What’s wrong with using LEGO as a research platform for a Maglev? This team has been doing ... This is used to push the train up to speed, as well as slow it down for braking.

Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed ...

The experimental system is now being upgraded for testing 600-800 km/h Maglev trains. Tian’s team also designed the world’s only system for testing train crashworthiness using full-size trains ...

In this three week storyline unit, students investigate a maglev train and the electromagnetic forces that cause a maglev train to levitate and provide the source of propulsion for the train. The ...

Advances in rocket acceleration to supersonic speeds before ignition are part of plan to create hub of private rocket ...

A superconducting magnetic levitation train, also known as SCMaglev or Maglev for short, can travel at speeds up to 300 mph or faster. Project developers for a proposed Maglev train in the ...

It's the same tech we use in maglev trains, which seem to defy gravity by floating above their tracks. The scientists at OIST set out to create a platform that can both float and oscillate without ...

The network of computer-controlled ‘jet-like’ vehicles will use Magnetic Levitation (Maglev) technology to ... Like other magev trains, the system uses powerful electromagnets that let ...

They are all that is left of a bold experiment to create Britain’s first full-sized magnetic levitating train, an experiment ... The dream of a British MagLev wasn’t over, but the 1980s ...

The maglev interior is slightly smaller than the bullet trains now in operation. There are also only four seats to a row, compared to the five now in use in Shinkansen trains. The window size is ...

Japan's maglev train just set a world record speed of 375 mph (over 600 kph) during a manned test run on April 21. Central Japan Railway plans to launch the service of the magnetically levitated ...