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Publications on maglev technologies

Description: Magnetically levitated passenger-transportation vehicles, using attractive and repulsive magnetic forces, are currently in the development or prototype-revenue stages in Japan and Germany. The basic principles of these technologies have been understood for several decades, but their practical applications awaited advances in high-power electronic devices, modern controls, superconducting magnets, and improvements in our transportation infrastructures. A considerable amount of work was devoted t… more
Date: December 1, 1991
Creator: He, J. L.; Coffey, H. T.; Rote, D. M. & Wang, Z.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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