The Development Prospects of Magnetically Levitated Trains

The paper analyses the up-to-date research in developingmagnetically levitated (MAGLEV) motorcars. It presents thehistorical overview of the development of the most famousmagnetic levitation systems of today.Apart from describing the operation method and the technicalfeatures of each system, the pap...

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Main Authors: Mladen Nikšić, Veselko Protega, Dragan Peraković
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences 2012-10-01
Series:Promet (Zagreb)
Online Access:http://www.fpz.unizg.hr/traffic/index.php/PROMTT/article/view/800
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description The paper analyses the up-to-date research in developingmagnetically levitated (MAGLEV) motorcars. It presents thehistorical overview of the development of the most famousmagnetic levitation systems of today.Apart from describing the operation method and the technicalfeatures of each system, the paper ana(vses the advantagesand drawbacks of certain systems, as well as the advantagesand drawbacks of magnetically levitated motorcars comparedto conventional railway.The paper presents the plans for the future as well as the systemswhich have the highest prospects of being also commerciallyand not just experimentally used.
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spelling doaj.art-f803362f78e041e4b82c7b0780c2e4ec2022-12-22T00:39:18ZengUniversity of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic SciencesPromet (Zagreb)0353-53201848-40692012-10-0195-622723510.7307/ptt.v9i5-6.800657The Development Prospects of Magnetically Levitated TrainsMladen NikšićVeselko ProtegaDragan PerakovićThe paper analyses the up-to-date research in developingmagnetically levitated (MAGLEV) motorcars. It presents thehistorical overview of the development of the most famousmagnetic levitation systems of today.Apart from describing the operation method and the technicalfeatures of each system, the paper ana(vses the advantagesand drawbacks of certain systems, as well as the advantagesand drawbacks of magnetically levitated motorcars comparedto conventional railway.The paper presents the plans for the future as well as the systemswhich have the highest prospects of being also commerciallyand not just experimentally used.http://www.fpz.unizg.hr/traffic/index.php/PROMTT/article/view/800
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