Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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Determine variables requested below for a horizontal curve with the following characteristics. Length of curve 1255', Radius 1200', sta of PC 12+00 superelevation rotated about the roadway centerline, 3 lane roadway, 14ft lane width, entire road section normal crown=2%, road design speed3D60 mph, max superelevation=8%. 9) The difference in elevation of LEP and REP at NC, in ft, is: O 0.42 O 1.68 O 2.52 O 3.36
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine variables requested below for a horizontal curve with the following characteristics. Length of curve 1255', Radius 1200', sta of PC 12+00 superelevation rotated about the roadway centerline, 3 lane roadway, 14ft lane width, entire road section normal crown=2%, road design speed3D60 mph, max superelevation=8%. 9) The difference in elevation of LEP and REP at NC, in ft, is: O 0.42 O 1.68 O 2.52 O 3.36
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