SITUATION 17: AB and BC are tangents of a simple curve. AB is due north and BC is N50°E. Degree of simple curve is 4° and PC is at station 20 + 130. 55. Compute the length of the long chord. a. 242.14 m Ç. 386.12 m b. 184.52 m d. 284.51 m 56. Compute the distance from point D on the simple curve to point of intersection of tangents that makes an angle of 54° with the tangent passing through the PC. a. 30.2 m C. 23.4 m b. 26.8 m d. 31.5 m 57. Compute the stationing of point D. a. 20 + 639.3 C. 20 + 439.3 b. 20 + 739.3 d. 20 + 249.3

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SITUATION 17:
AB and BC are tangents of a simple
curve. AB is due north and BC is N50°E.
Degree of simple curve is 4° and PC is at
station 20 + 130.
55. Compute the length of the long chord.
a. 242.14 m
C. 386.12 m
b. 184.52 m
d. 284.51 m
56. Compute the distance from point D on
the simple curve to point of intersection of
tangents that makes an angle of 54° with
the tangent passing through the PC.
a. 30.2 m
Ç. 23.4 m
b. 26.8 m
d. 31.5 m
57. Compute the stationing of point D.
a. 20 + 639.3
C. 20 + 439.3
b. 20 + 739.3
d. 20 + 249.3
Transcribed Image Text:SITUATION 17: AB and BC are tangents of a simple curve. AB is due north and BC is N50°E. Degree of simple curve is 4° and PC is at station 20 + 130. 55. Compute the length of the long chord. a. 242.14 m C. 386.12 m b. 184.52 m d. 284.51 m 56. Compute the distance from point D on the simple curve to point of intersection of tangents that makes an angle of 54° with the tangent passing through the PC. a. 30.2 m Ç. 23.4 m b. 26.8 m d. 31.5 m 57. Compute the stationing of point D. a. 20 + 639.3 C. 20 + 439.3 b. 20 + 739.3 d. 20 + 249.3
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