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30.
The runway length after correcting for elevation and temperature is 2845 m. If the effective gradient on runway is 0.5 per cent, then the revised runway length will be
2845 m
2910 m
3030 m
3130 m
Answer: Option
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Nitish said:   5 years ago
2845 + 284 = 3129m Approx 3130m.

Suri said:   8 years ago
2845 +284=3030m.

Manjula said:   10 years ago
Correction for gradient = (20/100)x2845x0.5 = 284 m.

Corrected runway length = 2845+284 = 3130 m.
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