China has started work on a “floating” train which would be faster than a commercial passenger aircraft, The Sun has reported. China Railway will use magnetic levitation technology, also ...
Our Photo of the Day series this week shares photos of impressive modern megastructures in China. Maglev (Magnetic Levitation) trains reduce the friction between the rail and the train. The Shanghai ...
Using magnets to hold trains in the air so they can travel at speeds comparable to planes has long been a goal for making long-distance travel enjoyable. But because maglev trains can't use the ...
China Railway will use magnetic levitation (maglev) technology to zip passengers through vacuum tubes faster than they have ever gone. The magnets on the train are able to interact with the ...
THE first Chinese maglev train, capable of 600 km/h, has been completed at CRRC’s plant in Qingdao, Shangdong province and will now undergo several years testing before entering service. Work to build ...
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 ...
It's simple: The Shanghai Maglev is one of the fastest passenger trains in the world. Traveling at about 270 miles per hour, this train is the adult equivalent of the theme park ride, especially ...