Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
To compensate for the loss of tractive force of vehicles along curves of radius R, the percentage reduction of gradient (grade compensation) is
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Choose the correct answer
A
50/R
B
75/R
C
100/R
D
125/R
Correct Answer
B. 75/R
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Grade compensation on horizontal curve = 75/R percent.
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