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What are those misunderstandings? Keep hearing comments that can't speak to anything in particular but confidently assert how unfeasible it is. Mag lev works:
by chrisco255 3y ago
What are those misunderstandings? Keep hearing comments that can't speak to anything in particular but confidently assert how unfeasible it is.
Mag lev works: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCMaglev https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCMaglev
Nothing in the idea of a hyperloop precludes the use of a maglev propulsion system. The partial vacuum wouldn't even be necessary but might help with efficiency. Partial vacuums are just air pumps.
- tjpnz 3y agoThe author can't seem to make up their mind about the use of a vacuum. In one section where they do propose using one they also suggest sticking a giant turbine on the end of the car. Maglevs are great. Why not build one of those instead?