What is TfL for?
The TFL works in conjunction with the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus in a wide variety of hip movements, including flexion, abduction, and internal rotation. It acts via the iliotibial (IT) band’s attachment to the tibia to assist with knee flexion and lateral rotation.
What does the TfL logo mean?
London Transport
The roundel symbol begins to appear on the sides of buses and a plain colour version – with no text – is introduced on Underground trains. In 1972, the roundel is officially named as the corporate symbol of London Transport.
What is TFL material?
What is TFL? TFL is a laminate product once known as thermally fused melamine or TFM. TFL is made from resin-saturated paper that is fused directly to a wood composite core under very high heat and pressure.
Who designed the TfL logo?
Edward Johnston
The London Underground roundel, designed by Edward Johnston in 1919, has transcended its function as transport signage, and in many ways become a symbol for London itself.
What does the underground logo mean?
In fact the circle actually represents London, and the blue bar in the middle of it is the Thames. This was not only the logo for the Underground but also for the whole of what was known as London Transport.
Is the TfL roundel copyrighted?
Note that simply changing the colours will not alter the fact that the circle and bar shape of the TfL family of logos is a registered trade mark and therefore protected under the 1994 Trade Marks Act. Anyone wishing to use any of our modal roundels or other corporate logos needs to apply for permission.
How many TfL zones are there?
The London Transport Network spans six different zones, covering 55 square miles of inner and outer London. By looking at the network map, you can plan your trip and determine which zones you will need to visit. Travelcards are available to buy for London zones 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, or 1-6.
How is TFL pain diagnosed?
Signs and Symptoms of TFL Tightness and Trigger Points
- Hip pain which can feel deep and travel down as far as the knee.
- Hip pain that is worse when moving the hip.
- Difficulty sitting for long periods of time with the hip flexed 90 degrees or more.
- Difficulty walking quickly.
- Trouble laying down on the affected side.
How do you know if your TFL is tight?
Common observations of someone with a tight TFL will be an increased anterior tilt of the pelvis, internally rotated femur leading to medial knee position, dropped opposite side of the pelvis “Trendelenburg” sign. TFL length may be reduced.
What does TFL mean in wood?
thermally fused melamine
What is TFL? TFL is a laminate product once known as thermally fused melamine or TFM. TFL is made from resin-saturated paper that is fused directly to a wood composite core under very high heat and pressure.
What is TFL in millwork?
Thermally fused laminate (TFL) decorative panels can be manufactured with enhanced visual and performance characteristics. Surface textures are created with steel press plates that emboss the decorative overlay to heighten the realism of wood grain, stone or abstract designs.