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a sag vertical curve has a -3% down grade followed by a +3% upgrade. the design height of the headlight is 2.0 ft from the pavement surface and B=1 degree. If the required SSD is 423 ft what is the length of the curve?
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SSd=423ft
h'=2ft
to find length of sag curve
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