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The length of a runway under standard atmospheric conditions is 1800 m. If the actual reduced level of the site is 1200 m, the design length of the runway is

A. 2360 m

B. 2460 m

C. 2560 m

D. 2660 m

Answer: Option C


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  1. Adnan Aziz
    Adnan Aziz :
    5 months ago

    Awnser is 2304 m
    Correction in elevation = 7/300 * 1200 * 1800 = 504 m
    Assume gradient correction = 0
    Design length = 2034 m

  2. Mathew John
    Mathew John :
    3 years ago

    Ans is 2304

  3. Vishal Shakya
    Vishal Shakya :
    4 years ago

    The given ans is wrong plz check it will be 2304
    Sol. 7% per 300m
    For 1200m -28%will be increase
    So 1.28*1800=2304m

  4. Vishal Shakya
    Vishal Shakya :
    4 years ago

    The given ans is wrong plz check it will be 2304
    Sol. 7% per 300m
    For 1200m -28%will be increase
    So 1.28*1800=2304m

  5. Vishal Shakya
    Vishal Shakya :
    4 years ago

    The given ans is wrong plz check it will be 2304
    Sol. 7% per 300m
    For 1200m -28%will be increase
    So 1.28*1800=2304m

  6. Rupesh Shrestha
    Rupesh Shrestha :
    4 years ago

    Solution please...??

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