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Reversed Vertical Parabolic Curve

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FROM THE GIVEN REVERSED PARABOLIC CURVE SHOWN. THE RATE OF CHANGE OF GRADE OF
THE FIRST CURVE IS -0.5 AND THE RATE OF CHANGE OF GRADE OF THE SECOND CURVE IS 0.5. IF
THE DIFFERENCE IN ELEVATION BETWEEN A AND C IS 18.0M., AND THE GRADE OF
APPROACHING TANGENT IS2 % AND THE GRADE OF RECEDING TANGENT IS 4%.

a. DETERMINE THE GRADE OF THE COMMON TANGENT


b. DET. THE TOTAL LENGTH OF FIRST AND SECOND CURVE, ASSUME 1 STATION=20M LONG
c. DETERMINE THE ELEVATION OF B IF ELEV. OF A=100M.

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