A simple curve with a bearing of N 70° E on the back tangent and S 82°30' E on the forward tangent. The angle of the curve is 4.5 degrees. 10+345.43 is the stationing at the PC. It is proposed that the central angle be reduced by modifying the forward tangent's direction by 7°, while keeping the position of PT of the front tangent and the direction of the back tangent unchanged. is the new radius of the curve.
A simple curve with a bearing of N 70° E on the back tangent and S 82°30' E on the forward tangent. The angle of the curve is 4.5 degrees. 10+345.43 is the stationing at the PC. It is proposed that the central angle be reduced by modifying the forward tangent's direction by 7°, while keeping the position of PT of the front tangent and the direction of the back tangent unchanged. is the new radius of the curve.
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![A simple curve with a bearing of N 70° E on the back tangent and S 82°30' E on the forward tangent. The angle of the curve is 4.5 degrees. 10+345.43 is the
stationing at the PC. It is proposed that the central angle be reduced by modifying the forward tangent's direction by 7°, while keeping the position of PT of the
front tangent and the direction of the back tangent unchanged.
is the new radius of the curve.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F36fffed5-2cf7-45d9-99a4-18368b6c7e28%2F198d606d-6606-405b-8f73-24fe64d7e861%2F30n78jh_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A simple curve with a bearing of N 70° E on the back tangent and S 82°30' E on the forward tangent. The angle of the curve is 4.5 degrees. 10+345.43 is the
stationing at the PC. It is proposed that the central angle be reduced by modifying the forward tangent's direction by 7°, while keeping the position of PT of the
front tangent and the direction of the back tangent unchanged.
is the new radius of the curve.
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