You have been instructed to join two existing roads by an even grade fro Y. Point X is a known elevated mark on the centre of the first road and similar mark on the second road. You are required to supply the site engi cut and fill at 10 metre intervals along the centre line of the new road.

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QUESTION 1
You have been instructed to join two existing roads by an even grade from point X to
Y. Point X is a known elevated mark on the centre of the first road and point Y is a
similar mark on the second road. You are required to supply the site engineer with the
cut and fill at 10 metre intervals along the centre line of the new road.
You have observed the following information in the field:
Distance
Point
BS
IS
FS
Elevation
From X
0.425
+ 2673.054
1.348
10
2
1.722
20
3
1.992
30
4
2.302
40
5
2.384
50
2.398
60
7
2.194
70
8
2.250
80
Y
2.096
90
+ 2671.383
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 1 You have been instructed to join two existing roads by an even grade from point X to Y. Point X is a known elevated mark on the centre of the first road and point Y is a similar mark on the second road. You are required to supply the site engineer with the cut and fill at 10 metre intervals along the centre line of the new road. You have observed the following information in the field: Distance Point BS IS FS Elevation From X 0.425 + 2673.054 1.348 10 2 1.722 20 3 1.992 30 4 2.302 40 5 2.384 50 2.398 60 7 2.194 70 8 2.250 80 Y 2.096 90 + 2671.383
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