Practice Show the various elements of a compound curve. - 2.31 | 2. Exercises for Practice | Surveying and Geomatics
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2.31 - Show the various elements of a compound curve.

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a compound curve?

💡 Hint: Think about the shape it forms.

Question 2

Easy

Define a tangent point.

💡 Hint: Consider where a road curves into a straight.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What defines a compound curve?

  • A single arc
  • Two or more circular arcs
  • Only straight lines

💡 Hint: Consider how curves are formed.

Question 2

True or False: The tangent point is where the curve ends.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about where a road curves to become straight.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A road design needs a compound curve that connects two different roads with 25° and 45° angles. Identify the radius needed for this design.

💡 Hint: Consider the overall flow and safety of the vehicle.

Question 2

Design a compound curve with a radius of 150 m and 200 m that transitions between two straights. Calculate all key elements.

💡 Hint: Use the relationships between angles and curvature to derive your values.

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