The Radius of the first curve of the compound curve is 300m and the radius of the second curve is 100m, because of big difference of radius, a transition is provided, before entering the second curve, if the design speed is 60km/hr, and the desirable rate of change of normal acceleration is 0.60m/s³, determine the length 51.48 m 45.23 m 32.32 m O24.32 m

The Radius of the first curve of the compound curve is 300m and the radius of the second curve is 100m, because of big difference of radius, a transition is provided, before entering the second curve, if the design speed is 60km/hr, and the desirable rate of change of normal acceleration is 0.60m/s³, determine the length 51.48 m 45.23 m 32.32 m O24.32 m

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter15: Geometric Design Of Highway Facilities

Section: Chapter Questions

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