VERTICAL PARABOLIC CURVE IS TO CONNECT A BACK TANGENT OF -2% AND A FORWARD TANGENT OF 3%. THE CHANGE OF GRADE IS 0.20% PER 20M STATION. THE STATIONING OF PVC IS 15+210 WITH AN ELEVATION OF 100M. A.) FIND THE

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A VERTICAL PARABOLIC CURVE IS TO CONNECT A BACK TANGENT OF -2%
AND A FORWARD TANGENT OF 3%. THE CHANGE OF GRADE IS 0.20% PER
20M STATION. THE STATIONING OF PVC IS 15+210 WITH AN ELEVATION OF
100M.
A.) FIND THE LENGTH OF THE PARABOLIC CURVE.
B.) FIND THE STATIONING OF PVT.
C.) FIND THE ELEVATION OF PVT

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