c) Classify the following into the various types of vertical curves. i. G1 = +2%, G2 = +3% ii. G1 = +3%, G2 = +2% iii. G1 = -3%, G2 = -4% iv. G1 = -3%, G2 = -2% v. G1 = -3.5%, G2 = +3.5% vi. G1 = +4%, G2 = -4% Where ‘G1’ is the entry gradient and ‘G2’ is the exit gradient.

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c) Classify the following into the various types of vertical curves.
i. G1 = +2%, G2 = +3%
ii. G1 = +3%, G2 = +2%
iii. G1 = -3%, G2 = -4%
iv. G1 = -3%, G2 = -2%
v. G1 = -3.5%, G2 = +3.5%
vi. G1 = +4%, G2 = -4%
Where ‘G1’ is the entry gradient and ‘G2’ is the exit gradient.

 

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