THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS FOR PERMANENT ROAD MARKINGS-A SOUND BASIS FOR THE SAFETY OF HIGHWAY TRAFFIC /IN GERMAN/

FIFTEEN YEARS AGO WHITE ASPHALT WAS BROUGHT ON TO THE MARKET; IT LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS FOR MARKINGS, I.E. TO FUSIBLE MATERIALS CONSISTING MAINLY OF STONE DUST, DYE AND BINDERS (BITUMINOUS MATERIALS, RESINS AND OILS). THE WORKING OF THESE THERMOPLASTIC MATERIALS (MANUALLY OR WITH PLACEMENT MACHINERY) IS DESCRIBED IN DETAIL. THE AUTHOR CONSIDERS THERMOPLASTIC PERMANENT MARKING MATERIALS SUPERIOR TO COLORED COATINGS OR SPRAYED ON MATERIALS. /RRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 11, No 1/2, PP 14-15
• Authors:
  • Basler, R
• Publication Date: 1967

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Str Verkehrstechnik, Godesberg /Ger/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Asphalt; Binders; Bituminous materials; Dyes; Highway safety; Oils; Resins; Road markings; Stone; Thermoplastic materials; Whites
• Old TRIS Terms: Traffic marking
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00216512
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 22 1970 12:00AM