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TERMS - MATH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The warrant for use of safety barriers can be established considering: | I. Fore slope of back slope steepness and height II. Unforgiving hazards within the clear zone III. Water hazards within the clear zone |
| Messages when painted on pavement should be limited to how many words only? | Three words or less |
| The four types of pavement and curb markings | Longitudinal lines Transverse lines Other lines Other markings |
| The design of overtaking lanes and climbing lanes requires the consideration of the following: | I. Initial taper II. Auxiliary lane length III. End or merge taper |
| It is defined as the number of vehicles per unit distance occupying a section of roadway at a given instant in time, and is usually measured in vehicles per mile or vehicles per kilometre. | Density |
| A continuous structure built parallel to along the margin of the sea or alongside riverbank, canals, or waterways where vessels may lie alongside to receive or discharge cargo, embark or disembark passengers or lie at rest. | Wharfs |
| Minimum K value sag vertical should bebselected on the basis of three controlling factors: | I. Sight distance is a requirement in all situations for driver safety. II. Appearance is generally required in low fill and flat topography situations. III. Riding comfort is a general requirements with specific need on approaches to a floodway where the |
| A type of thermoplastic lane markings designed to aid and provide motorist with visual, audio, and motion warning on the road. | Rumble strip |
| Lane line must not be continued on the following cases: | I. Across signalized intersection. II. Across side street entrance unless the street is one-way street III. Past the start of the taper at which a multi-lane road narrows down. |
| It is used to separate adjacent lanesbof traffic moving in the same direction. | Lane line |
| Inform and advise road users of directions, distances, routes, tge location of services for road users and points of interest. | Guide signs |
| Shoulder paving is valuable method of providing: | I. Integrity of the pavement II. Width to place edgeline pavement markings III. Additional safety to prevent vehicles skidding or drivers losing control in gravel IV. Low maintenance cost compared with paved shoulders |
| Any structure built into the sea but not parallel to the coast line and includes any stages, stairs, landing place, landing stage, jetty, floating barge or pontoon and any bridge or other works connected therewith. | Pier |
| A body of water with navigable depth leading to a harbour is called | Fairway |
| They are normally parabolas centered about the point of intersection of the vertical tangents they join | Vertical curve |
| The given geometric relationship, statements are true: | I. At the PC and PT, the R & T are parallel II. The Angle bet the tangents and the LC, originating ate the PC or PT, is equal to 1/2 of I. III. The Central angle and angle bet PC PT intersection is the same |
| Step by step procedures for calculating azimuths clockwise | I. Plan and prepare II. Perform & Calculation III. Repeat the calculation IV. Check the calculation |
| Mean lower low water | MLLW |
| The ratio of the height ot its wave length is called: | Steepness |
| Waves which fall forward since the forward velocity of the crest particles exceeds the velocity of propagation of the wave length L is less than 7 times the wavelength (L<7H). | Breaking |
| The commonly identified as primary, secondary and working control on the jobsite | Horizontal Control |
| The maximum number of vehicles passengers, pedestrians or the like, which can be accommodated by a given facility under a given level of service. | Volume |
| Primary consideration in the Design of geometric Cross section of highways, runways and taxiways | Drainage |
| What are the components of stopping sight distance? | Reaction distance and braking distance |