he azimuth of the back and forward tangents are 205° and 325°, respectively. if the forward tangent is moved 20 m along the back tangent and away from the center of the curve while maintaining the angle of intersection, the radius of the curve is increased by 10%. compute the radius of the new curve

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Chapter15: Geometric Design Of Highway Facilities
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the azimuth of the back and forward tangents are 205° and 325°, respectively. if the forward tangent is moved 20 m along the back tangent and away from the center of the curve while maintaining the angle of intersection, the radius of the curve is increased by 10%. compute the radius of the new curve

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