Vertical Alignment

This course will provide an introduction to the design domain and technical foundation of basic design elements for vertical alignments, including:

  • Vertical curves (parabolic curves)
  • Curve lengths
  • Sight distance over Vertical curves
  • Minimum / Maximum Grades.

You will develop a knowledge on how to apply grades and vertical curves, and the need to consider and incorporate:

  • Clearance considerations
  • The intention of design, its domain and role / responsibilities as a designer.

You will fully comprehend, consider, and apply, key aspects of geometrical road design fundamentals to Transport and Main Roads projects. And also gain the ability to consider simple design problems and develop appropriate solutions for assessment.

Estimated Duration

One hour

Cost

$50

Please review this information before launching the course.

Important Your cost centre will be charged

By enrolling in this course your cost centre will be charged $50.

Please ensure you:

  • have reviewed the Engineering & Technology training cancellation policy
  • have your supervisor or financial delegates permission before completing this enrolment.

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