Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
Vertical curves are introduced at grade changes to:
Transportation EngineeringEASYMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Avoid drainage
B
Remove camber
C
Increase potholes
D
Provide gradual transition and adequate sight distance
Correct Answer
D. Provide gradual transition and adequate sight distance
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Vertical curves smoothen grade changes and provide comfort and visibility. Reference: IRC:73 vertical alignment - vertical curves
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