- A
vactrain (or
vacuum tube train) is a
proposed design for very-high-speed rail transportation. It is a
maglev (magnetic levitation) line
using partly...
- departures. The hyperloop, in the form
proposed by Musk,
differs from
other vactrains by
relying on
residual air
pressure inside the tube to
provide lift from...
- high-speed
maglev system. Instead,
overcoming drag
takes the most energy.
Vactrain technology has been
proposed as a
means to
overcome this limitation. Despite...
- two. A 1960s
proposal has a 3,100-mile (5,000 km) near-vacuum tube with
vactrains, a
theoretical type of
maglev train,
which could travel at
speeds up to...
-
United States Department of
Commerce conducted feasibility studies on a
vactrain system powered by
ambient atmospheric pressure and "gravitational pendulum...
-
proposed Swiss transportation system based on vacuum-train (also
known as
vactrain) technology. It was
invented by
Swiss engineer Rodolphe Nieth in 1974 and...
- justification. In
August 2013, Musk
announced plans for a
version of a
vactrain, and ****igned
engineers from
SpaceX and
Tesla to
design a
transport system...
-
Bounce tube
pneumatic travel (Proposed by
Robert A.
Heinlein in 1956)
Vactrain also
known as ET3
BiModal Glideway (Dual Mode
Transportation System) travel...
-
transport by
country Railway systems engineering Steam turbine locomotive Vactrain According to [Norman
Bradbury (November 2002). Face the
facts on transport...
- from 1975 to 1977 and 2001 to 2006.
Robert M. Salter:
advocate of the
vactrain maglev train concept Paul Samuelson: economist,
Nobel Prize in Economics...
