSION CHAINS • STANDARDS FOR ELECTRIC MOTORS • ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS • MOTION CONTROL • O-RINGS • ROLLED STEEL SECTIONS, WIRE, AND SHEET-METAL GAGES • PIPE AND PIPE

FITTINGS

• SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS • MEASURING UNITS • U.S

SYSTEM AND METRIC SYSTEM CONVERSIONS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE CD 2741

• MATHEMATICS • CEMENT, CONCRETE, LUTES, ADHESIVES, AND SEALANTS • SURFACE TREATMENTS FOR METALS

• MANUFACTURING • SYMBOLS FOR DRAFTING • FORGE SHOP EQUIPMENT • SILENT OR INVERTED TOOTH CHAIN • GEARS AND GEARING • MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

14 Powers and Roots

14 Powers of Ten Notation

15 Converting to Power of Ten

19 Prime Numbers and Factors

ALGEBRA AND EQUATIONS

29 Rearrangement of Formulas

30 Principle Algebraic Expressions

31 Solving First Degree Equations

31 Solving Quadratic Equations

32 Factoring a Quadratic Expression

59 Areas and Volumes

59 The Prismoidal Formula

59 Pappus or Guldinus Rules

60 Area of Revolution Surface

60 Area of Irregular Plane Surface

61 Areas Enclosed by Cycloidal Curves

61 Contents of Cylindrical Tanks

63 Areas and Dimensions of Figures

69 Formulas for Regular Polygons

70 Circular Segments

73 Circles and Squares of Equal Area

74 Diagonals of Squares and Hexagons

75 Volumes of Solids

81 Circles in Circles and Rectangles

86 Circles within Rectangles

94 Solution of Obtuse-angled Triangles

96 Degree-radian Conversion

98 Functions of Angles, Graphic Illustration

99 Trig Function Tables

103 Versed Sine and Versed Cosine

103 Sevolute and Involute Functions

104 Involute Functions Tables

TABLE OF CONTENTS

2

MATHEMATICS LOGARITHMS

111 Common Logarithms

112 Inverse Logarithm

113 Natural Logarithms

113 Powers of Number by Logarithms

114 Roots of Number by Logarithms

120 Determinant of a Square Matrix

121 Minors and Cofactors

125 Simple and Compound Interest

126 Nominal vs Effective Interest Rates

127 Cash Flow and Equivalence

128 Cash Flow Diagrams

130 Depreciation

130 Straight Line Depreciation

130 Sum of the Years Digits

130 Double Declining Balance Method

130 Statutory Depreciation System

6 RATIO AND PROPORTION

The first and last terms in a proportion are called the extremes; the second and third, the means The product of the extremes is equal to the product of the means Thus,

If three terms in a proportion are known, the remaining term may be found by the ing rules:

follow-The first term is equal to the product of the second and third terms, divided by the fourth.The second term is equal to the product of the first and fourth terms, divided by the third.The third term is equal to the product of the first and fourth terms, divided by the second.The fourth term is equal to the product of the second and third terms, divided by the first

Example:Let x be the term to be found, then,

If the second and third terms are the same, that number is the mean proportional between

the other two Thus, 8 : 4 = 4 : 2, and 4 is the mean proportional between 8 and 2 The meanproportional between two numbers may be found by multiplying the numbers together andextracting the square root of the product Thus, the mean proportional between 3 and 12 isfound as follows:

which is the mean proportional

Practical Examples Involving Simple Proportion: If it takes 18 days to assemble 4

lathes, how long would it take to assemble 14 lathes?

Let the number of days to be found be x Then write out the proportion as follows:

Now find the fourth term by the rule given:

Thirty-four linear feet of bar stock are required for the blanks for 100 clamping bolts.How many feet of stock would be required for 912 bolts?

Let x = total length of stock required for 912 bolts.

Then, the third term x = (34 × 912)/100 = 310 feet, approximately

Inverse Proportion: In an inverse proportion, as one of the items involved increases, the corresponding item in the proportion decreases, or vice versa For example, a factory

employing 270 men completes a given number of typewriters weekly, the number of ing hours being 44 per week How many men would be required for the same production ifthe working hours were reduced to 40 per week?

work-25:2 = 100:8 and 25×8= 2×100

x : 12 = 3.5 : 21 x 12×3.5

21 - 42

1⁄4 : x= 14 : 42 x 1⁄4×42

14 - 1

9 - 35

20 FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS

Prime Number and Factor Table for 1 to 1199

FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS 21

Prime Number and Factor Table for 1201 to 2399

22 FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS

Prime Number and Factor Table for 2401 to 3599

FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS 23

Prime Number and Factor Table for 3601 to 4799

24 FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS

Prime Number and Factor Table for 4801 to 5999

FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS 25

Prime Number and Factor Table for 6001 to 7199

26 FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS

Prime Number and Factor Table for 7201 to 8399

FACTORS AND PRIME NUMBERS 27

Prime Number and Factor Table for 8401 to 9599

DERIVATIVES AND INTEGRALS 35

Formulas for Differential and Integral Calculus (Continued)

v x( ) –

v x( ) 2 -

x d x

x2–b2

b x b

ax2 +bx+c

-∫ 4ac2 b2

– - (2ax b)

4ac–b2

atan

tan log

ARITHMATICAL PROGRESSION 37

Formulas for Arithmetical Progression

–

=

21

- 8dS+(2a d)2

±

=

l 2S n

-=

n d–2a 2d

- 1

2d - 8dS+(2a d)2

2d

2d - l( +d a)

38 ARITHMATICAL PROGRESSION

Formulas for Geometrical Progression

=

a (r 1)S

r n 1 -

=

l S( –l)n 1 = a S( a)n 1

l S r( 1)r n 1

r n 1 -

=

n logl–loga

r

log - 1

=

n log[a+(r 1)S]–loga

r

log -

- a S

a

+

-=

S a r( n 1)

r 1 -

=

r 1 -

40 STRAIGHT LINES

External Point: A point, Q(x, y) on the line P1P2, and beyond the two points, P1(x1,y1) and

P2(x2,y2), can be obtained by external interpolation as follows,

where r1 is the ratio of the distance of P1 to Q to the distance of P1 to P2, and r2 is the ratio

of the distance of P2 to Q to the distance of P1 to P2

Fig 2 Finding Intermediate and External Points on a Line

Equation of a line P 1 P 2 : The general equation of a line passing through points P1(x1,y1)

and P2(x2,y2) is

The previous equation is frequently written in the form

where is the slope of the line, m, and thus becomes where y1

is the coordinate of the y-intercept (0, y1) and x1 is the coordinate of the x-intercept (x1, 0)

If the line passes through point (0,0), then x1 = y1 = 0 and the equation becomes y = mx The y-intercept is the y-coordinate of the point at which a line intersects the Y-axis at x = 0 The x-intercept is the x-coordinate of the point at which a line intersects the X-axis at y = 0.

If a line AB intersects the X–axis at point A(a,0) and the Y–axis at point B(0,b) then the

equation of line AB is

Slope: The equation of a line in a Cartesian coordinate system is y = mx + b, where x and

y are coordinates of a point on a line, m is the slope of the line, and b is the y-intercept The slope is the rate at which the x coordinates are increasing or decreasing relative to the y

coordinates

Another form of the equation of a line is the point-slope form (y − y1) = m(x − x1) The

slope, m, is defined as a ratio of the change in the y coordinates, y2− y1, to the change in the

First, find the slope using the equation above

The line has a general form of y = 2x + b, and the value of the constant b can be determined

by substituting the coordinates of a point on the line into the general form Using point(3,2), 2 = 2 × 3 + b and rearranging, b = 2 − 6 = −4 As a check, using another point on the

line, (5,6), yields equivalent results, y = 6 = 2 × 5 + b and b = 6 − 10 = −4.

The equation of the line, therefore, is y = 2x − 4, indicating that line y = 2x − 4 intersects

the y-axis at point (0, −4), the y-intercept.

Example 5:Use the point-slope form to find the equation of the line passing through the

point (3,2) and having a slope of 2

The slope of this line is positive and crosses the y-axis at the y-intercept, point (0,−4)

Parallel Lines: The two lines, P1P2 and Q1Q2, are parallel if both lines have the same

slope, that is, if m 1 = m 2

Perpendicular Lines: The two lines P1P2 and Q1Q2 are perpendicular if the product oftheir slopes equal −1, that is, m1m2 = −1

Example 6:Find an equation of a line that passes through the point (3,4) and is (a) parallel

to and (b) perpendicular to the line 2x − 3y = 16?

Solution (a): Line 2x − 3y = 16 in standard form is y = 2⁄3x − 16⁄3, and the equation of a linepassing through (3,4) is

4 7 -

COORDINATE SYSTEMS 43

Changing Coordinate Systems: For simplicity it may be assumed that the origin on a

Cartesian coordinate system coincides with the pole on a polar coordinate system, and it’s

axis with the x-axis Then, if point P has polar coordinates of (r,θ) and Cartesian

coordi-nates of (x, y), by trigonometry x = r × cos(θ) and y = r × sin(θ) By the Pythagorean

theo-rem and trigonometry

Example 1:Convert the Cartesian coordinate (3, 2) into polar coordinates

Therefore the point (3.6, 33.69) is the polar form of the Cartesian point (3, 2)

Graphically, the polar and Cartesian coordinates are related in the following figure

Example 2:Convert the polar form (5, 608) to Cartesian coordinates By trigonometry, x

= r × cos(θ) and y = r × sin(θ) Then x = 5 cos(608) = −1.873 and y = 5 sin(608) = −4.636.

Therefore, the Cartesian point equivalent is (−1.873, −4.636)

Spherical Coordinates: It is convenient in certain problems, for example, those cerned with spherical surfaces, to introduce non-parallel coordinates An arbitrary point P

con-in space can be expressed con-in terms of the distance r between pocon-int P and the origcon-in O, the

angle φ that OP′makes with the x–y plane, and the angle λ that the projection OP′ (of the

segment OP onto the x–y plane) makes with the positive x-axis.

The rectangular coordinates of a point in space can therefore be calculated by the las in the following table

0 1 2

5 (3, 2)

z

λ φ

y x

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44 COORDINATE SYSTEMS

Relationship Between Spherical and Rectangular Coordinates

Example 3:What are the spherical coordinates of the point P(3, −4, −12)?

The spherical coordinates of P are therefore r = 13, φ = − 67.38°, and λ = 306.87°

Cylindrical Coordinates: For problems on the surface of a cylinder it is convenient to use cylindrical coordinates The cylindrical coordinates r, θ, z, of P coincide with the polar

coordinates of the point P′ in the x-y plane and the rectangular z-coordinate of P This gives

the conversion formula Those for θ hold only if x 2 + y 2 ≠ 0; θ is undetermined if x = y = 0.

Example 4:Given the cylindrical coordinates of a point P, r = 3, θ = −30°, z = 51, find the

rectangular coordinates Using the above formulas x = 3cos ( −30°) = 3cos (30°) = 2.598; y

= 3sin (−30°) = −3 sin(30°) = −1.5; and z = 51 Therefore, the rectangular coordinates of

point P are x = 2.598, y = −1.5, and z = 51.

=

x

atan+

=

r 32 ( )42

12–

5 -–atan –67.38°

3atan

z

y x

48 HYPERBOLA

points on the hyperbola is 2b.The hyperbola is the locus of points such that the difference

of the distances from the two foci is 2a, thus, PF2− PF1 = 2a

If point (h,k) is the center, the general equation of an ellipse is

Hyperbola

The eccentricity of hyperbola, is always less than 1

The distance between the two foci is

The equation of a hyperbola with center at (0, 0) and focus at (±c, 0) is

Example:Determine the values of h, k, a, b, c, and e of the hyperbola

Solution: Convert the hyperbola equation into the general form

Comparing the results above with the general form and

calcu-lating the eccentricity from and c from gives

36 -

22 - (y 1)2

32 -

=

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GEOMETRICAL PROPOSITIONS 49

Geometrical Propositions

The sum of the three angles in a triangle always equals 180 degrees Hence, if two angles are known, the third angle can always be found.

If one side and two angles in one triangle are equal to one side and similarly located angles in another triangle, then the remaining two sides and angle also are equal.

If a = a1, A = A1, and B = B1, then the two other sides and the

remaining angle also are equal.

If two sides and the angle between them in one triangle are equal

to two sides and a similarly located angle in another triangle, then the remaining side and angles also are equal.

If a = a1, b = b1, and A = A1, then the remaining side and angles also are equal.

If the three sides in one triangle are equal to the three sides of another triangle, then the angles in the two triangles also are equal.

If a = a1, b = b1, and c = c1, then the angles between the

respec-tive sides also are equal.

If the three sides of one triangle are proportional to

correspond-ing sides in another triangle, then the triangles are called similar,

and the angles in the one are equal to the angles in the other.

If the angles in one triangle are equal to the angles in another angle, then the triangles are similar and their corresponding sides are proportional.

tri-If the three sides in a triangle are equal—that is, if the triangle is

equilateral—then the three angles also are equal.

Each of the three equal angles in an equilateral triangle is 60 degrees.

If the three angles in a triangle are equal, then the three sides also are equal.

50 GEOMETRICAL PROPOSITIONS

Geometrical Propositions

A line in an equilateral triangle that bisects or divides any of the angles into two equal parts also bisects the side opposite the angle and is at right angles to it.

If line AB divides angle CAD into two equal parts, it also divides line CD into two equal parts and is at right angles to it.

If two sides in a triangle are equal—that is, if the triangle is an

isosceles triangle—then the angles opposite these sides also are

equal.

If side a equals side b, then angle A equals angle B.

If two angles in a triangle are equal, the sides opposite these angles also are equal.

If angles A and B are equal, then side a equals side b.

In an isosceles triangle, if a straight line is drawn from the point where the two equal sides meet, so that it bisects the third side or base of the triangle, then it also bisects the angle between the equal sides and is perpendicular to the base.

In every triangle, that angle is greater that is opposite a longer side In every triangle, that side is greater which is opposite a greater angle.

If a is longer than b, then angle A is greater than B If angle A is greater than B, then side a is longer than b.

In every triangle, the sum of the lengths of two sides is always greater than the length of the third.

Side a + side b is always greater than side c.

In a right-angle triangle, the square of the hypotenuse or the side opposite the right angle is equal to the sum of the squares on the two sides that form the right angle.

Lines ab and cd are parallel Then all the angles designated A are equal, and all those designated B are equal.

In any figure having four sides, the sum of the interior angles equals 360 degrees.

The sides that are opposite each other in a parallelogram are equal; the angles that are opposite each other are equal; the diago- nal divides it into two equal parts If two diagonals are drawn, they bisect each other.

The areas of two parallelograms that have equal base and equal height are equal.

D

C

Angle A=angle B AngleC=angle D

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Geometrical Propositions

If a line is tangent to a circle, then it is also at right angles to a line drawn from the center of the circle to the point of tangency— that is, to a radial line through the point of tangency.

If two circles are tangent to each other, then the straight line that passes through the centers of the two circles must also pass through the point of tangency.

If from a point outside a circle, tangents are drawn to a circle, the two tangents are equal and make equal angles with the chord join- ing the points of tangency.

The angle between a tangent and a chord drawn from the point of tangency equals one-half the angle at the center subtended by the chord.

The angle between a tangent and a chord drawn from the point of tangency equals the angle at the periphery subtended by the chord.

Angle B, between tangent ab and chord cd, equals angle A tended at the periphery by chord cd.

All angles having their vertex at the periphery of a circle and tended by the same chord are equal.

sub-Angles A, B, and C, all subtended by chord cd, are equal.

If an angle at the circumference of a circle, between two chords,

is subtended by the same arc as the angle at the center, between two radii, then the angle at the circumference is equal to one-half of the angle at the center.

If from a point outside a circle two lines are drawn, one of which intersects the circle and the other is tangent to it, then the rectangle contained by the total length of the intersecting line, and that part

of it that is between the outside point and the periphery, equals the square of the tangent.

If a triangle is inscribed in a semicircle, the angle opposite the diameter is a right (90-degree) angle.

All angles at the periphery of a circle, subtended by the diameter, are right (90-degree) angles.

The lengths of circular arcs of the same circle are proportional to the corresponding angles at the center.

The lengths of circular arcs having the same center angle are portional to the lengths of the radii.

pro-If A = B, then a : b = r : R.

The circumferences of two circles are proportional to their radii The areas of two circles are proportional to the squares of their radii.

54 GEOMETRICAL CONSTRUCTIONS

Geometrical Constructions

To divide a line AB into two equal parts:

With the ends A and B as centers and a radius greater than half the line, draw circular arcs Through the intersections C and D, draw line CD This line divides AB into two equal parts and is also perpendicular to AB.

one-To draw a perpendicular to a straight line from a point A on that

With any point D, outside of the line AB, as a center, and with AD

as a radius, draw a circular arc intersecting AB at E Draw a line through E and D intersecting the arc at C; then join AC This line is

the required perpendicular.

To draw a perpendicular to a line AB from a point C at a distance

from it:

With C as a center, draw a circular arc intersecting the given line

at E and F With E and F as centers, draw circular arcs with a radius longer than one-half the distance between E and F These arcs intersect at D Line CD is the required perpendicular.

To divide a straight line AB into a number of equal parts: Let it be required to divide AB into five equal parts Draw line AC

at an angle with AB Set off on AC five equal parts of any nient length Draw B–5 and then draw lines parallel with B–5 through the other division points on AC The points where these lines intersect AB are the required division points.

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Geometrical Constructions

To draw a straight line parallel to a given line AB, at a given

dis-tance from it:

With any points C and D on AB as centers, draw circular arcs with the given distance as radius Line EF, drawn to touch the cir-

cular arcs, is the required parallel line.

To bisect or divide an angle BAC into two equal parts: With A as a center and any radius, draw arc DE With D and E as centers and a radius greater than one-half DE, draw circular arcs intersecting at F Line AF divides the angle into two equal parts.

To draw an angle upon a line AB, equal to a given angle FGH: With point G as a center and with any radius, draw arc KL With

A as a center and with the same radius, draw arc DE Make arc DE

equal to KL and draw AC through E Angle BAC then equals angle

FGH.

To lay out a 60-degree angle:

With A as a center and any radius, draw an arc BC With point B

as a center and AB as a radius, draw an arc intersecting at E the arc just drawn EAB is a 60-degree angle.

A 30-degree angle may be obtained either by dividing a

60-degree angle into two equal parts or by drawing a line EG dicular to AB Angle AEG is then 30 degrees.

perpen-To draw a 45-degree angle:

From point A on line AB, set off a distance AC Draw the dicular DC and set off a distance CE equal to AC Draw AE Angle

perpen-EAC is a 45-degree angle.

To draw an equilateral triangle, the length of the sides of which

cir-To find the center of a circle or of an arc of a circle:

Select three points on the periphery of the circle, as A, B, and C

With each of these points as a center and the same radius, describe arcs intersecting each other Through the points of intersection,

draw lines DE and FG Point H, where these lines intersect, is the

center of the circle.

To draw a tangent to a circle from a given point on the ence:

circumfer-Through the point of tangency A, draw a radial line BC At point

A, draw a line EF at right angles to BC This line is the required

tangent.

To divide a circular arc AB into two equal parts:

With A and B as centers, and a radius larger than half the distance between A and B, draw circular arcs intersecting at C and D Line

CD divides arc AB into two equal parts at E.

To describe a circle about a triangle:

Divide the sides AB and AC into two equal parts, and from the division points E and F, draw lines at right angles to the sides These lines intersect at G With G as a center and GA as a radius, draw circle ABC.

To inscribe a circle in a triangle:

Bisect two of the angles, A and B, by lines intersecting at D From D, draw a line DE perpendicular to one of the sides, and with

DE as a radius, draw circle EFG.

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Geometrical Constructions

To describe a circle about a square and to inscribe a circle in a square:

The centers of both the circumscribed and inscribed circles are

located at the point E, where the two diagonals of the square sect The radius of the circumscribed circle is AE, and of the inscribed circle, EF.

inter-To inscribe a hexagon in a circle:

Draw a diameter AB With A and B as centers and with the radius

of the circle as radius, describe circular arcs intersecting the given

circle at D, E, F, and G Draw lines AD, DE, etc., forming the

required hexagon.

To describe a hexagon about a circle:

Draw a diameter AB, and with A as a center and the radius of the circle as radius, cut the circumference of the given circle at D Join

AD and bisect it with radius CE Through E, draw FG parallel to

AD and intersecting line AB at F With C as a center and CF as

radius, draw a circle Within this circle, inscribe the hexagon as in the preceding problem.

To describe an ellipse with the given axes AB and CD: Describe circles with O as a center and AB and CD as diameters From a number of points, E, F, G, etc., on the outer circle, draw radii intersecting the inner circle at e, f, and g From E, F, and G, draw lines perpendicular to AB, and from e, f, and g, draw lines parallel to AB The intersections of these perpendicular and parallel

lines are points on the curve of the ellipse.

To construct an approximate ellipse by circular arcs:

Let AC be the major axis and BN the minor Draw half circle

ADC with O as a center Divide BD into three equal parts and set

off BE equal to one of these parts With A and C as centers and OE

as radius, describe circular arcs KLM and FGH; with G and L as centers, and the same radius, describe arcs FCH and KAM Through F and G, drawn line FP, and with P as a center, draw the arc FBK Arc HNM is drawn in the same manner.

numbered alike are points on the parabola.

To construct a hyperbola:

From focus F, lay off a distance FD equal to the transverse axis,

or the distance AB between the two branches of the curve With F

as a center and any distance FE greater than FB as a radius, describe a circular arc Then with F1 as a center and DE as a radius, describe arcs intersecting at C and G the arc just described C and

G are points on the hyperbola Any number of points can be found

in a similar manner.

To construct an involute:

Divide the circumference of the base circle ABC into a number of

equal parts Through the division points 1, 2, 3, etc., draw tangents

to the circle and make the lengths D–1, E–2, F–3, etc., of these gents equal to the actual length of the arcs A–1, A–2, A–3, etc.

tan-To construct a helix:

Divide half the circumference of the cylinder, on the surface of which the helix is to be described, into a number of equal parts Divide half the lead of the helix into the same number of equal parts From the division points on the circle representing the cylin- der, draw vertical lines, and from the division points on the lead, draw horizontal lines as shown The intersections between lines numbered alike are points on the helix.

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0 2 4 6

62 AREAS AND VOLUMES

K =Cr2L = Tank Constant (remains the same for any given tank) (1)

where C =liquid volume conversion factor, the exact value of which depends on the

length and liquid volume units being used during measurement: 0.00433 U.S.gal/in3; 7.48 U.S gal/ft3; 0.00360 U.K gal/in3; 6.23 U.K gal/ft3; 0.001liter/cm3; or 1000 liters/m3

V T =total volume of liquid tank can hold

V s =volume formed by segment of circle having depth = x in given tank (see

dia-gram)

V =volume of liquid at particular level in tank

d =diameter of tank; L = length of tank; r = radius of tank ( = 1⁄2 diameter)

A =segment area of a corresponding unit circle taken from the table starting on

page71

y =actual depth of contents in tank as shown on a gauge rod or stick

x =depth of the segment of a circle to be considered in given tank As can be seen

in above diagram, x is the actual depth of contents (y) when the tank is less than half full, and is the depth of the void (d − y) above the contents when the tank is

more than half full From pages 71 and 74 it can also be seen that h, the height

of a segment of a corresponding unit circle, is x/r

Example:A tank is 20 feet long and 6 feet in diameter Convert a long inch-stick into a

gauge that is graduated at 1000 and 3000 U.S gallons

From Formula (1): K = 0.00433(36)2(240) = 1346.80

From Formula (2): V T = 3.1416 × 1347 = 4231.1 US gal

The 72-inch mark from the bottom on the inch-stick can be graduated for the rounded fullvolume “4230”; and the halfway point 36″ for 4230⁄2 or “2115.” It can be seen that the

1000-gal mark would be below the halfway mark From Formulas (3) and (4):

from the table starting on page71, h can be interpolated as 0.5724; and x = y = 36 × 0.5724 = 20.61 If the desired level of accuracy permits,

interpolation can be omitted by choosing h directly from the table on page71 for the value

of A nearest that calculated above.

Therefore, the 1000-gal mark is graduated 205⁄8″ from bottom of rod

It can be seen that the 3000 mark would be above the halfway mark Therefore, the lar segment considered is the cross-section of the void space at the top of the tank From

64 AREAS AND VOLUMES

Right-Angled Triangle:

Acute-Angled Triangle:

Obtuse-Angled Triangle:

Trapezoid:

Example: The sides b and c in a right-angled triangle are 6 and 8 inches Find side a and the area

Example: If a = 10 and b = 6 had been known, but not c, the latter would have been found as follows:

Example: If a = 10, b = 9, and c = 8 centimeters, what is the area of the triangle?

Example: The side a = 5, side b = 4, and side c = 8 inches Find the area.

Note: In Britain, this figure is called a trapezium and the one

below it is known as a trapezoid, the terms being reversed.

Example: Side a = 23 meters, side b = 32 meters, and height h =

12 meters Find the area.

2 -

c= a2 –b2 = 10 2 – 6 2 = 100 – 36 = 64 = 8 inches

2 - b2

- a2 a2+b2–c22b

2 × 9 -

18 -

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⎛ ⎞ 2 –

A (a b )h

2 - (23+32)12

2 - 55×12

2 - 330 square meters

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Trapezium:

Regular Hexagon:

Regular Octagon:

Regular Polygon:

A trapezium can also be divided into two triangles as indicated

by the dashed line The area of each of these triangles is computed, and the results added to find the area of the trapezium.

Example: Let a = 10, b = 2, c = 3, h = 8, and H = 12 inches Find the area.

A =2.598s2 = 2.598R2 = 3.464r2

R = s = radius of circumscribed circle = 1.155r

r =radius of inscribed circle = 0.866s = 0.866R

s =R = 1.155r Example: The side s of a regular hexagon is 40 millimeters Find

the area and the radius r of the inscribed circle.

Example: What is the length of the side of a hexagon that is drawn around a circle of 50 millimeters

radius? — Here r = 50 Hence,

A =area = 4.828s2 = 2.828R2 = 3.3 14r2

R =radius of circumscribed circle = 1.307s = 1.082r

r =radius of inscribed circle = 1.207s = 0.924R

s =0.765R = 0.828r Example: Find the area and the length of the side of an octagon

that is inscribed in a circle of 12 inches diameter.

Diameter of circumscribed circle = 12 inches; hence, R = 6

inches.

Example: Find the area of a polygon having 12 sides, inscribed in a circle of 8 centimeters radius The

length of the side s is 4.141 centimeters.

Area A (H h )a bh cH+ +

2 -

A (H h )a bh cH+ +

2 - (12 8)10 2 8 3 12 + × + ×

2 -

20 × 10 + 16 + 36 2 - 252

2 - 126 square inches

- R2 s2 4 –

R r2 s2 4 +

4 –

4 -