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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the definition of tangent length in the context of highway design?
💡 Hint: Think about where the curve connects to the straights.
Question 2
Easy
Describe deflection angle.
💡 Hint: It guides how the tangents meet before curving.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does the tangent length refer to in highway planning?
- Distance to the curve entrance
- Distance to the curve exit
- Distance to midpoint
💡 Hint: Think of it as a lead into the curve.
Question 2
True or False: The deflection angle is only important for defining circular curves.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider its relevance beyond just circular curves.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A highway curve has a radius of 750 m and a deflection angle of 15°. Calculate the tangent lengths, circular length, and provide chainages if the intersection point is at 2000 m.
💡 Hint: Make sure to check your angle conversion!
Question 2
If a road with a 900 m radius curve is being redesigned with a deflection angle of 18°, calculate all necessary data required for setting it out properly.
💡 Hint: Follow step-by-step for clarity!
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