assignment

no.4
Determination of areas and side widths

Submitted by:
John lester b. cabungcal
13-48578/Ce-3202

submitted to:
Engr. Antonio Gamboa
january 20,2016

earth
works

Determination of
Areas and side
widths

Problem no.1
In a certain portion of road to be constructed the data
were taken.

Base for cut=9m

Base for fill=8m

Sideslopes=1:1
Sideslopes=1.5:1

Compute the area of station 1+040.

Find the area of the station 1+100.

Problem no.1

Given:

Required:

Base of cut=9m

Area of station 1+040=?

Base of fill=8m

Area of station 1+100=?

Side slope of cut=1:1

Side slope of fill=1.5:1

Problem no.1

Solution:

Area of station 0+040:

Area of station 0+100:

Problem no.2
Given the following section of an earthworks for a proposed road
construction on a hilly portion of the route. The width of the road
base for cut is. for allowance of drainage canals and for fill. Slide
slopes for cut is 1:1 and for fill is 1:5:1.

Compute the value of x.

Compute the area in fill.
Compute the area in cut.

Problem no.2

Given:

Required:

Base of cut=6m

Value of x=?

Base of fill=5m

Area of fill=?

Side slope of cut=1:1

Area of cut=?

Side slope of fill=1.5:1

Problem no.2

Solution:

Value of x:

Area of fill:

Area of cut:

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