Handbook of Civil Engineering Calculations

Contents xxv

Determination of Equivalent Sums ............................... 9.9

Analysis of a Nonuniform Series .................................. 9.10

Uniform Series with Payment Period Different from

Interest Period .................................................... 9.11

Uniform-Gradient Series: Conversion to Uniform

Series ................................................................. 9.11

Present Worth of Uniform-Gradient Series ................... 9.12

Future Value of Uniform-Rate Series ........................... 9.12

Determination of Payments under Uniform-Rate

Series ................................................................. 9.13

Continuous Compounding ............................................ 9.13

Future Value of Uniform Series with Continuous

Compounding ..................................................... 9.14

Present Worth of Continuous Cash Flow of Uniform

Rate ................................................................... 9.14

Future Value of Continuous Cash Flow of Uniform

Rate ................................................................... 9.14

Depreciation and Depletion .................................................. 9.15

Straight-Line Depreciation ............................................ 9.15

Straight-Line Depreciation with Two Rates ................... 9.16

Depreciation by Accelerated Cost Recovery

System ............................................................... 9.16

Sinking-Fund Method: Asset Book Value ..................... 9.17

Sinking-Fund Method: Depreciation Charges ............... 9.18

Fixed-Percentage (Declining-Balance) Method ............ 9.18

Combination of Fixed-Percentage and Straight-Line

Methods ............................................................. 9.18

Constant-Unit-Use Method of Depreciation .................. 9.19

Declining-Unit-Use Method of Depreciation .................. 9.20

Sum-of-the-Digits Method of Depreciation .................... 9.21