Problem 1. Two tangents having an azimuth of 265° and 289° respectively intersect at station10+195.35 and are to be connected with a 5° simple curve. Without changing the direction ofthe tangent, it is required to find the radius and the station of the PC of the new curve such thatthe new PT is 5m directly opposite but outside the old PT.

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Problem 1. Two tangents having an azimuth of 265° and 289° respectively intersect at station 10+195.35 and are to be connected with a 5° simple curve. Without changing the direction o he tangent, it is required to find the radius and the station of the PC of the new curve such tha he new PT is 5m directly opposite but outside the old PT.

Problem 1. Two tangents having an azimuth of 265° and 289° respectively intersect at station 10+195.35 and are to be connected with a 5° simple curve. Without changing the direction o he tangent, it is required to find the radius and the station of the PC of the new curve such tha he new PT is 5m directly opposite but outside the old 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 16P

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