Q1) The project speed is 100 km/h on a divided state road with a vertical curve. The driver's transition reaction time is 2.0 seconds; the friction coefficient is 0.4. Accordingly, calculate the following: a) The slopes of g₁ and g2. b) The vertical curve length (L).
Q1) The project speed is 100 km/h on a divided state road with a vertical curve. The driver's transition reaction time is 2.0 seconds; the friction coefficient is 0.4. Accordingly, calculate the following: a) The slopes of g₁ and g2. b) The vertical curve length (L).
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The project speed is 100 km/h on a divided state road with a vertical curve. The driver's transition reaction time is 2.0 seconds; the friction coefficient is 0.4. Accordingly, calculate the following:
a) The slopes of g, and g2.
b) The vertical curve length (L).
c) Calculate the grade line elevation of the points T1 and T2 as well every 30 meters and present them in a table format.
Note: use the Stopping sight distance to solve thia
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