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Other Reports
System Concept Definition Report for the National Maglev Initiative: Volume 7A
Keywords: Supplementary Materials, System Specifications, Performance Analysis, Environmental Impact
Abstract: Existing transportation technology is nearing saturation and cannot meet projected demands. Airlines have saturated the airspace at major hubs. Automobiles will require 40-lane...
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System Concept Definition Report for the National Maglev Initiative: Volume 7B
Keywords: Supplementary Materials, System Specifications, Performance Analysis, Environmental Impact
Abstract: Existing transportation technology is nearing saturation and cannot meet projected demands. Airlines have saturated the airspace at major hubs. Automobiles will require 40-lane...
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System Concept Definition Report for the National Maglev Initiative: Volume 8
Keywords: Supplementary Materials, System Specifications, Performance Analysis, Environmental Impact
Abstract: Existing transportation technology is nearing saturation and cannot meet projected demands. Airlines have saturated the airspace at major hubs. Automobiles will require 40-lane...
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Maglev System Concept Definition: Hypothetical Route Report
Keywords: Cost Analysis, Computer Program, Performance Profiles
Abstract: [From the Introduction] The hypothetical route simulation is a computer program for simulating maglev on a benchmark guideway alignment for performance assessment of the maglev...
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Maglev System Concept Definition: Final Report - Volume I
Keywords: Railroad Technology, Railroad Research, R&D
Abstract: This section discusses the baseline vehicle design and tradeoffs that were made during concept development. Figure Cl-1 is a complete general arrangement drawing of the vehicle...