The long chord from the P.C to the P.T of a compound curve is 293.77 meters long and the angles its makes with the longer and shorter tangents are 13.94° and 20.32° respectively. If the common tangent is parallel to the long chord, find the stationing of P.T. if the stationing of P.C. is 10+ 233.55.

The long chord from the P.C to the P.T of a compound curve is 293.77 meters long and the angles its makes with the longer and shorter tangents are 13.94° and 20.32° respectively. If the common tangent is parallel to the long chord, find the stationing of P.T. if the stationing of P.C. is 10+ 233.55.

Structural Analysis

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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