Minimum Length of Spiral in Parabolic and Transition Curves Formulas

The Minimum Length of Spiral is defined as a horizontal circular curve, a vehicle and its contents are immediately subjected to centrifugal forces. And is denoted by L. Minimum Length of Spiral is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Minimum Length of Spiral is always positive.

Formulas to find Minimum Length of Spiral in Parabolic and Transition Curves

fxMinimum Length of SpiralGo

Parabolic and Transition Curves formulas that make use of Minimum Length of Spiral

fxVehicle Velocity given Minimum Length of SpiralGo

fxRadius of Circular Curve Minimum LengthGo

fxRate of Increase of Radial AccelerationGo

List of variables in Parabolic and Transition Curves formulas

fx Vehicle Velocity Go

fx Radius of Curve Go

fx Rate of Increase of Radial Acceleration Go

FAQ

What is the Minimum Length of Spiral?

The Minimum Length of Spiral is defined as a horizontal circular curve, a vehicle and its contents are immediately subjected to centrifugal forces. Minimum Length of Spiral is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Minimum Length of Spiral is always positive.

Can the Minimum Length of Spiral be negative?

No, the Minimum Length of Spiral, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Minimum Length of Spiral?

Minimum Length of Spiral is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Minimum Length of Spiral can be measured.

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