A descending grade of 4.2% intersects an ascending grade of 3% at Station 12+325 at elevation 17.30 m. These two grades are to be connected by a 260-m vertical parabolic curve. A reinforced concrete culvert pipe with overall diameter of 105 cm is to be constructed with its top 30 cm below the subgrade. What will be the invert elevation? 18.863 m 17.634 m 18.225 m 19.214 m

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A descending grade of 4.2% intersects an ascending grade of 3% at Station 12+325 at
elevation 17.30 m. These two grades are to be connected by a 260-m vertical parabolic curve.
A reinforced concrete culvert pipe with overall diameter of 105 cm is to be constructed with its
top 30 cm below the subgrade. What will be the invert elevation?
18.863 m
17.634 m
18.225 m
19.214 m
Transcribed Image Text:A descending grade of 4.2% intersects an ascending grade of 3% at Station 12+325 at elevation 17.30 m. These two grades are to be connected by a 260-m vertical parabolic curve. A reinforced concrete culvert pipe with overall diameter of 105 cm is to be constructed with its top 30 cm below the subgrade. What will be the invert elevation? 18.863 m 17.634 m 18.225 m 19.214 m
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