Bachelor's Thesis

Night-time visibility of horizontal road marking

Final Thesis 3.77 MB Appendix 4.7 MB

Author of thesis: Bc. David Fišer

Acad. year: 2012/2013

Supervisor: prof. Dr.techn. Ing. Michal Varaus

Reviewer: Ing. Martin Tóth, MBA

Abstract:

This work is focused on important characteristic of horizontal road marking, which is night-time visibility, or retroreflection. Introductoty part deals with characteristics of horizontal road marking with emphasis on night-time visibility, contains summary of materials used for marking, material on drop, and also various kinds and technologies of application of horizontal marking. Next part is devoted to methods of measurement and their description including equipment for measurement. In the practical part there are listed data from measurement of retroreflection made on test area and on chosen areas of roads and also evaluation of measured data. End of this work includes obtained knowledges and review summary.

Keywords:

Horizontal road marking, night-time visibility, retroreflection (RL), the reflectometer, drop on material, glass beads (ballotini), antiskid aggregates

Date of defence

10.06.2013

Result of the defence

Defended (thesis was successfully defended)

znamkaAznamka

Grading

A

Language of thesis

Czech

Faculty

Department

Institute of Road Structures

Study programme

Civil Engineering (B-P-C-SI)

Field of study

Constructions and Traffic Structures (K)

File inserted by supervisor Size
14541.pdf 236,96 kB

Reviewer’s report
Ing. Martin Tóth, MBA

File inserted by the reviewer Size
14542.pdf 109,86 kB

Responsibility: Mgr. et Mgr. Hana Odstrčilová