Sentences with phrase «hyperloop design»

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx will be the keynote speaker at the first event, a Hyperloop design weekend for the finalists at Texas A&M University on January 13th, 2016.

The overall victors together with other awardees will develop the Hyperloop design in the SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California.

Not exact matches

The demonstration was built by SpaceX to showcase what types of designs we should expect from students competing in the Hyperloop Pod Competition.

Last month, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology won a competition among more than 1,000 college students who presented design concepts for how the Hyperloop might transport pods of people from city to city at high speeds.

Next week, Musk's SpaceX is hosting a capsule design competition where high school and college students will present designs in hopes of winning a $ 50,000 prize and the opportunity to work with HTT competitor Hyperloop Technologies.

Though Hansman says the human body can comfortably withstand the acceleration levels that would come with traveling in the Hyperloop, creating a safe environment for passengers would require designing extremely smooth inner walls for the tube without any rough edges.

Last weekend's Hyperloop pod design contest attracted heavy hitters to what amounted to a coming - out party for the technology.

But Musk has promised more details by way of publishing the «Hyperloop alpha design» on August 12.

Several of the teams attending this weekend are returning with newly designed prototypes, such as the WARR Hyperloop team at the Technical University of Munich.

Publish alpha design for world's first Hyperloop: high - speed transport that's a cross between a Concorde, a railgun and an air hockey table.

And in 2013, Musk unveiled a design for a new kind of transportation system called Hyperloop.

Propelled by compressed air and induction motors inside a vacuum tube, Elon Musk's Hyperloop passenger - train concept is designed to travel at 760 mph — much faster than Japan's new maglev bullet train (374 mph).

The winner team is expected to test out its pod designs on a subscale Hyperloop test track.

Earlier this year, Musk announced a Hyperloop pod competition that would enable students and independent engineering teams to design and build a subscale pod for the train.

But Virgin Hyperloop One has been making some progress and now they are unveiling their first hyperloop pod interioHyperloop One has been making some progress and now they are unveiling their first hyperloop pod interiohyperloop pod interior design.

This design enables the Hyperloop pods to achieve speeds of up to 700 mph without any turbulence, allowing passengers to enjoy a comfortable ride.

A full - scale prototype model of a Hyperloop One passenger pod was unveiled in Dubai's City Walk Mall, showcasing the amenities and design of the next - generation, high - speed transport system.

#Dubai Crown Prince unveils the initial design of the @HyperloopOne's pod in the presence of Virgin Hyperloop One CEO Rob Lloyd.

The Virgin Hyperloop One full - scale model displayed in Dubai was designed with luxury in mind.

Speaking at the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Design Competition at Texas A&M University on Friday, Foxx called the hyperloop a «very solid idea» and a «special moment in transportation» — one having «the potential for a moonshot» — as reported by THyperloop Pod Design Competition at Texas A&M University on Friday, Foxx called the hyperloop a «very solid idea» and a «special moment in transportation» — one having «the potential for a moonshot» — as reported by Thyperloop a «very solid idea» and a «special moment in transportation» — one having «the potential for a moonshot» — as reported by The Verge.

Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk released his design for the futuristic transit system, Hyperloop, in August 2013 and that dream could become a reality as early as 2015.

This interior design could be implemented in Virgin Hyperloop One's functional pod with an electric propulsion system which could achieve speeds up to 700 mph inside a near - vacuum.

Not Elon Musk, who this week unveiled a system designed to put Los Angeles within 30 minutes» reach of San Francisco (see «Hyperloop: Musk unveils high - speed pneumatic transport «-RRB-, but Alfred Beach, whose Pneumatic Transit briefly carried people under New York in 1870.

Musk believes humans are capable of trusting Hyperloop as a form of public transportation, and MIT has called Hyperloop's design «ambitious to the point of being outlandish» but a functionally sound concept.

Arriving at the shop and passing the familiar Tesla Design Center, SpaceX's Falcon 9 on display and a near - complete Hyperloop test track, I come across two Model S vehicles staged side - by - side that couldn't look more different.

Will publish Hyperloop alpha design by Aug 12.

The first hyperloop prototype will test and tinker around practical elements such as, a station set up, boarding procedures and pod designs, along with a longer track that allows higher speeds as well as testing freight shipping.

A 400 - mile stretch is a good start, but it also means that the Hyperloop won't get any faster than 200mph, which is far below than the top speed mentioned in Musk's original design.

Later on, Musk made his Hyperloop concept an open source design, meaning anybody could use it to create their own Hyperloop.

And yet, for centuries to come, people will only remember the idea of hyperloop as Musk's vision (the benefit of making it an open source design)

TransPod wants to raise $ 50 million for its own version of hyperloop technology, designed to ferry passengers at speeds of more than 1,000 kilometers (622 miles) an hour.

Hyperloop technology is designed to provide fast travel on land similar to the speeds of air travel without the high costs involved.