Practice Introduction - 2.1 | 2. Curves | Surveying and Geomatics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a horizontal curve?

💡 Hint: Think about turning points in a road.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of super-elevation?

💡 Hint: Consider how vehicles navigate curves.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary role of curves in road design?

  • To change direction
  • To increase speed
  • To decrease traffic

💡 Hint: Think about how roads would look with only straight lines.

Question 2

True or False: Vertical curves only change the direction of the road.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of vertical and horizontal curves.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple horizontal curve connecting two straight roads. Determine the necessary super-elevation for a vehicle traveling at 80 km/h.

💡 Hint: Refer to the formulas discussed in the section.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of a poorly designed vertical curve on vehicle dynamics and passenger comfort.

💡 Hint: Consider the forces acting on vehicles on slopes.

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