HYPERLOOP TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES

July 27, 2016

Several studies have been conducted, with the one from Ansys standing out most –have shown that from a theoretical point of view it is feasible. Below is some of the information from the analysis conducted by Ansys: Assumptions: 1. Capsule moving at 210 m/s, i.e. at 470 miles per hour 2. Mass flow split assumed: 50% sucked by the fan, 50% goes around the capsule. 3. Air sucked by the fan is then distributed at 40% from the tail and remaining to the air bearings

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