| Re: Can Maglev trains travel at speed of Sound? |
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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: BradGuthBradGuth Date: Aug 14, 2008 05:12
On Aug 13, 11:22 am, Sanny hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> Maglev currently travel at 500 Km/ hr.
>>> It is leviated onm a rail using magnetic field.
>>> Since it is free in air. And have a fixed path can we have maglev
>>> travelling faster than Sound? at 1-2 mach?
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>> Sure, all you need is massive amounts of power to get above Mach 1,
>> aerodynamic design to keep the thing from either shaking itself to
>> pieces or flying off the track, and some way to keep people from
>> miles around coming to blow up the tracks when they are fed up
>> with the sonic booms.
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> What if we create a tunnel air free [Vacuum]. So no air friction and
> also all that noise will not get out. As Sound needs a medium to
> travel.
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> So the train will be moving in a Vaccum tunnel at speed of 2000 Km/ hr
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> Bye
> Sanny
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to other low-life?
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