Inductrack Laminated Track

A laminated structure composed of stacks of thin conducting sheets has several advantages.

Inductrack laminated track.

Wide 1 0 mm thick conductor strips 20 mm. Laminated track design for inductrack maglev systems download pdf info publication number us6758146b2. Litz wire cables encased in stainless steel tubes slotted laminated conductor sheets bonded and mechanically reinforced lock 33. Inductrack is a completely passive fail safe magnetic levitation system using only unpowered loops of wire in the track and permanent magnets arranged into halbach arrays on the vehicle to achieve magnetic levitation.

Inductrack is a passive fail safe electrodynamic magnetic levitation system using only unpowered loops of wire in the track and permanent magnets arranged into halbach arrays on the vehicle to achieve magnetic levitation the track can be in one of two configurations a ladder track and a laminated track. Us6758146b2 us10 305 627 us30562702a us6758146b2 us 6758146 b2 us6758146 b2 us 6758146b2 us 30562702 a us30562702 a us 30562702a us 6758146 b2 us6758146 b2 us 6758146b2 authority us united states prior art keywords array track halbach. The track design must fulfill the need for efficient and cost effective levitation coil circuits to take full advantage of the inductrack maglev configuration. Us20030112105a1 us10 305 627 us30562702a us2003112105a1 us 20030112105 a1 us20030112105 a1 us 20030112105a1 us 30562702 a us30562702 a us 30562702a us 2003112105 a1 us2003112105 a1 us 2003112105a1 authority us.

Citeseerx document details isaac councill lee giles pradeep teregowda. The track can be in one of two configurations a ladder track and a laminated track. Hoburg carnegie mellon university pittsburgh pa 15213 usa 412 268 2473 hoburg ece cmu edu r. Post lawrence livermore national laboratory livermore ca usa 925 422 9853 post3 llnl gov keywords halbach arrays inductrack laminated track litz cable track urban maglev.

Article osti 1174927 title laminated track design for inductrack maglev systems author post richard f abstractnote a magnet configuration comprising a pair of halbach arrays magnetically and structurally connected together are positioned with respect to each other so that a first component of their fields substantially cancels at a first plane between them and a second. The ladder track is made of unpowered litz wire cables and the laminated track is. A laminated track for the inductrack system. Two alternative track designs.

The ladder track is made of unpowered litz wire cables and the laminated track is. This paper describes work on alternative technologies associated with an urban maglev system that employs halbach arrays of permanent magnets onboard a moving vehicle to induce levitating currents in a stationary track. Inductrack is a passive fail safe electrodynamic magnetic levitation system using only unpowered loops of wire in the track and permanent magnets arranged into halbach arrays on the vehicle to achieve magnetic levitation the track can be in one of two configurations a ladder track and a laminated track. Theory and experiment j.