646 SURVEYING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

offsets from the tangent and by the method of tangential angles.

Fig. 12.34

Gradient is 1 in. in 66 ft, therefore for the total superelevation it is 5in.

66 ft = 330 ft
2
330
Shift =
24R 24 x 1500
3-03

T.I =
ft

1503-03 tan 35° + M 2

= 1217-43 ft

<*. tan" 1
A- = tan" 1
-^ = 6° 16' 37"
2R 3000
j8 = 35°- 6° 16' 37" .= 28° 43' 23"
Length of circular curve = 1500 x 57°26'46;'ad = 1503*93 ft

Offsets from tangents y =

6RL
Let the curve be subdivided into 5 equal parts. (1 chain each.)
3
66
y^ = = 0-096 8 ft
6 x 1500 x 330
y2 = 0-0968 x 2 Z
= 0-77 ft

y3 = 0-0968 x 3 J
= 2-61 ft

;
y4 = 0-0968 x 4 = 6-19 ft