Question 62

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A parabolic vertical crest curve connects two road segments with grades +1.0% and −2.0%. If a 200 m stopping sight distance is needed for a driver at a height of 1.2 m to avoid an obstacle of height 0.15 m, then the minimum curve length should be ______ m. (round off to nearest integer)

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2022CE

GATE CE 2022 · Paper 2

Civil Engineering · Original paper archive

Section
Civil Engineering
Question type
Numerical answer (NAT)
Marks
2 marks

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