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  1. A vehicle negotiates a transition curve with uniform speed v. If the radiuses of the horizontal curve and the allowable jerk are R and J, respectively, the minimum length of the transition curve is
    1. R³/(vJ)
    2. J³/(Rv)
    3. v²R/J
    4. v³/(RJ)
Correct Option: D

L =
JR

Jerk, J is the rate of change of acceleration.



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