Important points:
- If reaction time (t) is not given assume t = 2.5sec (as per Indian Standard).
- Value of ‘ g’ always = 9.81
- Friction co-efficient for varuious design speed:
Speed =
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<20
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40
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50
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60
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65
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80
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>100
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f =
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.40
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.38
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.37
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.36
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.36
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.35
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.35
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- Breaking Distance for Downhill or down Grade = (-x%)
- Breaking Distance for Uphill or up grade = (+x%)
- SSD for various lane & way are given as below:
Type of traffic
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1-lane, 1-way
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1-way, 2-way
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2-lane, 2-way
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SSD required
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2xSSD
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SSD
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