A simple curve of the proposed highway extension have a direction of tangents AB with a bearing S 24.2 E and BC with a bearing N 13.1 E. Point A is at PC which is having a stationing of 20 + 165.88. The degree of curve is 7.7 degrees , to be used on an chord basis . What is the curve distance in meters from point A to PT ?

A simple curve of the proposed highway extension have a direction of tangents AB with a bearing S 24.2 E and BC with a bearing N 13.1 E. Point A is at PC which is having a stationing of 20 + 165.88. The degree of curve is 7.7 degrees , to be used on an chord basis . What is the curve distance in meters from point A to PT ?

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter15: Geometric Design Of Highway Facilities

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7P

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