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by KenG
3. May 2022, 16:33
Forum: GERMANY
Topic: [DE] Photo: Transrapid 04 in Speyer Tech Museum
Replies: 1
Views: 3006

Re: [DE] Photo: Transrapid 04 in Speyer Tech Museum

Is this photo really a new one? Don't understand, why they moved the TR04 outside again, after 10 years inside the hall. It's car body is rusting again! This is not a museum, but more a wild collection. No professional processing of the exhibits, no thematic compilation, no concept, no information a...
by KenG
13. Apr 2021, 17:45
Forum: GERMANY
Topic: Munich City Council is discussing about 14 different TSB routing variations
Replies: 11
Views: 28174

Re: Munich City Council is discussing about 14 different TSB routing variations

Do you know, what EBP is? Is that a consulting company?
In my opinion, Max Bögl just want to sell their TSB. It does't matter for them, if it is useful or not. They need a demonstration project.
by KenG
9. Apr 2021, 10:09
Forum: SCANDINAVIA
Topic: Maglev project in Scandinavia
Replies: 0
Views: 3914

Maglev project in Scandinavia

There are proposals by several groups in Scandinavia to build an interconnected Maglev system linking the major Nordic cities of Stockholm, Oslo, Gothenburg, Malmö and Copenhagen. The geography in Scandinavia - with the exception of Denmark - is quite challenging with hilly terrain. But this is prec...
by KenG
8. Apr 2021, 14:08
Forum: High Speed (SUMA 550)
Topic: SUMA550 Vmax and kV
Replies: 1
Views: 4140

Re: SUMA550 Vmax and kV

SUMA550 is "designed" for Vmax 550 km/h, but it can never achive this speed. The test track is only 150m long. Vmax is 8 m/s with max 1,1 m/s^2.

The voltage of the system is variable, as the propulsion is LS-LSM, like the TR
by KenG
7. Apr 2021, 12:39
Forum: Medium Speed / Urban Maglev
Topic: 3rd Gen vehicle?
Replies: 1
Views: 3488

Re: 3rd Gen vehicle?

They tested the green Maglev model – generation 2.0 - , developed for Gangzhou up to 160 km/h on the line at nights runs, avoid interrupting the normal service operation. You can see on videos, that the distance of the doors doesn’t match to the Changsha trains, so only one door of the platform barr...
by KenG
6. Apr 2021, 11:20
Forum: GERMANY
Topic: Transrapid Museum Lathen
Replies: 1
Views: 3439

Transrapid Museum Lathen

Hallo liebe Magnetbahn Freunde, wie ihr ja wisst, ist das geplante "Transrapid Museum" mit der Abkündigung der Gemeinde Lathens - wieder einmal - in weiter Ferne gerückt. Statt dessen soll ein Verein gegründet werden, der die Geschichte der TVE aufbereitet, Exponate oder Dokumente sammelt ...
by KenG
5. Apr 2021, 01:16
Forum: GERMANY
Topic: Video of TSB at Sengenthal test track proofs its quiet operation
Replies: 1
Views: 3063

Re: Video of TSB at Sengenthal test track proofs its quiet operation

If you look closely, you can see the spoiler flaps open. Too bad they don't release more information about it.