THE MAGLEV, THE NEW MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLE

EL MAGLEV, NUEVO VEHICULO DE SUSTENTACION MAGNETICA

Any transport means would be considered as ideal if it was not only reliable, safe, automatic and weatherproof, but also required no expensive maintenance work. These are precisely the advantages of the Maglev, which embodies a new technology to be applied commercially for the first time in Britain.

• Corporate Authors:

  Instituto del Transporte

  Madrid,   Spain 
• Authors:
  • Bushell, C
• Publication Date: 1982-1

Language

• Spanish

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 14-16
• Serial:
  • Transportes
  • Volume: 46
  • Publisher: Instituto del Transporte

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Magnetic levitation; Maintenance management; Reliability; Safety; Technological innovations; Weatherproofing
• Uncontrolled Terms: Maintenance costs
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00366665
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 30 1982 12:00AM