A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Vehicle refuge for a motor carriageway
The vehicle refuge 100 comprises a plurality of blocks 110, 120, 130 of, polymeric material for arrangement on a ground surface to indicate a safe stopping area. At least some of the blocks are connected together. One or more of the blocks may comprise a coloured pigment to make it highly visible to a driver of a vehicle. the blocks may comprise a base portion and an upper surface portion and the base and upper surface may be formed of different materials which a bonded, fused or otherwise joined together. The blocks may comprise embedded aggregates. The base portion may comprise a granular material made from recycled vehicle tyres. The blocks may be connected by a connector member arranged to mechanically engage the blocks and the mechanical engagement may be by the connection of one or more posts with one or more sockets. Also disclosed is a method of forming a vehicle refuge.
Vehicle refuge for a motor carriageway
The vehicle refuge 100 comprises a plurality of blocks 110, 120, 130 of, polymeric material for arrangement on a ground surface to indicate a safe stopping area. At least some of the blocks are connected together. One or more of the blocks may comprise a coloured pigment to make it highly visible to a driver of a vehicle. the blocks may comprise a base portion and an upper surface portion and the base and upper surface may be formed of different materials which a bonded, fused or otherwise joined together. The blocks may comprise embedded aggregates. The base portion may comprise a granular material made from recycled vehicle tyres. The blocks may be connected by a connector member arranged to mechanically engage the blocks and the mechanical engagement may be by the connection of one or more posts with one or more sockets. Also disclosed is a method of forming a vehicle refuge.
Vehicle refuge for a motor carriageway
ALEXANDER HAYK CELIK (author) / WAYNE STEVENS (author) / PAUL GOTT (author)
2021-09-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E01C
Bau von Straßen, Sportplätzen oder dgl., Decken dafür
,
CONSTRUCTION OF, OR SURFACES FOR, ROADS, SPORTS GROUNDS, OR THE LIKE
| European Patent Office | 2024
| European Patent Office | 2021
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1946