The long chord of a compound curve is three hundred fifty two point forty five meters long and the angles that it makes with the tangents of the curve are twenty two and twenty four degrees respectively. Find:  Radii of the curves  LC1 and LC2  Sta of PT if Sta V is at 5 + 550.50m.

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The long chord of a compound curve is three hundred fifty two point forty five meters long and the angles that it makes with the tangents of the curve are twenty two and twenty four degrees respectively. Find: 

  1. Radii of the curves 
  1. LC1 and LC2 
  1. Sta of PT if Sta V is at 5 + 550.50m. 
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