Nirmaanpro
Free · Railway Engineering

Railway Cant & Transition Calculator

Equilibrium cant, cant excess, and transition length & shift for a curved railway track, following IRPWM practice.

Input

Maximum permitted input: 75 mm

Output

Equilibrium cant at Vmax—
Equilibrium cant at Vmin—
Adopted actual cant, Ca—
Cant excess at Vmin—
Adopted cant deficiency, Cd—
Maximum speed, Vmax—
Transition length—
Shift—

Engineering calculation aid. Verify applicable approvals and current railway provisions before final adoption.