HSST-03 SYSTEM

The HSST-03 System is a magnetic levitation-type linear motor car developed by Sumitomo Electric in conjunction with Japan Airlines for display at the 1985 International Science and Technology Exposition in Tsukuba, Japan. This paper reports on HSST-03 system design specifications and the results of the various tests conducted with the HSST-03 System in preparation for the Exposition.

• Corporate Authors:

  Sumitomo Electric Industries Limited

  Shin Sumitomo Building, 5-15 Kitahama, Higashi-ku
  Osaka 541,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Kawashima, M
  • Takata, T
  • Hosoda, Y
  • Tsujii, K
  • Yamaoka, S
  • Shimada, T
  • Sekimoto, S
  • Yokota, T
  • Kitamoto, M
  • Suzuki, S
• Publication Date: 1986-1

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 144-151
• Serial:
  • Sumitomo Electric Technical Review
  • Issue Number: 25
  • Publisher: Sumitomo Electric Industries Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Linear motors; Magnetic levitation; Prototypes; Technology; Tests; Vehicle design
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• Old TRIS Terms: Linear electric motor
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Design; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00458796
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Information, Incorporated
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 28 2004 4:44AM