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Traffic and Highway Engineering

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ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter14: Highway Surveys And Location

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Navigation A privately owned yacht leaves a dock
in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and heads toward
Freeport in the Bahamas at a bearing of S 1.4° E.
The yacht averages a speed of 20 knots over the
428-nautical-mile trip.
(a) How long will it take the yacht to make the trip?
(b) How far east and south is the yacht after 12 hours?
(c) A plane leaves Myrtle Beach to fly to Freeport. At
what bearing should it travel?

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