The low speed Maglev system at Birmingham Airport, England which has been in continuous public use since 1984 is briefly described. Commissioning and operational experience is discussed and related to reliability. Finally the potential market for low speed Maglev and its application to complex transit systems is examined in the light of the Birmingham Maglev project.
A review of Birmingham maglev after one year in public service
Ein Rueckblick auf ein Jahr oeffentlichen Verkehrs mit der Magnetschwebebahn von Birmingham
1986
5 Seiten, 5 Bilder, 1 Tabelle, 8 Quellen
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Englisch
C404/84 Maglev at Birmingham Airport
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1984
|C394/84 Birmingham Airport maglev vehicle construction
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1984
|C408/84 Birmingham Airport maglev propulsion system
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1984
|C396/84 Maglev transit link for Birmingham Airport
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1984
|C398/84 Birmingham maglev-automatic control and communications
British Library Conference Proceedings | 1984
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