[ale] OT: Maglev funding?
Geoffrey
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Tue Feb 17 10:04:59 EST 2009
Robert Reese~ wrote:
>>> One advantage of a monorail is the ability to canter the track to
>>> allow high-speed navigation and cornering.
>>>
>> With respect to what other rails? Heavy rails are adjusted for
>> corners as well.
>
> Not nearly to the extent of monorails and require a much larger turning radius
> at a much lower speed.
I would suspect that would have more to do with the amount of weight the
heavy rails are carrying verses monorails.
--
Until later, Geoffrey
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