Choices:a) 8.8 mb) 7.9 mc) 7.7 md) 7.8 m Two tangents intersect at V with back tangent having a grade of -5% and forwardtangent of 6%. A 200 m curve lies on the side of PC and 110 on the other side.Stationing of V is at 10+545 having an elevation of 105 m. If a bridge is located abovethe curve, with its centerline having an elevation of 117.5 m and stationing of 10+585,with underside of the bridge located 55 cm below the given elevation, determine theheight of highest vehicle it can accommodate if the bridge has a width of 10 m.

Given:- grade=-5% forward tangent=6% L=200m 110 on the other side Stationing of V=10+545…

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Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

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