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General Category => General Forums => Topic started by: mad gerald on April 02, 2012, 08:23:00 AM

Title: The Awesome Levitating (model) Train
Post by: mad gerald on April 02, 2012, 08:23:00 AM
G'day all,

still coming across these futuristic (model) railways ...  ::) ... first 2 videos with explanation how supercooled superconductors work ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHtAwQXVsuk (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHtAwQXVsuk)

... pretty cool, huh?

... and another model train ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeS_U9qFg7Y (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeS_U9qFg7Y)

... and finally one in life-size ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZH1aM2l8t8 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZH1aM2l8t8)

Cheers
Title: Re: The Awesome Levitating (model) Train
Post by: JESTER on April 02, 2012, 09:13:22 AM
I saw a cool MAGLEV LEGO at a show here in town. He used magnets and reversed polarity to make the car levitate.

Pretty cool.

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