Lighting wet roads

Lighting Journal (Rugby, England)

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 163-169

  McNair, David ^a  

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EID: 10044286270     PISSN: 09504559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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9. as 6.
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14. BS 5489, Road Lighting, Part 1: 'Guide to general principles', 1992.