GATE CE 2014 Set 2 | Highway Geometric Design Question 21 | Transportation Engineering

GATE CE 2014 Set 2

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

A road is being designed for a speed of 110 km/hr on a horizontal curve with a super elevation of 8%. If the coefficient of side friction is 0.10, the minimum radius of the curve (in m) required for safe vehicular movement is

115.0

152.3

264.3

528.5

GATE CE 2009

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

The value of lateral friction or side friction used in the design of horizontal curve as per India Roads Congress guidelines is

0.40

0.35

0.24

0.15

GATE CE 2002

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

SSD and Friction coefficients are

Directly proportional to each other

Unrelated

Inversely proportional to each other

Either directly or inversely proportional they depends upon nature

GATE CE 2001

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.3

The design value of lateral friction coefficient on highway is

1.5

0.50

0.35

0.15

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