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Download or read book Transition Curves for Highway Geometric Design written by Andrzej Kobryń and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-02-22 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides concise descriptions of the various solutions of transition curves, which can be used in geometric design of roads and highways. It presents mathematical methods and curvature functions for defining transition curves.
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