Sentences with phrase «like maglev»

But while Jonathan Swift's version of levitation is science fiction, it and other cultural examples dot this accessible illustration of the physics that allow for real - life wonders like maglev trains.

Not exact matches

I'm guessing that Musk's Hyperloop will be different (I'm guessing Musk's thing will use tubes that have very low air pressure - too hard to get a complete vacuum, but the less air, the less friction - and use maglev - like ways to accelerate and decelerate, which means as a bonus that you can recover a lot of energy when you decelerate), but we'll see soon enough.

Maybe decades from now if the maglev train which Hogan approved a study for is operational combined with uber / lyft which will at that time be autonomous it will be possible to commute from Baltimore to DC in 45 minutes for 15 dollars or less and real estate will appreciate like crazy up there but it will rake some major changes.