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Magnetic levitation demonstrated using a Dremel tool spinning a magnet at 266 Hz. The rotor magnet is 7x7x7 mm3 and the floater magnet is 6x6x6 mm3. This video show the physics described in the work ...
Using magnets to propel trains is not a new technology but it is still far from being perfected or even just implemented on a large scale. There are currently only four operating systems in the world ...
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Magnetic levitation trains hit 800 MPH
Magnetic levitation trains, better known as maglev trains, have recently achieved a staggering speed of 800 miles per hour.
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Maglev momentum: Why Asia speeds ahead while Western high-speed projects derail
Smooth, fast, and futuristic. Maglev trains are transforming Asia’s mobility while the West struggling to keep up. Find out why.
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Could maglev highways become real in the U.S.?
Imagine a future where we effortlessly glide from city to city on highways not of asphalt, but of magnetically charged tracks ...
Berlin is getting ready to welcome a futuristic ‘magnetic levitation train’. The German capital plans to build a five-to-seven kilometre test track for the green transportation project, investing €80 ...
[Andrey Mikhalchuk] built his own magnetic levitation device and you can too… if you have the patience. He’s not using electromagnets, like the Arduino levitator or the floating globe. Instead, a pair ...
A tiny cube floating and flipping in midair sounds like something straight out of "Harry Potter," but Harvard physicist Subir Sachdev doesn't need magic to levitate objects. Sachdev performed a ...
Yes, everyone loves springs. But a mass hanging vertically on a spring is a great example of stable equilibrium. Why does this produce stable equilibrium? Let's start with a diagram of a mass hanging ...
Learn how EUV lithography uses extreme ultraviolet light and magnetic levitation to create the microchips powering modern electronics.
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