A grade line having a slope of 5% intersect another grade line BC having a slope of -3% at vertex (Sta.1+000). The elevation PC, V and PT are 95m, 100m and 97m respectively. The length of symmetrical parabolic curve is 200m, determine the elevation on the curve at the half and quarter points.

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A grade line having a slope of 5% intersect
another grade line BC having a slope of -3%
at vertex (Sta.1+000). The elevation PC, V
and PT are 95m, 100m and 97m
respectively. The length of symmetrical
parabolic curve is 200m, determine the
elevation on the curve at the half and
quarter points.
Transcribed Image Text:A grade line having a slope of 5% intersect another grade line BC having a slope of -3% at vertex (Sta.1+000). The elevation PC, V and PT are 95m, 100m and 97m respectively. The length of symmetrical parabolic curve is 200m, determine the elevation on the curve at the half and quarter points.
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