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  2. Tactile paving - Wikipedia

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    A set of yellow truncated domes on the down-ramp in a parking lot. Tactile paving (also called tenji blocks, truncated domes, detectable warnings, tactile tiles, tactile ground surface indicators, tactile walking surface indicators, or detectable warning surfaces) is a system of textured ground surface indicators found at roadsides (such as at curb cuts), by and on stairs, and on railway ...

  3. Seiichi Miyake - Wikipedia

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    Seiichi Miyake (Japanese: 三宅 精一, Hepburn: Miyake Seiichi, 5 February 1926 – 10 July 1982) was a Japanese engineer and inventor best known for his work on tactile paving (or "Tenji bricks", "Tactile bricks/blocks") to aid the visually impaired at traffic crossings.

  4. Texture (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    The bumpy texture of tactile paving.. The physical texture, also known as actual texture or tactile texture, refers to the patterns of variations found on a solid surface. . These can encompass a wide range of materials, including but not limited to fur, canvas, wood grain, sand, leather, satin, eggshell, matte, or smooth surfaces like metal or g

  5. Talk:Tactile paving - Wikipedia

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    In the document "Guidance on the use of Tactile Paving Surfaces" which is cited in the United Kingdom section it says "Tactile paving surfaces can be used to convey important information to visually impaired pedestrians about their environment, for example, hazard warning, directional guidance, or the presence of an amenity. Research has ...

  6. Curb cut - Wikipedia

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    A pram ramp with tactile paving that connects a sidewalk to a road. A curb cut , curb ramp, depressed curb, dropped kerb , pram ramp, or kerb ramp is a solid (usually concrete) ramp graded down from the top surface of a sidewalk to the surface of an adjoining street. It is designed primarily for pedestrian usage and commonly found in urban ...

  7. 17 Rose Color Meanings to Help You Pick the Perfect Bloom ...

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    The post 17 Rose Color Meanings to Help You Pick the Perfect Bloom Every Time appeared first on Taste of Home. From friendship to passion, here’s what every rose color signifies.

  8. Pedestrian crossing - Wikipedia

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    Tactile surfacing patterns (or tactile pavings) may be laid flush within the adjacent footways (US: sidewalks), so that visually impaired pedestrians can locate the control box and cone device and know when they have reached the other side. In Britain, different colours of tactile paving indicate different types of crossings; yellow (referred ...

  9. Taylor Swift Excitedly Jumps Up and Down with Travis Kelce in ...

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    Taylor Swift couldn't contain her excitement after Travis Kelce and the Chiefs secured their spot in the Super Bowl.. Following Kansas City's win over the Buffalo Bills in a down-to-the-wire ...