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Magnetic levitation vehicles

Scope note

High-speed ground transportation vehicles traveling along guideways using superconducting devices of various configurations, generally with the aid of magnetic forces and linear induction.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000228411

Broader Terms used

<nonrail guideway vehicles>

Equivalent Terms used

magnetic levitation vehicle

Created

13yrs ago

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