12 - Cross sectional elements
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What is the importance of friction in pavement design?
💡 Hint: Think about vehicle control during driving.
Define what camber is in the context of road design.
💡 Hint: Consider the angle of the road surface.
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What is the typical coefficient of friction recommended for road safety?
💡 Hint: Recall the values mentioned for driving scenarios.
True or False: Side slopes of embankment are irrelevant to road right of way planning.
💡 Hint: Think about the factors affecting right of way mentioned.
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Design a road section incorporating ideal friction and camber for both dry and wet conditions based on traffic load. Discuss your approach and expected results.
💡 Hint: Refer to the friction and camber values in the lesson.
How would inadequate drainage affect the lifespan of a roadway structure? Analyze the implications based on design principles.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how drainage design was discussed.
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