Transrapid Maglev system: technical readiness and corridors of application.
Author(s) : MILLER L., WACKERS M.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article discusses the principles of magnetic-levitation rail transport (linear engine, electromagnets), the types of tracks and the projects under development (Orlando, Berlin, Hamburg). Economic aspects are discussed, as well as competition with the aviation sector.
Details
- Original title: Transrapid Maglev system: technical readiness and corridors of application.
- Record ID : 1994-1229
- Languages: English
- Subject: General information
- Source: J. adv. Transp. - vol. 27 - n. 1
- Publication date: 1993
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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