Civil Engineering - Surveying - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Surveying - Section 7 (Q.No. 33)
33.
Location of contour gradient for a high way is best set out from
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Dilip said:
8 years ago
It should be the bottom of the saddle.
Shubham said:
7 years ago
Yes, it is D. Agree @Dilip.
Gayub said:
6 years ago
Why? Explain it.
Jinish said:
6 years ago
Answer saddle down the hill is right because saddle means lower point between two summits and contour gradient mean the horizontal contour or horizontal gradient in the contour. This road we can show in North India.
Dinesh Khatri said:
5 years ago
D is the right answer.
Nasim said:
2 years ago
A saddle point is the lowest point along a ridge or between two mountain tops and the highest point between adjacent valleys or lowlands.
The saddle is often a drainage divide between different watersheds.
The saddle is often a drainage divide between different watersheds.
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