Civil Engineering - Highway Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Highway Engineering - Section 4 (Q.No. 39)
39.
The total value of extra widening required at a horizontal curve on a two lane hill road of radius 42 m for a design speed of 50 kmph and for vehicles with wheel base 6 m, is
0.500 m
0.589 m
1.089 m
0.089 m
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
11 comments Page 2 of 2.

Gayatri meesala said:   9 years ago
W = (nl^2/2R)+(v/9.5R^1/2).
= (2*6^2/2*42)+(50/9.5^42).

= 1.66m. Here, the option is not given so by approximate the correct answer is option c.


Post your comments here:

Your comments will be displayed after verification.