TEST FACILITY OF A MAGNETIC LEVITATION TRANSPORT SYSTEM IN EMSLAND

VERSUCHSANLAGE MAGNETBAHN IM EMSLAND

For an electromagnetically levitated high-speed ground transportation system, a test site is under construction in the Emsland region located in the northern part of the Federal Republic of Germany. The 31.5-km-long closed track will allow a maximum speed of 400 km/hr. First runs of a full size test vehicle are expected in 1981.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Frenzel, D J
  • Neubaur, H P
• Publication Date: 1979-5

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 122
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Volume: 33
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: High speed ground transportation; Magnetic levitation; Technology; Test facilities
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00309997
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 21 1980 12:00AM