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- what could happen if this section of road way provided a sight distance of (500)ft V=(70)mph , if collision would accrue, determine : the collision speed , if f= 0.348A building is located 40 m from the centerline of the inside lane as shown. The SSD (Stopping Sight Distance) is 600 m with the length of the curve at 550 m. Determine the following: a.) The minimum radius of the curve in meters * L= 550 m SD = 600 m 40 m Your answer Rmin Rmin. D Q1/A horizontal curve with degree of curvature of 4° and intersection angle of 55°25", the PC is located at station 238 +44.75. Determine the deflection angles and the chord lengths for setting out the curve at whole stations from the P.C? Q2/ For mass. Hand diagram with following data: . Cost of overhaul: 1500 ID/m3.station. ex Cost of free haul: 5000 ID/m3 Cost of borrow 6000 ID/m3 Free haul distance (F.H.D) = 700m, . Cost of waste-free haul dist.-4500 ID/m3 Find cost for length of earth = 500m if you know L.E.H-11 Sta. 700 m
- 4. In a four-leg intersection, how many conflicts does a left turn movement produce? O 4 5 O 6 O 24 5. The critical gap (in seconds) increases as the lane widths of the major road increases. True O FalseIn the 4- legged intersection, if G1-11.31 sec, G2 1.2 min, G3 = 58 sec, N1= 100, N2 = 560 pce/lane, N3 = 448 pce/lane, and N4 = %3D 495 pce/lane, then G4 = %3D Oa. 44 sec O b. 36 sec Oc. 29 sec O d. None of the given answers O e 40 sec Of 32 secQ2) A 5° curve is being designed for a four 12 ft lanes highway with a design speed of 75 mi/h. The highway located within +2, and -5 % vertical alignment, and driver reaction time will be taken as 2.5 s. What is the closest any roadside object may be placed to the centerline of the inside lane of the roadway? s? - s} 30(0.348 王 0.01G) 5729.58 ds = 1.47 * S;*t + D = R 5729.58 (28.65 d M = 1 - cos M = R1 - cos 200 R
- Subject : Transportation engineering Read the question carefully and give me clear solution. Remember given question is related to vertical curve not the horizontal curve. Compute the minimum length of vertical curve that will provide 190 m stopping sight distance for a design speed of 100 km/h at the intersection of a - 2.60% grade and a -2.40% grade.Subject: Transportation engineering Read the question carefully and give me right solution according to the question A horizontal curve on a two-lane highway (12-ft lanes) is designed for 45 mi/h with a 4% superelevation. Considering the minimum radius for horizontal curve, how many feet have to be cleared from the lane’s shoulder edge to provide adequate stopping sight distance?A vertical curve connects a +3% grade with a -2.0% grade on a rural highway at station 13+94.00 and elevation of 184.28 ft above sea level. If the length of the curve is 900 ft, calculate the following. (Type your final answer without showing equations or calculations.) 1. Station of the PVC 2. Elevation of the PVC 3. Station of the highest point 4. Elevation of the highest point
- A. A curving roadway has a curve with a radius of 640 m. The superelevation has been set at 5% and the coefficient of side friction is found to be 0.20. In addition, the traffic engineer has designed the speed as 125 km/hr, and the angle is 74°. i. Explain whether this speed will provide a safe vehicle operation or not? ii. Find middle ordinate iii. Curve length iii. Tangent Length v. Sketch the curve elements with all values B. Describe the major elements that geometric design of highways deals with? (write between 100-150 words)When designing highways with curves, which is more advantageous, a degree of the curve that is bigger, or a smaller degree of the curve? Cite the implications of your answer. What is the relation between the degree of the curve and the line projected from the center of the circle towards the point midway of the chord?H₁ - PC + Question 6 a) With regards to the relationship between the sight distance and the length curve as established in Figure 2, determine the minimum length of the curve if the hazard is assumed to be at a height from the road surface equal to the eye height of the driver. Note that the driver's eye height is an average height and the algebraic difference in grades is in decimal form. Stopping sight distance A O PT H₂ Length of curve Figure 2: Sight distance and curve length relation