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✖Weight of tape per unit length of the tape.ⓘ Weight of tape per unit length [W]			+10% -10%
✖Unsupported length is the length between the support.ⓘ Unsupported length [L]			+10% -10%
✖sag correction to measured length for each section of unsupported tapeⓘ Sag correction [C_s]			+10% -10%

✖Initial tension at which tape is standardized.ⓘ Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given [P_i]

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Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given

Ishita Goyal

Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET), Meerut

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Chandana P Dev

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Tape Cross-Sectional Area when Temperature Corrections for Nonstandard Tension is Given

Cross sectional area=((Pull on Tape-Total Tension)*Unsupported length)/(Temperature correction*Modulus of elasticity) GO

Temperature Corrections for Nonstandard Tension

Temperature correction=((Pull on Tape-Final tension)*Unsupported length)/(Cross sectional area*Modulus of elasticity) GO

Slope Correction for Slopes Greater than 10 Percent

Slope correction=((Elevation difference^2)/(2*Unsupported length))+(Elevation difference^4/(8*Unsupported length^3)) GO

Temperature Corrections for Incorrect Tape Length

Temperature correction=((actual tape length-nominal tape length)*Unsupported length)/(nominal tape length) GO

Tape Weight when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given

Weight of tape per unit length=((Sag correction*24*(Initial tension^2))/(Unsupported length^3))^(1/2) GO

Unsupported Length when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given

Unsupported length=((Sag correction*24*Initial tension^2)/(Weight of tape per unit length^2))^(1/3) GO

Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape

Sag correction=((Weight of tape per unit length^2)*(Unsupported length^3))/(24*(Initial tension^2)) GO

Sag Correction Between Points of Support

Sag correction=-(Weight of tape per unit length^2)*(Unsupported length^3)/(24*Pull on Tape^2) GO

Horizontal Offset when Slope Correction for Slopes of 10 Percent or Less is Given

Difference in elevation=(2*Unsupported length*Slope correction)^(1/2) GO

Slope Correction for Slopes of 10 Percent or Less

Slope correction=Difference in elevation^2/(2*Unsupported length) GO

Slope Distance when Slope Correction for Slopes of 10 Percent or Less is Given

Slope correction=Elevation difference^2/(2*Unsupported length) GO

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Tape Standardized Tension when Tension Correction to Measured Length is Given

Initial tension=(Final tension-((Tension correction*Area of tape*Modulus of elasticity)/Measured length)) GO

Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given Formula

Initial tension=(((Weight of tape per unit length^2)*(Unsupported length^3))/(24*Sag correction))^(1/2)
P<sub>i</sub>=(((W^2)*(L^3))/(24*C<sub>s</sub>))^(1/2)

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Temperature Correction to Measured Length GO

Measured Length when Temperature Correction is Given GO

Correction to be Subtracted from Slope Distance GO

Measured Length when Correction to be Subtracted from Slope Distance is Given GO

Correction to be Subtracted from Slope Distance when Difference in Elevation is Given GO

Tension Correction to Measured Length GO

Measured Length when Tension Correction to Measured Length is Given GO

Tape Cross-Sectional Area when Tension Correction to Measured Length is Given GO

Actual Tension when Tension Correction to Measured Length is Given GO

Tape Standardized Tension when Tension Correction to Measured Length is Given GO

Tape Elasticity Modulus when Tension Correction to Measured Length is Given GO

Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape GO

Tape Weight when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given GO

Unsupported Length when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given GO

What is sag correction?

Sag correction is applied to the apparent length of a level baseline to counteract the sag in measuring tape.

How to Calculate Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given?

Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given calculator uses Initial tension=(((Weight of tape per unit length^2)*(Unsupported length^3))/(24*Sag correction))^(1/2) to calculate the Initial tension, Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given formula is calculated using the values of the weight of tape, unsupported length of tape, and sag correction. . Initial tension and is denoted by P_i symbol.

How to calculate Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given, enter Weight of tape per unit length (W), Unsupported length (L) and Sag correction (C_s) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given calculation can be explained with given input values -> 6.123724 = (((3^2)*(10^3))/(24*10))^(1/2).

FAQ

What is Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given?

Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given formula is calculated using the values of the weight of tape, unsupported length of tape, and sag correction. and is represented as P_i=(((W^2)*(L^3))/(24*C_s))^(1/2) or Initial tension=(((Weight of tape per unit length^2)*(Unsupported length^3))/(24*Sag correction))^(1/2). Weight of tape per unit length of the tape, Unsupported length is the length between the support and sag correction to measured length for each section of unsupported tape.

How to calculate Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given?

Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given formula is calculated using the values of the weight of tape, unsupported length of tape, and sag correction. is calculated using Initial tension=(((Weight of tape per unit length^2)*(Unsupported length^3))/(24*Sag correction))^(1/2). To calculate Actual Tension when Sag Correction of Unsupported Tape is Given, you need Weight of tape per unit length (W), Unsupported length (L) and Sag correction (C_s). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Weight of tape per unit length, Unsupported length and Sag correction and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Initial tension?

In this formula, Initial tension uses Weight of tape per unit length, Unsupported length and Sag correction. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Initial tension=(Final tension-((Tension correction*Area of tape*Modulus of elasticity)/Measured length))

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