Geodesy

Longitudinal grade percent from rise

Longitudinal grade percent from rise is a surveying parameter of position, direction, elevation, or measured distance.

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i% = ΔH / L × 100

What it means

Longitudinal grade percent from rise is a surveying parameter of position, direction, elevation, or measured distance.

How it works and where it is used

Use this calculation for designing longitudinal profiles and grades for roads, pipelines, and sites.