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Author: Daniel W. Halpin, Bolivar A. Senior, Gunnar Lucko
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Calculate the corrected volumes of cut and fill using the following cross section
notes, with the road bed being 6 meter wide in cut and 4.8 meter in fill. Both cut
and fill have a 1:1 side slope.
Sta 3 +000
5.04
0.6
+0.39
5.46
+2.46
-2.64
0
Sta 2 +980
5.82
1.02
+0.60
4.80
-3.42
0
+1.80
QUESTION 1
In a certain portion of road to be constructed, the following data were taken.
Station 1+020
8m
8.5m
-1.555
?
1.25
m²
m²
m³
-1.21
Station 1+090
0
+2.55
Base width for cut
Base width for fill
1.25:1 Side slope for cut
1:1
Side slope for fill
____?__
-0.9
0.95
a) Compute area of first station
b) Compute area of second station
c) Determine difference in volume of cut and fill using End Area Method
The following is a set of notes of an earthworks of a road construction which is undertaken by the DPWH. The base of the roadway is 9m which conforms with the DPWH standards. Side slope is 1.5:1.a. Compute the cross sectional area at station 1+020.b. Compute the cross sectional area at station 1+040.c. Compute the volume between the two stations using end areamethod.
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