Radical technology innovations for high‐speed transport; ePlanes to replace rail?

Abstract This paper evaluates various modes of transport against the dual requirements of Net‐Zero carbon emissions and user convenience, in particular, speed of travel and cost of transportation. Results show that when operated across a whole country, battery‐powered ePlanes have the lowest energy...

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Main Authors: Paul H. Riley, Michele Degano, Chris Gerada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-IET 2023-03-01
Series:IET Electrical Systems in Transportation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1049/els2.12061