The length of curve at side of PC is 50 while on the PT is 60 m. A sewer line with its t top having an elevation of 107.4 is found at station 6+800. A parabolic curve is to be constructed having a back tangent of 5% and forward tangent of -8%, with PC stationed at 6+780 having an elevation of 110 m. Determine the height of fill from sewer line line

The length of curve at side of PC is 50 while on the PT is 60 m. A sewer line with its t top having an elevation of 107.4 is found at station 6+800. A parabolic curve is to be constructed having a back tangent of 5% and forward tangent of -8%, with PC stationed at 6+780 having an elevation of 110 m. Determine the height of fill from sewer line line

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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