symmetrical parabolic curve passes through point a whose elevation is 23.27 m at a distance of 54 m from the PC. the elevation of the PC at station 4 + 100 is 22.53 m. the grade of the back tangent is +1.9% and the length
symmetrical parabolic curve passes through point a whose elevation is 23.27 m at a distance of 54 m from the PC. the elevation of the PC at station 4 + 100 is 22.53 m. the grade of the back tangent is +1.9% and the length
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a symmetrical parabolic curve passes through point a whose elevation is 23.27 m at a distance of 54 m from the PC. the elevation of the PC at station 4 + 100 is 22.53 m. the grade of the back tangent is +1.9% and the length of the curve is 120 m. determine the grade (%) of the forward tangent. Neglect sign. Express your answer in 2 decimal places
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