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Tag: linear motors

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1745: Maglev Trains

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on September 15, 2019 · Episode: 1745 Maglev: Riding on air at half the speed of sound. Today, we ride a fast train.

Tags acoustics heavy rail light rail linear motors Maglev magnetic levitation railroad trains safety Shinkansen transportation

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