The common tangent of a compound curve makes an angle of 12 ̊ from the tangent passing thru the P.C. and 18 ̊ from the tangent passing thru the P.T. If the radius of the second curve is 180 m. find the radius of the first curve if the length of the common tangent is 70 m. long. ______________ 1. Find the radius of the first curve if the length of the common tangent is 70 m. long. ______________ 2. Find the tangent line of the first curve. ______________ 3. Find the tangent line of the second curve.
The common tangent of a compound curve makes an angle of 12 ̊ from the tangent passing thru the P.C. and 18 ̊ from the tangent passing thru the P.T. If the radius of the second curve is 180 m. find the radius of the first curve if the length of the common tangent is 70 m. long. ______________ 1. Find the radius of the first curve if the length of the common tangent is 70 m. long. ______________ 2. Find the tangent line of the first curve. ______________ 3. Find the tangent line of the second curve.
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The common tangent of a compound curve makes an angle of 12 ̊ from the tangent
passing thru the P.C. and 18 ̊ from the tangent passing thru the P.T. If the radius of the second curve is
180 m. find the radius of the first curve if the length of the common tangent is 70 m. long.
______________ 1. Find the radius of the first curve if the length of the common tangent is 70 m.
long.
______________ 2. Find the tangent line of the first curve.
______________ 3. Find the tangent line of the second curve.
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