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2. Retroreflective sheeting - Wikipedia

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   They are also used as a material to increase the scanning range of barcodes in factory settings. The sheeting consists of retroreflective glass beads, microprisms, or encapsulated lenses sealed onto a fabric or plastic substrate. Many different colors and degrees of reflection intensity are provided by numerous manufacturers for various ...

3. Retroglo - Wikipedia

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   Retroglo is composed of 50,000 minute glass beads per square inch. The material is retroreflective, meaning it reflects light back to a light source, such as toward a car's headlights. The glass beads used in Retroglo are much smaller than the beads used in reflective road surface marking paint used on highways. Retroglo can be woven, braided ...

4. Glass bead road surface marking - Wikipedia

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   Incident light is refracted within glass beads on road surfaces and reflected into the driver's field of view. Road paint with reflective glass beads being applied to a pedestrian crossing in Baliuag, Bulacan. Glass beads composed of soda lime glass are essential for providing retroreflectivity in many kinds of road surface markings. [1]

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. Thermoplastic road marking paint - Wikipedia

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   Glass microspheres are added in order to improve the identification of lines at night, to improve the brightness and durability of the marking. Glass beads, usually 0.1-1.4 mm in diameter, are colourless and transparent; they reflect light from vehicle's headlights back toward the driver and foremost protect the road marking from abrasion.

7. 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 ...