News tagged hyperloop
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Chinese group claims new hyperloop speed record
A Chinese aerospace group developing hyperloop-style ultra-fast rail travel says it has set a new speed record at its 2km-long test tunnel in Datong, Shanxi province. The Third Academy of… The post Chinese group claims new hyperloop speed record appeared first on Global Construction Review.
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China plans Shanghai hyperloop “by 2035”
China has become the first country to set out a construction programme for a hyperloop, the vacuum-tube maglev system that would theoretically allow trains to travel at up to 1,000… The post China plans Shanghai hyperloop “by 2035” appeared first on Global Construction Review.
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Swiss Hyperloop Team Wins Top Prize for Innovation at Not-A-Boring Competition
At the 2023 “Not-A-Boring Competition” in Bastrop, Texas, at the beginning of April, the “Swissloop Tunneling” team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich won the top prize for innovative design. Sponsored by Gebrüder Weiss, the group of more than 40 students retained their title as the team with the most innovative design […]
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Hyperloop companies launch international association
Seven companies working in the hyperloop sector have formed a global group to represent their interests in Brussels. The Hyperloop Association will have as its founding members Hardt from the… The post Hyperloop companies launch international association appeared first on Global Construction Review.
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Transport is now just ‘years away’ from the ‘age of hyperloop’
The "age of hyperloop" is just "years away", according to Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) chief marketing officer Robert Miller. The post Transport is now just ‘years away’ from the ‘age of hyperloop’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.
Resources tagged hyperloop
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Top Fives - 15 FUTURE Road Designs that will change the world, 27112022
Engineers are hard at work to bring us roads that glow, roads that talk, and even roads in the sky. This video looks at 15 future road designs
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Bjarke Ingels was invited as part of the Master in Advanced Ecological Buildings (MAEB) official launch in October 2018 in Barcelona. This video continues with Bjarke's presentation about the Hyperloop but then moves onto a commission about an Emirati city on Mars!
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Bjarke Ingels was invited as part of the Master in Advanced Ecological Buildings (MAEB) official launch on October 2018 in Barcelona. In this video Bjarke discusses the design of a number of projects such as the Google offices in Silicon Valley and Kings Cross, Vancouver House by Granville Bridge, the Danish National Maritime Museum, Copenhill Power Plant, Manhattan's storm defences, and the Hyperloop prototypes in Nevada and Dubai
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The Economist - Elon Musk's hyperloop could revolutionise public transport, 20092017
Elon Musk's Hyperloop technology has the potential to revolutionise the way we travel. In a contest he held in Los Angeles, some of the world's brightest engineers gathered to find the best way to make this billionaire's pipe dream a reality. Will Hyperloop be the future of intercity travel?
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McKinsey & Co - Reimagining transit in a post-COVID world - Voices on Infrastructure, June 2021
As some parts of the world open up (as COVID-19 restrictions are gradually lifted) and urban transit picks up steam, it’s crucial to consider the ways in which commuters may have also changed long term: they’re more digitally savvy, more aware of sustainability, more concerned with safety, and perhaps reverting to a preference for personal vehicles.
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