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    The document contains a quiz with 4 surveying problems related to route surveying. Problem 1 involves replacing a simple curve with transition curves and a new central curve. Problem 2 involves replacing a simple curve with spiral curves while maintaining the original curve's radius and center. Problems 3 and 4 involve additional calculations related to spiral easement curves, tangents, and stationing.

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    TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

    C O L L E G E O F E N G I N E E R I N G
    Department of Civil Engineering

    ENGINEERING SURVEYS – ROUTE SURVEYING


    QUIZ NO. 2

    Name: ____________________________________________________ Yr and Sec.: ___________ Date: ______________________


    Instruction: Solve the following problems. Show proper solutions with corresponding number at the back page or extra sheets. Write also your final answer on the
    space provided. Express your final answer in three decimal places, for angles: use “degrees – minutes” format, if necessary. (Anyone caught in any form of cheating
    will automatically fail the subject.)

    Problem No. 1 – 30 points Problem No. 4 – 20 points


    A simple curve having a degree of curve equal to 5° is connected by The tangent of a spiral curve forms an angle of intersection of 25° at
    two tangents having an azimuth of 230° and 280° respectively. It is station 20+000. Design speed is 25 meter per sec. For a radius of
    required to replace this curve by introducing a transition curve 80 central curve of 300 meters and a length of spiral of 55.0 meters.
    meters long at each end of a new central curve which is to be shifted (a) Find the stationing at the point where the spiral starts.
    at its midpoint away from the intersection of the tangents. (b) Find the stationing of the starts of central curve.
    (a) Determine the radius of the new central curve if the center (c) Find the length of the central curve.
    of the old curve is retained. (d) Determine the distance along the tangent at the middle of
    (b) Determine the distance which the new curve is shifted away the spiral curve.
    from the intersection of the tangents.
    (c) Compute the length of throw.
    Problem No. 2 – 30 points
    A simple curve having a radius of 200 meters has a central angle of
    50°30’. It is required to be replaced by another curve by connecting ANSWERS:
    spiral curves at its ends by maintaining the radius of the old curve and Prob. # 1 (a)____________ (b)_____________ (c) ____________
    its center but the tangents are moved outwards to allow transition. Prob. # 2 (a)____________ (b)_____________ (c) ____________
    Part of the original curve is retained. The new intersection of the
    tangents is moved outward by 2 meters from its original position Prob. # 3 (a)____________ (b)_____________ (c) ____________
    along the line connecting the intersection of tangents and the center (d) ___________
    of the curve.
    (a) Determine the length of the transition curve at each end of Prob. # 4 (a)____________ (b)_____________ (c) ____________
    the central curve.
    (d) _____________
    (b) Determine the spiral angle.
    (c) Determine the central angle of the new simple curve.
    Problem No. 3 – 20 points
    The spiral angle at the S.C. of a spiral easement curve is equal to 12°,
    with a radius of the curve of 200 meters for the central curve.
    (a) Determine the length of throw at the S.T.
    (b) Determine the length of the long tangent of the spiral
    easement curve if the distance along the tangent from the
    T.S. to S.C. is 79.35 meters.
    (c) Determine the stationing at S.T. if the station at the point of
    intersection of the tangents of the spiral is 9+020.
    (d) Determine the desirable speed for the length of the spiral.

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