The azimuth from south of the tangent from PC to Pl is 223 degrees and PI to PT is 323 degrees. The central angle of the first curvę is 41 and the tangent of the first curve measures one third of the distance V1 to V2.

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Chapter15: Geometric Design Of Highway Facilities
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The azimuth from south of the tangent from
PC to Pl is 223 degrees and PI to PT is 323
degrees. The central angle of the first curvę is
41 and the tangent of the first curve
measures one third of the distance V1 to V2.
The distance V1 to V2 is known as 490.1
meters.
Determine the length of the compound curve
in meters.
Transcribed Image Text:The azimuth from south of the tangent from PC to Pl is 223 degrees and PI to PT is 323 degrees. The central angle of the first curvę is 41 and the tangent of the first curve measures one third of the distance V1 to V2. The distance V1 to V2 is known as 490.1 meters. Determine the length of the compound curve in meters.
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