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Discussion Forum : Highway Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 6)
6.
On concrete roads, the camber generally provided, is
1 in 20 to 1 in 24
1 in 30 to 1 in 48
1 in 36 to 1 in 48
1 in 48 to 1 in 60
1 in 60 to 1 in 72
Answer: Option
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Ribhu said:   9 years ago
For Cement Concrete pavements in heavy rainfall regions camber is (1 in 50), and in light rainfall regions it is (1 in 60) hence the correct answer will be option D.

Anirban Roy said:   5 years ago
It should be option C.
As 1÷48=2.08%. &.
1÷60=1.67=1.7%.
As for RCC surfacing, it should be 1.7-2%.

Angshuman Betal said:   8 years ago
E option is the correct because In practice generally, we adopted camber 1 in 60 to 1 in 72 for c.c road.

PAWAN KUMAR said:   6 years ago
The correct answer is option D.
1 in 50 (2%) for heavy rainfall, and 1in 60 (1.7 %) for light rainfall.

M.suna said:   8 years ago
Actually, the range of providing camber is 1 in 50 to 1 in 60 depending upon the rainfall area.

Nagendra singh said:   7 years ago
1in 50 to 1 in 60 for cement concrete pavement and hight bituminous surface road.

Yathish said:   7 years ago
@All.

Here it is about generally providing camber to roads so it will be E.
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Rohil said:   9 months ago
The Answer should be 1 in 50 to 1 in 60 for heavy and light rainfall.

Emmy said:   8 years ago
Concrete road 1in 50 (heavy rainfall) &1 in 60 (light rainfall).

Sagi said:   4 years ago
The Answer is D.

Cement concrete light rain 1.7%.

Heavy rain 2%.


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