The forward and the backward tangents of a simple curve have an azimuth of 249°15’ and 190°45’ respectively. The distance from the middle of the chord to the vertex is 57.73 m. And the stationing of the vertex is 2+501.21. a) Determine the radius of the curve. b) Determine the stationing of P.C. c) Determine the stationing of P.T.
The forward and the backward tangents of a simple curve have an azimuth of 249°15’ and 190°45’ respectively. The distance from the middle of the chord to the vertex is 57.73 m. And the stationing of the vertex is 2+501.21. a) Determine the radius of the curve. b) Determine the stationing of P.C. c) Determine the stationing of P.T.
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1P
Related questions
Question
The forward and the backward tangents of a simple curve have an azimuth of 249°15’ and 190°45’ respectively.
The distance from the middle of the chord to the vertex is 57.73 m. And the stationing of the vertex is 2+501.21.
a) Determine the radius of the curve.
b) Determine the stationing of P.C.
c) Determine the stationing of P.T.
Expert Solution
This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
Step by step
Solved in 4 steps
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, civil-engineering and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Recommended textbooks for you
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780134610672
Author:
Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher:
PEARSON
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337705028
Author:
Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Structural Analysis (10th Edition)
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780134610672
Author:
Russell C. Hibbeler
Publisher:
PEARSON
Principles of Foundation Engineering (MindTap Cou…
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781337705028
Author:
Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Fundamentals of Structural Analysis
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9780073398006
Author:
Kenneth M. Leet Emeritus, Chia-Ming Uang, Joel Lanning
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education
Traffic and Highway Engineering
Civil Engineering
ISBN:
9781305156241
Author:
Garber, Nicholas J.
Publisher:
Cengage Learning