FLYING LOW MAGNETICALLY

For the past 20 years magnetic levitation has been the subject of intensive scientific research. The paper discusses two basic forms of magnetic levitation. These are electromagnetic suspension and electrodynamic levitation. State-of-the-art of the levitation system technology is outlined.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Electrical Engineers

  Savoy Place
  London WC2R 0BL, NY  England  10016-5997
• Authors:
  • SINHA, P K
• Publication Date: 1984-10

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 797-802
• Serial:
  • Electronics and Power
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue Number: 10
  • Publisher: IEE Publishing Department
  • ISSN: 0013-5127

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Magnetic levitation; Rapid transit; State of the art studies
• Old TRIS Terms: Electrodynamic levitation; Electromagnetic levitation
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00453777
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 10:00PM