Civil Engineering - Surveying - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Surveying - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
3.
An ideal vertical curve to join two gradients, is
circular
parabolic
elliptical
hyperbolic
none of these.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Shuvam dey said:   8 years ago
Parabolic is done beacause in case of parabolic sight distance is large visible.

Rotam said:   8 years ago
Well you guys are too good at making simple things unexpectedly complicated.

Ajay pandey said:   1 decade ago
Because two gradients are vertical and positive so shape is parabolic.

M.bhavya said:   1 decade ago
Because they given it is a vertical curve so it is parabolic.

Take Lomdak said:   1 decade ago
How & why it is parabolic? can you please make me clear.

Shubham srivastav said:   1 decade ago
But if falling grade meets rising grade it can be negative.

Sumit said:   1 decade ago
How can you say that the two gradients are positive?

Varun said:   8 years ago
Ideal curve is circular but parabolic is provided.

Nitil verma said:   8 years ago
Why it is parabolic?

Give me an accurate answer.

G.mahesh said:   1 decade ago
If the vertical curve is negative what is curve?


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