Practice Methods of horizontal curve setting - 2.3.4 | 2. Curves | Surveying and Geomatics
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary tool used in linear methods?

💡 Hint: Consider the basic tools for measurements.

Question 2

Easy

Name two methods for setting horizontal curves.

💡 Hint: Think about the types of methods discussed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which method relies primarily on chains and tapes?

  • Angular Methods
  • Linear Methods
  • Both

💡 Hint: Consider the simpler toolset used.

Question 2

True or False: The deflection angle is simply the intersection angle.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how angles are defined in curve setting.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A curve requires a 30m radius. If the intersection angle at point B is 90°, calculate the tangent lengths and deflection angle required for setup.

💡 Hint: Use the tangential formula for computing lengths.

Question 2

You have two methods available for a project. How would you decide the appropriateness of each in setting curves for high-speed rail versus a local road?

💡 Hint: Evaluate the context and speed requirements of the vehicles involved.

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