coefficient of reflection

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Noun1.coefficient of reflection - the fraction of radiant energy that is reflected from a surface
coefficient - a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
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The micro glass beads used in the production of reflective fabrics may be partially coated with metals, such as aluminium, to considerably enhance the coefficient of reflection. Reflective Fabrics Market: Dynamics There are several regulations and certifications by numerous national and international organizations that are setting the pace for the growth of the reflective fabrics market.
where I is intensity of light that passes through the sample, [I.sub.0] is initial light intensity, R is coefficient of reflection, and d is thickness of sample.
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