ROBLEM 4 A VERTICAL PARABOLIC CURVE HAS A FORWARD TANGENT OF -2.75% AND A BACK TANGENT OF +3.25%. THE HEIGHT OF YESIGHT OF THE DRIVER IN THE APPROACHING SIDE IS 1.30M AND THE HEIGHT OF OBJECT ON THE OTHER SIDE IS 1.25M. SAFE IGHT DISTANCE IS 120M. IF P.T. IS AT STATION 7+777 AND HAS AN ELEVATION OF 70M, DETERMINE: a.) LENGTH OF THE PARABOLIC CURVE b.) STATIONING OF THE CRITICAL POINT c.) FIND THE ELEVATION OF THE CURVE AT STATION 7+754
ROBLEM 4 A VERTICAL PARABOLIC CURVE HAS A FORWARD TANGENT OF -2.75% AND A BACK TANGENT OF +3.25%. THE HEIGHT OF YESIGHT OF THE DRIVER IN THE APPROACHING SIDE IS 1.30M AND THE HEIGHT OF OBJECT ON THE OTHER SIDE IS 1.25M. SAFE IGHT DISTANCE IS 120M. IF P.T. IS AT STATION 7+777 AND HAS AN ELEVATION OF 70M, DETERMINE: a.) LENGTH OF THE PARABOLIC CURVE b.) STATIONING OF THE CRITICAL POINT c.) FIND THE ELEVATION OF THE CURVE AT STATION 7+754
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![PROBLEM 4
A VERTICAL PARABOLIC CURVE HAS A FORWARD TANGENT OF -2.75% AND A BACK TANGENT OF +3.25%. THE HEIGHT OF
EYESIGHT OF THE DRIVER IN THE APPROACHING SIDE IS 1.30M AND THE HEIGHT OF OBJECT ON THE OTHER SIDE IS 1.25M. SAFE
SIGHT DISTANCE IS 120M. IF P.T. IS AT STATION 7+777 AND HAS AN ELEVATION OF 70M, DETERMINE:
a.) LENGTH OF THE PARABOLIC CURVE
b.) STATIONING OF THE CRITICAL POINT
c.) FIND THE ELEVATION OF THE CURVE AT STATION 7+754](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa6d01c09-2325-453a-ba38-88801271b8d8%2F36ad36b1-1ac7-442e-b5be-5f5e102cbeb2%2F7v8pph_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 4
A VERTICAL PARABOLIC CURVE HAS A FORWARD TANGENT OF -2.75% AND A BACK TANGENT OF +3.25%. THE HEIGHT OF
EYESIGHT OF THE DRIVER IN THE APPROACHING SIDE IS 1.30M AND THE HEIGHT OF OBJECT ON THE OTHER SIDE IS 1.25M. SAFE
SIGHT DISTANCE IS 120M. IF P.T. IS AT STATION 7+777 AND HAS AN ELEVATION OF 70M, DETERMINE:
a.) LENGTH OF THE PARABOLIC CURVE
b.) STATIONING OF THE CRITICAL POINT
c.) FIND THE ELEVATION OF THE CURVE AT STATION 7+754
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