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Parameter Optimization Studies of Magnetic Suspensions for High Speed Ground Transportation

Document Series
Technical Reports
Author
Robert H. Borcherts, L. C. Davis, C. C. Wan, A. U. Mohdulla, John R. Reitz
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-74/42
Office
RDI-21
Subject Maglev
Keywords
magnetic levitation; high speed ground transportation; lift-to-drag ratio; non-linear magnetic behavior; finite-height guideways; slotted and ladder tracks
Document
DOTFRAORD-74_42.pdf (5.9 MB)

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