Two tangents intersect at a chainage 50.60 (50 chains + 60 links). The deflection angle being 61°. Calculate the necessary data to set out a circular highway curve of 20 chain radius to connect the two tangent by the method of offset from chords. Take 20 m chain length (100 links)

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Two tangents intersect at a chainage 50.60
(50 chains + 60 links). The deflection angle being
61°. Calculate the necessary data to set out a
circular highway curve of 20 chain radius to
connect the two tangent by the method of offset
from chords. Take 20 m chain length (100 links)
Transcribed Image Text:Two tangents intersect at a chainage 50.60 (50 chains + 60 links). The deflection angle being 61°. Calculate the necessary data to set out a circular highway curve of 20 chain radius to connect the two tangent by the method of offset from chords. Take 20 m chain length (100 links)
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