An 8 m wide bituminous concrete pavement of a state highway is to be constructed in a heavy rainfall region. What should be the height of the crown with respect to the edges if cross fall of 1 in

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An 8 m wide bituminous concrete pavement of a
state highway is to be constructed in a heavy
rainfall region. What should be the height of the
crown with respect to the edges if cross fall of 1 in
50 is used?
Transcribed Image Text:An 8 m wide bituminous concrete pavement of a state highway is to be constructed in a heavy rainfall region. What should be the height of the crown with respect to the edges if cross fall of 1 in 50 is used?
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