A MODEL PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF THERMOPLASTIC PAVEMENT MARKING MATERIALS

THE PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS PRESENTED HERE, DESCRIBE THE GENERAL AND SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR REFLECTIVE PAVEMENT MARKING THERMOPLASTICS (BOTH HOT EXTRUDED AND COLD PREFORMED) TO BE USED IN PAVEMENT MARKING PROGRAMS. IT ALSO PROVIDES FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SAMPLES AND DESCRIBES LABORATORY SERVICE AND TEST PROCEDURE WHICH WILL BE USED TO RATE THE MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR TEST. THE PROPERTIES, APPLICATION AND PACKAGING OF HOT THERMOPLASTICS AND REFLECTORIZED COLD THERMOPLASTICS ARE DETAILED. THE NECESSARY SAMPLES AND THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS RELATED TO ROAD SERVICE TESTS ARE OUTLINED.

• Publication Date: 1972-3

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 26-36
• Serial:
  • Traffic Engineering, Inst Traffic Engr
  • Volume: 42 N

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Applications; Glass beads; Laboratory tests; Modulus of elasticity; Packaging; Performance based specifications; Properties of materials; Road tests; Samples; Specifications; Thermoplastic materials
• Old TRIS Terms: Reflecting element
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; Research; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00217377
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 16 1974 12:00AM