FE Civil Exam Prep 72, Horizontal Curves — Degree of Curve, Stationing

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The difference between the arc and chord definitions for Degree of Curve, and which to expect on the FE Exam. - The correct formula to calculate the Tangent Length (T) and its role in locating the PC and PT from the PI. - The critical mistake to avoid when calculating the PC station: always subtract the tangent length from the PI station (PC = PI - T). - Why you must convert the intersection angle (delta) from degrees to radians when calculating the curve length (L). - The complete, step-by-step stationing process from a given PI to the final PT station (PT = PC + L). For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep