DocumentCode
952311
Title
The Wolfson Maglev project
Author
Rhodes, R.G. ; Mulhall, B.E. ; Howell, J.P. ; Abel, E.
Author_Institution
University of Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Volume
10
Issue
3
fYear
1974
fDate
9/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
398
Lastpage
401
Abstract
The philosophy behind the Wolfson Maglev Project at Warwick University is stated, and details of major elements of hardware are given. Levitation and propulsion techniques, cryostat and chassis designs that will be incorporated in the final passenger carrying vehicles are discussed.
Keywords
Ground transportation; Magnetic levitation; Automotive engineering; Costs; Design engineering; Hardware; Magnetic levitation; Propulsion; Safety; Testing; Thyristors; Vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9464
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TMAG.1974.1058434
Filename
1058434
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