China's engineering masterpiece could revolutionize energy storage — here's what sets it apart from popular batteries
"The largest operational flywheel energy storage facility ever built." China's engineering masterpiece could revolutionize energy storage — here's what sets it apart from popular batteries first ...
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Longest Hyperloop vacuum journey completed in European test facility
In what feels like news straight out of 2016, a Hyperloop testing facility in Europe has completed the longest-ever vacuum capsule journey. The milestone could bring this oft-forgotten promise of high ...
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Magnetic levitation: New material offers potential for unlocking gravity-free technology
The most common type of levitation occurs through magnetic fields. Objects such as superconductors or diamagnetic materials (materials repelled by a magnetic field) can be made to float above ...
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Hovering Questions About Magnetic Levitation
We tried to position one magnet over another by pitting their repellent forces against each other but [K&J Magnetics] explains why this will never work and how levitation can be done with ...
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Magnetic levitation
Magnetic levitation has not quite revolutionized the world of transit the way some of us might have hoped. It has, however, proven useful to [mrdiytechmagic], who has put the technology to grand ...
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World's incredible 387mph high speed train that could eventually go faster than a plane
The train, developed by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC), uses magnetic levitation (maglev) technology to get rid of friction and allow faster, quieter travel.
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Room-Temperature Superconductivity Heats Up
Few areas of research have captivated scientists more than the search for room-temperature superconductivity. Finding a way to reduce energy loss as electricity travels over transmission lines and ...
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How Elon Musk's 700 mph hyperloop could be the fastest way to travel
It's a hyperloop – magnetic pods levitating inside a tube at more than 1,000 kilometers per hour. In theory, you could go from LA to San Francisco in just 45 minutes with tickets less than $100 ...
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China unveils magnetic levitation train: 1000 km/h in a vacuum capsule
The maglev train uses magnetic levitation to support its body, thus traveling on a nearly airless track and eliminating wheels. It leads to reduced friction, which in turn increases speed and ...
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Energy stores and transfers - OCR Gateway
Fridge magnets, compasses and maglev trains which use magnetic levitation. Thermal In most cases this is the vibrations of the particles in the object. In hotter objects, the particles vibrate faster.
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We Build LEGO Marvel X-Men: The X-Mansion, A Refuge For 'Gifted Youngsters'
Mansion, available exclusively at the LEGO Store, has been one of the most anticipated Marvel sets in recent memory. Weeks before the set's announcement, leaked images made their way onto social media ...
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