PERMANENT-MAGNETIC SUSPENSION AND PROPULSION SYSTEM USING TRAVELLING MAGNETIC FIELD IN THE GUIDEWAY. 1

The two characteristic features of the magnetic-levitation, M-Bahn system, i.e.--levitation system using permanent magnets and--propulsion system using travelling magnetic field of devices installed in the guideway are described. Additional specific components of the system, automation, vehicle design, guideway and costs in comparison to conventional railway transport systems will be dealt with in future papers.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Siemens (Georg) Verlagsbuchhandlung

  Luetzowstrasse 105-196
  1 Berlin 30,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Heidelberg, G
• Publication Date: 1983-12

Language

• German

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 401-404
• Serial:
  • Glasers Annalen ZEV
  • Volume: 107
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Siemens (Georg) Verlagsbuchhandlung
  • ISSN: 0373-322X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Guideways; Linear induction motors; Magnetic levitation; Permanent magnets; Propulsion; Structural design; Technology; Vehicle power plants
• Uncontrolled Terms: Propulsion systems
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Old TRIS Terms: Guideway design
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00382633
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 30 1984 12:00AM