Electric Vehicle Propulsion and Magnetic Levitation

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Wyczalek, Floyd A., author.

Conference Name:

1988 Conference and Exposition on Future Transportation Technology (1988-08-08 : San Francisco, California, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1988

Summary:

This is an assessment of electric propulsion and magnetic levitation of automotive size vehicles in Japan. It includes conventional battery electric vehicles with peak speeds up to 100 km/h in mixed traffic for urban and suburban applications and magnetic levitation guideway confined vehicles with peak speeds of 300 km/h for intercity trans-sportation. These electric vehicles have been under development since 1971 and some are considered ready for commercialization

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Vendor supplied data

Publisher Number:

881168

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license