The long chord of a compound curve is 120 m. Iong which makes and angle of 14° from the tangent of the first curve passing through the P.C. and 20° from the tangent of the second curve passing through the P.T. If the common tangent is parallel to the long chord. Compute the length of chord from PCC to P.T.

The long chord of a compound curve is 120 m. Iong which makes and angle of 14° from the tangent of the first curve passing through the P.C. and 20° from the tangent of the second curve passing through the P.T. If the common tangent is parallel to the long chord. Compute the length of chord from PCC to P.T.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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