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kg/mg
3
10 9 7 4 0 X n X
kg/m
3
X
Grade
51 to 62 17 59 ... ... 5 2 10 2.5 (17) (59) (2.5)
66 to 78 18 72 ... 1 10 4 3 5.3 51 72 5.0
82 to 94 16 85 ... 2 14 ... ... 7.2 46 85 6.4
101 to 110 12 106 ... 3 8 ... 1 6.9 40 101 7.4
117 to 125 12 118 3 2 7 ... ... 8.1 36 118 8.1
130 to 136 12 131 7 3 2 ... ... 9.2 28 128 9.1
146 to 149 4 147 2 2 ... ... ... 9.5 24 147 9.3
168 to 173 8 171 5 2 1 ... ... 9.4 18 171 9.6
184 to 189 6 186 6 ... ... ... ... 10.0 22 183 9.7
192 to 200 8 192 6 2 ... ... ... 9.8 20 200 9.9
222 to 224 6 223 6 ... ... ... ... 10.0 (6) (223) (10.0)
Total 119 35 17 47 6 14
Percent 29.4 14.3 39.5 5.0 11.8
TABLE 4 Examples of Depreciation Curve Data Read From
Dosage-Response Curves; Low Residue Coal Tar Creosote
Retention
Years in Test
7 9 11
1
2
lb/ft
3
kg/m
3
Average Grade
5.0 80 8.8 6.7 6.0
7.0 112 9.7 8.7 8.0
9.0 144 9.9 9.6 9.2
11.0 176 10.0 9.9 9.7
13.0 208 10.0 10.0 9.9
TABLE 5 Short-cut Calculation Index of Condition
Nominal
Retention,
lb/ft
3
No. of
Stakes
in Group
Decay
Grade, Y
No. of
Stakes, f
Weighted
Grades,
f Y
8 20 10 1 10
9 2 18
7 6 42
4 8 32
0 3 0
20 102
I 5 (f Y/(f 5 102/20 5 5.1
where:
I = average index of condition for the group,
f = number of stakes in each grade, and
Y = decay grade.
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