Imagine a two lane highway segment with crown slopes of -1.5% and the start of the tangent runout at St.Km.0+000.00. The design speed is 75 km/hr. The Radius of the circular curve is 408 m. Prepare a small superelevation table showing superelevations of each travel laneatthe startand endof the tangent runout, at the start and end of the superelevation runoffand at the point of curvature only. Notes: Make sure emax< 0.08, take Sr= 1/200. Use Turkish Practice

Imagine a two lane highway segment with crown slopes of -1.5% and the start of the tangent runout at St.Km.0+000.00. The design speed is 75 km/hr. The Radius of the circular curve is 408 m. Prepare a small superelevation table showing superelevations of each travel laneatthe startand endof the tangent runout, at the start and end of the superelevation runoffand at the point of curvature only. Notes: Make sure emax< 0.08, take Sr= 1/200. Use Turkish Practice

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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