A vertical parabolic curve is designed to pass through three points on the profile of an existing unimproved road with stationing and corresponding elevations as follows: Stationing Points Elevation, m A 5+432 45.00 5+592 48.00 C 5+682 43.30 10. Determine the stationing of the summit. 11. Determine ine elevation of the summit. 12. Determine the grade of the back tangent.

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A vertical parabolic curve is designed to pass through three points on the profile of an
existing unimproved road with stationing and corresponding elevations as follows:
Stationing
Points
Elevation, m
A
5+432
45.00
B
5+592
48.00
C
5+682
43.30
10. Determine the stationing of the summit.
11. Determine ine elevation of the summit.
12. Determine the grade of the back tangent.
Transcribed Image Text:A vertical parabolic curve is designed to pass through three points on the profile of an existing unimproved road with stationing and corresponding elevations as follows: Stationing Points Elevation, m A 5+432 45.00 B 5+592 48.00 C 5+682 43.30 10. Determine the stationing of the summit. 11. Determine ine elevation of the summit. 12. Determine the grade of the back tangent.
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