Geometric Design

The cellls in Yellow have to be provided by the user

The cells in Pink are assumed. (Can be provided by the user as well)
The cells in Green are the results (geometric design)
The cells in Blue are intermediate calculations

Type of road

Type of terrain (Enter 1 for plain or rolling and 2 for mountainous)

Wheel Base length (metres)

Number of lanes

Width per lane (metres)

The road is revolved around (enter 1 for centre and 2 for edge)

Design Speed (kmph)

Acceleration during overtaking (kmph/sec)

Speed of the vehicle being overtaken (kmph) (Vb)

Spacing of vehicles during overtaking (s) (metres)

Reaction time of driver (sec)

Ruling minimum radius (metres)

Superelevation (e)

Final Superelevation (e) (metres per metre)

Total amount of superelevation (E) (metres)

Rate of providing superelevation (1 in N) N =

Extra Widening Mechanical (Wm)

Extra Widening Psychological (Wp)

Extra Widening Total (Wm + We)

Total width of the pavement (metres)

LENGTH OF TRANSITION CURVES (Ls)

Rate of change of centrifugal acceleration ( C )

Ls based on rate of change of centrifugal acceleration (metres)

Ls based on rate of change of superelevation (metres)
Minimum Ls according to IRC (metres)

Length of Transition Curve to be provided (metres)

SIGHT DISTANCES

Stopping Sight Distance (metres)

Intermediate Sight Distance (metres)

Time taken for actual overtaking T (sec)

Overtaking Sight Distance

VERTICAL CURVES

n1 (Fractions) (with signs, use negative sign for descending gradient)

n2 (Fractions) (with signs, use negative sign for descending gradient)

Length of Summit Curve wrt SSD (metres)

Length of Summit Curve wrt OSD (metres)

Length of Valley Curve (metres)

National Highway

3.5

100

2.5

84

22.8

358 357.9098067287

0.125 0.1241464929

0.07

0.54 0.53599

60

0.101 0.1005586592
0.557 0.5563330764

0.657 0.6568917356

7.657
 0.46 0.4571428571

130.56 130.5562302648
16.2
28 27.9329608939

130.56

182 181.9859392576
364 363.9718785152

11.5 11.4598429309

685.2 685.12

0.03
-0.05

0.08

602.2545454545 3912.492

309 1250.4

602.2545454545

3912.492

107.4802307404 336.7115628971

107.4802307404 336.7115628971

336.7115628971
 e>0.07, not permissible

use value of e as 0.07 and check the value of 'f'

0.149944574

f < 0.15 hence using 'e' as 0.07 is safe

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