The deflection angle s of the two intermediate points R and S on the curve measured from the tangent passing through the PC are 6o 15' and 12o 15', respectively. The chord distance between R and S is 20m (Standard in metric system) while the long chord is 100m long. Compute: the radius of the curve the angle of intersection of the simple curve the tangent distance

The deflection angle s of the two intermediate points R and S on the curve measured from the tangent passing through the PC are 6o 15' and 12o 15', respectively. The chord distance between R and S is 20m (Standard in metric system) while the long chord is 100m long. Compute: the radius of the curve the angle of intersection of the simple curve the tangent distance

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter4: Two-and-three Dimensional Motion

Section4.6: Special Case Of Uniform Circular Motion

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