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2.58 - The bearings of three successive intersecting straights AB, BC and CD along the centre line of a proposed highway...

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define what a bearing is.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would describe a direction on a compass.

Question 2

Easy

What does chainage refer to?

💡 Hint: Relate it to measuring a route on a map.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the bearing for line AB?

  • 103°29'24"
  • 125°43'22"
  • 116°12'54"

💡 Hint: Refer back to how bearings are defined.

Question 2

True or False: The chainage increases from point A to point D in the highway.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the flow of traffic.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a road section with bearings AB = 90°, BC = 135°, and CD = 180°, calculate the required changes in radius for a smoother transition.

💡 Hint: Ensure all angles are measured from the north direction.

Question 2

Calculate the distance required between tangent points if AB has a radius of 250 m and a deflection angle of 45°. Discuss implications of changes in curve length.

💡 Hint: Think of how road curvature affects vehicle dynamics.

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