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Re: MOC MAGLEV Prototype at BW
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 05:07:41 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
In lugnet.announce.moc, Mark Benz writes:

Now all it needs is propulsion!

Could a wheel of rotating magnets propel it?

Right now you have all the magnets polarised the same, presumably... if you
did something with spacing, can you have the magnets alternate? Have to
think about this a bit... but with altnerating magnets there's something for
the wheel to rotate toward.

So it would "walk" on the magnets? Or would the wheel be powered from the
car with a batterey and motor? -M



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  Re: MOC MAGLEV Prototype at BW
 
(...) yes to both... (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) Could a wheel of rotating magnets propel it? Right now you have all the magnets polarised the same, presumably... if you did something with spacing, can you have the magnets alternate? Have to think about this a bit... but with altnerating (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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