1. The tangents of a simple curve have bearings N75°12'E and S78°36'E respectively. What is the central angle of the curve? a. 29°18' b. 27°51' c. 22°39' d. 26°12'
1. The tangents of a simple curve have bearings N75°12'E and S78°36'E respectively. What is the central angle of the curve? a. 29°18' b. 27°51' c. 22°39' d. 26°12'
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SIMPLE CURVE
1. The tangents of a simple curve have bearings N75°12'E and S78°36'E respectively.
What is the central angle of the curve?
a. 29°18'
b. 27°51'
c. 22°39'
d. 26°12'
2. A circular curve has the following data:
Azimuth of back tangent = 205°
Azimuth of forward tangent = 262°
Middle ordinate = 5.80m
Find the length of the tangent
c. 22.66 m
d. 24.88 m
a. 25.99 m
b. 23.77 m
3. The tangents of a simple curve have bearings N75°12'E and S78°36'E respectively and
D = 4°, with PC at Sta 27 + 360. Calculate the deflection angles for the circular curves at
the stationings.
COMPOUND CURVE
4. Station PT of a compound curve is at 15+ 480, I, = 30°,I2 = 36°,D1 = 4°, and D2 = 5°.
What is the stationing of PCC? Use arc basis.
c. 15 + 325.28
d. 15 + 342.50
a.
15+ 319.63
b. 15+ 336.14
5. A compound curve has the following data: I, = 28°, I2 = 31°, D, = 3°, and D2 = 4°. Find the
stationing of PCC. Use Sta PI = 30 + 120.5.
30+ 110.73
b. 30+ 118.46
c. 30 + 114.88
d. 30 + 106.97
a.
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