Practice mode Water Management

What is a curve made of two or more arcs of different radii bending in the same direction with a common tangent called?

Correct answer B. Compound curve

Explanation

A compound curve joins circular arcs of different radii that curve the same way and meet at a common tangent point, unlike a reverse curve that bends in opposite directions.

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