A simple curve of the proposed extension of Mantabahadra Highway have a direction of tangent AB which is due north and tangent BC bearing N45°E. Point A is at the P.C. who stationing is 20 + 130.46. The degree of the curve is 4º. 1.1. Compute the long chord of the curve 1.2. Compute the stationing at point D on the curve along a line joining the center of the curve which makes an angle of 54° with the tangent line passing thru the P.C. 1.3. What is the length of the line from D to the intersection of the tangent AB.

A simple curve of the proposed extension of Mantabahadra Highway have a direction of tangent AB which is due north and tangent BC bearing N45°E. Point A is at the P.C. who stationing is 20 + 130.46. The degree of the curve is 4º. 1.1. Compute the long chord of the curve 1.2. Compute the stationing at point D on the curve along a line joining the center of the curve which makes an angle of 54° with the tangent line passing thru the P.C. 1.3. What is the length of the line from D to the intersection of the tangent AB.

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