A compound curve is having a common tangent of 84.50 meters long. The central angles made by the common tangent for the first and second simple curve is 16o and 20o respectively. The length of the tangent of the first curve is 38.60 meters and Sta. PI is 10+180. Find the following:   Length of Chord (C1)   Length of Chord (C2)  Length of Long Chord   Length of Curve (Lc1)   Length of Curve (Lc2)

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A compound curve is having a common tangent of 84.50 meters long. The central angles made by the common tangent for the first and second simple curve is 16and 20respectively. The length of the tangent of the first curve is 38.60 meters and Sta. PI is 10+180.

Find the following:  

  • Length of Chord (C1)  
  • Length of Chord (C2) 
  • Length of Long Chord  
  • Length of Curve (Lc1)  
  • Length of Curve (Lc2)  
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