Practice A reverse curve - 13.1 | 2. Solution | Surveying and Geomatics
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Question 1

Easy

Define chainage in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how distances are measured in road construction.

Question 2

Easy

What is the formula for calculating the length of a circular curve?

💡 Hint: Consider what each of the letters represents.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of calculating chainage?

  • To measure curves
  • To establish the position of points
  • To define road width

💡 Hint: Think about how this helps in construction.

Question 2

True or False: The deflection angle is not important in reverse curves.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of a poorly defined curve.

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Question 1

How would you calculate the radius required for a reverse curve if given the distance between two tangents is 60m and a vertical separation of 12m?

💡 Hint: Use tangent relationships to establish the correct formula.

Question 2

Calculate the offsets for different chords along a reverse curve with a radius of 700m over an angle of 90°.

💡 Hint: Consider the lengths of chords effectively during calculations.

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