Practice Compound curves - 2.2.2 | 2. Curves | Surveying and Geomatics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a compound curve.

💡 Hint: Think about curves that combine and bend together.

Question 2

Easy

What is a tangent in relation to a curve?

💡 Hint: Visualize how a straight line can interact with a curve.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What defines a compound curve?

  • One simple curve
  • Two or more simple curves
  • A straight line

💡 Hint: Think of how curves connect and relate to each other.

Question 2

True or False: Compound curves can have curves bending in opposite directions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of ‘compound’.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are tasked with designing a road that requires a compound curve with radii of 20 m and 30 m. Determine the necessary tangents and the design approach.

💡 Hint: Consider how vehicles interact with the curve.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where no room is available for a straight road segment between two compound curves. What challenges might arise, and how would you address them?

💡 Hint: 'Transition Curves' can ease changes from straight to curved paths.

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