Use of reverse curves should be avoided in national highways and main railway lines. This could be due to Sudden change of cant is required from one side of PRC to other Sudden change of direction is uncomfortable to passengers All of these No opportunity to elevate outer bank at PRC

Use of reverse curves should be avoided in national highways and main railway lines. This could be due to Sudden change of cant is required from one side of PRC to other Sudden change of direction is uncomfortable to passengers All of these No opportunity to elevate outer bank at PRC

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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Use of reverse curves should be avoided in national highways and main railway lines. This could be
due to
Sudden change of cant is required from one side of PRC to other
Sudden change of direction is uncomfortable to passengers
All of these
No opportunity to elevate outer bank at PRC

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