Practice Subramanian, R., (2012), Surveying and Levelling, Oxford University Press. - 3.10 | 2. Exercises for Practice | Surveying and Geomatics
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3.10 - Subramanian, R., (2012), Surveying and Levelling, Oxford University Press.

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a circular curve.

💡 Hint: Think about its shape and purpose in road design.

Question 2

Easy

What is a transition curve?

💡 Hint: Consider how vehicles navigate turns.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a transition curve?

  • To connect two straights
  • To facilitate a gradual change from straight to curved
  • To increase the degree of curvature

💡 Hint: Consider how transitions help with changes in motion.

Question 2

True or False: Vertical curves can be parabolic or circular.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the different shapes used in design.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a road segment that requires both circular and transition curves for a highway with a deflection angle of 30°.

💡 Hint: Use known formulas for radius and transition lengths based on design speed.

Question 2

Evaluate the advantages of implementing vertical parabolic curves over circular ones for highway safety.

💡 Hint: Think of how different curves impact visibility and handling.

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