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High-Speed Projects in the United States: Identifying the Elements for Success-Part 1, MTI Report 05-01 [PDF]
, 2005 For almost half a century, high-speed ground transportation (HSGT) has held the promise of fast, convenient, and environmentally sound travel for distances between 40 and 600 miles.
De Cerreno, Allison L. C. +2 more
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, 2014 Maglev trains are wonderful inventions that fly on air. They use magnets to levitate and propel the trains forward. There is no friction between the train and the track! The batteries can levitate the train for 30 minutes without any additional energy.
Shapochka, J.S., Rudakova, N.O.
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Exploring rail futures using scenarios: experience and potential [PDF]
, 2007 In 1995 the author of this paper undertook a scenario exercise for British Rail to identify priorities for rail science and technology developments under the new privatised regime.
Potter, Stephen
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Dynamic Responses of Low–Medium Speed Maglev Train–Simply Supported Beam Interaction System
Urban Rail Transit, 2017 A train–bridge coupling vibration model for low-speed maglev traffic was established to study the dynamic response of low-medium speed Maglev Train and simply supported beam interation system.
Xiaozhen Li, Jie Geng, Dangxiong Wang
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World of Transport and Transportation, 2020 The peer-reviewed explanatory dictionary is the first attempt to publish a dictionary-reference, which includes terms used in design, manufacture and operation of maglev transport systems. In this case, the actual terms are accompanied by definitions and explanations.
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Indirect economic effects of a rail link along the afsluitdijk [PDF]
New transport infrastructure has a myriad of short and long run effects. The effects on population and economic activity are most difficult to estimate. This paper introduces three different models to estimate the impacts of new infrastructure on labour ...
Oosterhaven, J., Romp, W.E.
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Maglev trends in public transport: the perspectives of maglev transportation systems
Transportation Systems and Technology, 2017 The idea of considering Maglev systems challenges established ways of thinking on how to deal with an increasing transport demand. Today, the railway industry seems focused on traditional business models that profit from friction, wear and tear of established conventional transport systems.
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Publications on maglev technologies [PDF]
, 1991 Magnetically levitated passenger-transportation vehicles, using attractive and repulsive magnetic forces, are currently in the development or prototype-revenue stages in Japan and Germany. The basic principles of these technologies have been understood for several decades, but their practical applications awaited advances in high-power electronic ...
He, J. L. +3 more
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Multilevel Converters: An Enabling Technology for High-Power Applications [PDF]
, 2009 | Multilevel converters are considered today as the state-of-the-art power-conversion systems for high-power and power-quality demanding applications.
García Franquelo, Leopoldo +6 more
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Calculation and Analysis of Electromagnetic Characteristics of Double-Fed Linear Motor
IEEE Access, 2019 This paper presents the calculation analysis of the electromagnetic characteristics in double-fed linear motor (DFLM). First, the one-dimensional electromagnetic field model of DFLM is established.
Ying Wang +5 more
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