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Underground MagLev Train
Magnetic levitation train that travels through a tunnel; a vacuum reduces drag. (Read the full article)
| "I believe that Heinlein is the first to mention Mag-lev and/or the Mass-Driver (the same essential technology). Notice the ground transit system in "Starman Jones"." (JURGEN 11/3/2004 8:14:44 PM ) |
| "This is in Ralph 124C41+. Magnetic suspension and a linear electric motor used in an undersea tunnel" (Penny 1/24/2006 6:13:56 PM ) |
| "The book "Faster than Jets" (Alder Prss, 2003) is a very in depth look at underground vacuum tunnel maglev transporation. If you would like a copy, email me at bjs.safety@hotmail.com" (Brad Swartzwelter 11/13/2006 10:26:39 AM ) |
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