MAGNETIC LEVITATION PROJECT IN BERLIN, GERMANY

DAS MAGNETBAHN-PROJEKT BERLIN

By 1986 a demonstration line in Maglev technology of about 1.6 km length will be realized in Berlin. The vehicles and the route, the long-stator drive and the automation system will be developments of the components used at the Brunswick test plant in West Germany. The objective of the project is the verification of the integration ability and the reliability of the new technology. A description is given of the alignment and the arrangement of the plant.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Heidelberg, G
  • Schulz, T
• Publication Date: 1984-3

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 94-98
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Volume: 82
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic train operation; Magnetic levitation; Reliability; Technology; Testing
• Identifier Terms: Berlin Transport Authority
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00453765
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 10:00PM