High Speed Surface Transport
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File:TaroTokyo2013-EXPO85-HSST.jpg Exhibition, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 1985]]
File:YES89-HSST.jpg, 1989]]
File:Linimo approaching Banpaku Kinen Koen, towards Fujigaoka Station.jpg HSST-100L train]]
High Speed Surface Transport (HSST) is a Japanese maglev train system which uses electromagnetic levitation technology.[http://faculty.washington.edu/jbs/itrans/hsst.htm japanese high speed surface transportation maglev technology (hsst)] The Linimo line in Aichi Prefecture, Japan uses a descendant of HSST technology.
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See also
- SCMaglev
- Transrapid
- Krauss-Maffei Transurban - Electromagnetic suspension technology had been transferred from Krauss-Maffei.
- ROMAG
References
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Bibliography
- {{Cite journal | title=Expo '85 At Tsukuba | date=May 1985 |pages=102–105 |journal=Popular Mechanics}}
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