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Measuring skid resistance without contact
  The report by TRL gives a way to predict the skid resistance of a pavement basing on the microtextures. Photos and elaborated images are used.
   
content link: http://www.transportresearchfoundation.co.uk/PDF/Contactless%20microtexture%2006_07%20article%20ver310108.PDF
   
content language: English
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30.12.2009 Haider, Manfred tyrosafe relevant
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created: Sara Gasparoni, 19.08.2009 14:53:00
last modified: Sara Gasparoni, 18.04.2011 14:28:32
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