Civil Engineering - Highway Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Highway Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 43)
43.
The steepest gradient permitted on roads which, in ordinary conditions, does not exceed, is known
Discussion:
12 comments Page 2 of 2.
Debiprasana said:
5 years ago
A should be the answer as "in ordinary conditions, we provide only ruling gradient".
Toryvio said:
4 years ago
The ruling gradient is known as the design gradient.
The limiting gradient is known as max. Gradient.
So, the Steepest gradient in ordinary conditions should not exceed the max. Gradient ie. Limiting gradient.
So, B is correct.
The limiting gradient is known as max. Gradient.
So, the Steepest gradient in ordinary conditions should not exceed the max. Gradient ie. Limiting gradient.
So, B is correct.
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