Determine the tangent distance through the PC if the tangent distance through the PT is 175.82m. Radii of the 1st and 2nd simple curves are 382m and 230m respectively. The tangents intersecting at an angle of 67˚. Determine also the angles of the intersection of the 1st and 2nd curve at the compound curve.
Determine the tangent distance through the PC if the tangent distance through the PT is 175.82m. Radii of the 1st and 2nd simple curves are 382m and 230m respectively. The tangents intersecting at an angle of 67˚. Determine also the angles of the intersection of the 1st and 2nd curve at the compound curve.
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Determine the tangent distance through the PC if the tangent distance through the PT is 175.82m. Radii of the 1st and 2nd simple curves are 382m and 230m respectively. The tangents intersecting at an angle of 67˚. Determine also the angles of the intersection of the 1st and 2nd curve at the compound curve.
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