Lab, Camera, Action: Maglev Train

Update: 2014-02-03

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Wheels are so last century. We’ve got a train set which doesn’t have any; it just floats around the track in a billowing cloud of steam. Dr Andrew Steele explains how our superconducting magnetic levitation—or maglev—train really works.

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Lab, Camera, Action: Maglev Train

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Lab, Camera, Action: Maglev Train

Lab, Camera, Action: Maglev Train