Sentences with phrase «magnetic levitation in»

The startup is working on technology that would use magnetic levitation in low - pressure tubes to transport people and goods at airplane - like speeds.

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To do this, Hyperloop One uses electric propulsion in a vacuum environment to launch a pod that slightly hovers above the track thanks to what's known as magnetic levitation, or mag - lev technology.

Some private companies are also here in courtship mode including magnetic levitation specialist Arx Pax, which has an elaborate booth at the exhibit and is encouraging teams to use its technology on their pods.

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.

Startup firm Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced that it has licensed cheaper, safer technology than the magnetic levitation currently used in high - speed trains.

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.

They are used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, magnetic levitation trains and particle accelerators like the Large Hadron Collider.

The levitation trick works because giant magnetic fields slightly distort the orbits of electrons in the frog's atoms.

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

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.

Plans to connect Tokyo with Nagoya and Osaka by these new trains that run using magnetic levitation are getting more support in Japan as tests show that it is possible to build the railway in a straight route through the Southern Japanese Alps.

And the company's response is a first - ever: a keyboard that uses magnetic levitation (maglev) to help overcome a short 0.7 mm key travel that would normally result in a very shallow feel.