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  2. Retroreflector - Wikipedia

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    A set of three mutually perpendicular reflective surfaces, placed to form the internal corner of a cube, work as a retroreflector. The three corresponding normal vectors of the corner's sides form a basis (x, y, z) in which to represent the direction of an arbitrary incoming ray, [a, b, c].

  3. Road surface marking - Wikipedia

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    On many roads in the UK, retro-reflective road studs, including those known as "cat's eyes" when referring to the Halifax type road stud, are placed in the road. These devices reflect the light from a car's headlights back towards the driver in order to highlight features of the road in poor visibility or at night.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Raised pavement marker - Wikipedia

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    Raised reflective markers, such as plastic, ceramic, or metal ones, include a lens or sheeting that enhances their visibility by retroreflecting automotive headlights, while glass road studs gather automotive headlights with a dome shape and reflect the lights with a reflective layer within.

  6. Stop sign - Wikipedia

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    Sign B2a is a red octagon with a white stop legend. The European Annex to the convention also allows the background to be "light yellow". Sign B2b is a red circle with a red inverted triangle with either a white or yellow background, and a black or dark blue stop legend. The Convention allows for the word "STOP" to be in either English or the ...

  7. Mysterious ‘traffic’ signs with Donald Trump’s face pop up ...

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    Now entering Trump country! Mysterious “traffic” signs featuring former President Donald Trump’s silhouetted profile have been popping up around Staten Island, Bay Ridge and other parts of ...

  8. Signage - Wikipedia

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    Signage is the design or use of signs and symbols to communicate a message. [1] [2] Signage also means signs collectively or being considered as a group. [3] The term signage is documented to have been popularized in 1975 to 1980. [2] Signs are any kind of visual graphics created to display information to

  9. Crown Fountain - Wikipedia

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    The control center for the synchronization of images, water flow, and lighting color and intensity is beneath one of the towers, in a room that covers 550 square feet (51 m 2). The room houses high-definition video servers and equipment temperature sensors. Hard drives contain all the individual electronic computer files of the face videos.