A circular curve of 609.6 m radius joins two points A and C which lie on the two straights AB and BC. 5. If the running chainage values of A and C are 332.54 m and 882.40 m respectively, calculate the distance of the midpoint of the curve from B. 6. Ifthe minimum clearance value of the curve from B is to be 60.96 m, what radius would be required for the curve, and what would be the chainage value for the new tangent points? (Round off your answers to three decimal places)

A circular curve of 609.6 m radius joins two points A and C which lie on the two straights AB and BC. 5. If the running chainage values of A and C are 332.54 m and 882.40 m respectively, calculate the distance of the midpoint of the curve from B. 6. Ifthe minimum clearance value of the curve from B is to be 60.96 m, what radius would be required for the curve, and what would be the chainage value for the new tangent points? (Round off your answers to three decimal places)

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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