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... 11:22 am, Sanny <softta...@hotmail.com> wrote: Maglev currently travel at 500 Km/ hr. It is leviated onm a rail using ...in air. And have a fixed path can we have maglev travelling faster than Sound? at 1-2 mach? Sure... also all that noise will not get out. As Sound needs a medium to travel. So the train will be moving in a Vaccum tunnel at speed of 2000 Km/ hr ...

Sanny wrote: Since it is free in air. And have a fixed path can we have maglev travelling faster than Sound? at 1-2 mach? Maybe mach 1 but air resistance is a big issue.... In future I am looking for 2000 Kms long tracks with Maglev trains running at 2000 Km / hr. Just floating. ...and the other is acceleration and braking time. A route that permit...

...is due to frontal area and what due to skin drag at supersonic speeds for a longish train, say 400 feet long? How does the sonic boom spread for an object moving at ground level...present the largest percentage of drag. Once the nose has "punched the hole", the length of the train should present little additional drag. A Google under 'supercavitating torpedo' presents a good analogy. And for...

> Maglev currently travel at 500 Km/ hr. It is leviated onm a rail using magnetic field. ... free in air. And have a fixed path can we have maglev travelling faster than Sound? at 1-2 mach? Sure, all you ...friction and also all that noise will not get out. As Sound needs a medium to travel. So the train will be moving in a Vaccum tunnel at speed of 2000 Km/ hr Bye Sanny

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