Sentences with phrase «levitation system»

Eligible projects for TIFIA assistance include any projects eligible under title 23 (highway and transit capital projects) as well as international bridges and tunnels, inter-city passenger bus and rail facilities and vehicles (including Amtrak and magnetic levitation systems), and publicly - owned intermodal freight facilities.

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Musk proposed in 2013 that a hyperloop system, which is similar to a magnetic levitation (maglev) train but runs through a low - resistance tunnel with much of its air removed, would cost $ 11.5 m (# 9.4 m) per mile to build.

Using magnetic levitation technology — used by train systems in countries including China, Japan, France and Germany — Virgin Hyperloop pods have already achieved speeds of 240 miles per hour.

It's a zero - gravity growing system that hovers over an oak base via magnetic levitation!

Japanese engineers have developed a new system of acoustic levitation, using sound waves from four audio speakers to suspend solid objects in three dimensional space.

Among the holy grails of physics, a room temperature superconductor, Dias said, could radically change our transportation system, making magnetic levitation of high - speed trains possible, as well as making electric cars more efficient and improving the performance of many electronic devices.

She also developed and intricate train system that runs underground using maglev trains (they run on magnetic levitation), which exist in real - life.

a project for intercity passenger bus or rail facilities and vehicles, including facilities and vehicles owned by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and components of magnetic levitation transportation systems; and

China's «MAGnetic LEVitation» rail system runs between Shanghai Airport and the city centre and reaches speeds of up to 431 kilometres per hour - the Shinkansen (Bullet train) in Japan, the TGV in France and the ICE in Germany only reach speeds of up to 320 kilometres per hour.

Levitation, in particular, will teach you how the combo system works, and its lessons carry over well to other modes in the game.

Magnetic levitation is a system of transportation that suspends, guides and propels vehicles, using magnetic forces.

The developers also claim that the system is visually unobtrusive and silent, operating with very low friction and minimal maintenance by using low - cost permanent - magnet levitation bearings.