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  2. Cat's eye (road) - Wikipedia

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    Cat's eye glass body and principle of operation; back (left) face is mirror-coated. The cat's eye design originated in the UK in 1934 and is today used all over the world. [1] The original form consisted of two pairs of retroreflectors set into a white rubber dome, mounted in a cast iron housing. This is the kind that marks the centre of the ...

  3. Peephole - Wikipedia

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    View through a peephole Barack Obama looking through the Oval Office door peephole Door viewer in the gate of Vaxholm Fortress. A peephole, peekhole, spyhole, doorhole, magic eye, magic mirror or door viewer is a small, round opening through a door from which a viewer on the inside of a dwelling may "peek" to see directly outside the door.

  4. Surround-view system - Wikipedia

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    In most omniview systems, there are four wide-angle cameras: one in the front of the vehicle, one in the back of the vehicle, and one each in the side-mounted rear view mirrors. The four cameras have overlapping fields of view that collectively cover the whole area around the vehicle and serve as an omnidirectional (360-degree) camera.

  5. Luneburg lens - Wikipedia

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    Apart from offset systems, dish antennas suffer from the feed and its supporting structure partially obscuring the main element (aperture blockage); in common with other refracting systems, the Luneburg lens antenna avoids this problem. A variation on the Luneburg lens antenna is the hemispherical Luneburg lens antenna or Luneburg reflector ...

  6. Vehicle blind spot - Wikipedia

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    The blue car's driver sees the green car through the mirrors but cannot see the red car without turning to check the blind spot (the mirrors are not properly adjusted) As one is driving an automobile , blind spots are the areas of the road that cannot be seen while looking forward or through either the rear-view or side mirrors (expecting that ...

  7. Safety management system - Wikipedia

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    An occupational safety management system (OSMS) is a management system designed to manage occupational safety and health risks in the workplace.If the system contains elements of management of longer-term health impacts and occupational disease, it may be referred to as a occupational safety and health management system (OSHMS) or occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS).

  8. Catadioptric system - Wikipedia

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    A catadioptric optical system is one where refraction and reflection are combined in an optical system, usually via lenses and curved mirrors . Catadioptric combinations are used in focusing systems such as searchlights , headlamps , early lighthouse focusing systems, optical telescopes , microscopes , and telephoto lenses .

  9. Fisheye - Wikipedia

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    Fisheye lens, an ultra wide-angle lens used in photography; Fisheye (Sailor Moon), a character from the anime Sailor Moon; Fisheye, the second album by the alternative rock band Callalily; FishEye (software), a revision-control browser by Atlassian Software Systems; Fish Eye Marine Park in Piti Bomb Holes Marine Preserve, Guam