Two parallel tangents 20m apart are to be connected by a reversed curve. The first curve at the P.C. has a radius of 800m and the total length of the chord from the P.C. to the P.T. is 300m. Stationing of the P.C. is 10+620. b. C. Find the central angle of each curve = 7° 38' 4- Find the radius of the curve passing through the P.T. Z 1450.053m What is the stationing of the P.T. = 10 + 920.

Two parallel tangents 20m apart are to be connected by a reversed curve. The first curve at the P.C. has a radius of 800m and the total length of the chord from the P.C. to the P.T. is 300m. Stationing of the P.C. is 10+620. b. C. Find the central angle of each curve = 7° 38' 4- Find the radius of the curve passing through the P.T. Z 1450.053m What is the stationing of the P.T. = 10 + 920.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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