Maglev Trains
Possible Uses of Magnetic Levitation and Propulsion in Transportation
Maglev Physics: Permanent Magnets
Permanent Magnets - Inductrack
Permanent Magnets - Magplane
Maglev Physics: Electro-Magnets
Maglev Physics: Superconducting Magnets
Maglev Physics: Superconducting Magnets
RTRI - Levitation and Guidance
Maglev Benefits – Comfort
Smooth Acceleration
Pressure Tight
Silent Operation
Smooth Flight
Maglev Benefits - Economy
Cheap to Build
Quicker Turnaround
Energy Efficient
Little Maintenance
Maglev Benefits - Ecology
Space Saving
Little Terraformation
Small Footprint
No Pollution
Maglev Benefits - Speed
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Maglifter – Low Cost to Orbit
StarTram – Ultra-Low Cost