
1) Magnetic propulsion device
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Transrapid is a German high-speed monorail train using magnetic levitation based on a 1934 patent. Planning for the Transrapid system started in 1969 with a test facility for the system in Emsland, Germany completed in 1987. In 1991, technical readiness for application was approved by the Deutsche Bundesbahn in cooperation with renowned universiti...
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(from the article `railroad`) ...a linear motor system embodied in the guideway and reacting with magnets on the vehicles. Two systems have been under development, one in Germany ...
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