Practice Rankine’s method of tangential angles - 2.1 | 2. Linear methods of setting out curves | Surveying and Geomatics
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Question 1

Easy

What is a deflection angle?

💡 Hint: Think about how curves are measured.

Question 2

Easy

What instrument is commonly used in Rankine’s method?

💡 Hint: This instrument measures angles.

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Question 1

What is the formula for calculating deflection angles in Rankine's method?

💡 Hint: Remember the components - chord and radius?

Question 2

The total deflection angle for multi-chord curves can be calculated as the sum of what?

💡 Hint: Think about how angles build upon each other.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have a radius of 75m and a chord length of 60m. Calculate the deflection angle and explain why it's essential.

💡 Hint: Plug into the formula and think of the implications of misalignment.

Question 2

If you mistakenly calculated the deflection angles without subtracting for a left-handed curve, what might the consequence be?

💡 Hint: What role do adjustments play in maintaining accuracy?

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