Usage of "magnetic levitation"

Russian

магнитная левитация

Portuguese

levitação magnética

Spanish

levitacion magnetica

Catalan

levitació magnètica

Method by which an object is suspended with no support other than magnetic fields.

магнитная левитация

Synonyms

Examples for "maglev"

maglev
magnetic suspension

Examples for "maglev"

If you're going to build maglev you must do so from scratch. 
 The Guardian 

Obayashi Corp is already under investigation for suspected bid-rigging over maglev-related contracts. 
 Reuters 

The firm is already under investigation for suspected bid-rigging over maglev-related contracts. 
 Reuters 

After all, hyperloop riffs on established technologies like maglev and pneumatic tubes. 
 Wired 

The non-election story you may have missed … A maglev train at Tsuru. 
 The Guardian 

The University of Galway has developed a gravity-defying magnetic suspension system at its Power Electronics centre. 
 The Irish Times 

The axle-drive wheels were connected to the frame on long magnetic suspension dampers, which didn't quite seem to match. 
 The evolutionary void 

The Gabriel is a magnetic suspension record player constructed by overlapping bronze over aluminum and can be customized with up to four arms. 
 Wired 

Magnetic suspension, rather than lubrication, eliminates friction in the turbine. 
 Wired 

Usage of magnetic levitation in English

A Japanese magnetic levitation train today broke the world's speed record. 
 Wired 

Today, most hyperloop engineers have decided instead to rely on passive magnetic levitation. 
 Wired 

A Japanese magnetic levitation train has broken the world speed record. 
 BBC 

Little or no friction on the rails due to magnetic levitation. 
 Wired 

There were primitive magnetic levitation rails running through the massive forest of cradles. 
 The Andalite Chronicles 

Lexus's Slide hoverboard works through magnetic levitation, similar to trains that have been tested in Japan. 
 The Irish Times 

The system operates without cables and uses magnetic levitation technology similar to that used on some train networks. 
 BBC 

SkyTran is a rapid transit system in which lightweight two-person vehicles are suspended from elevated magnetic levitation tracks. 
 Reuters 

To do away with the former, you make the pod hover above its track, like a magnetic levitation train. 
 Wired 

Passengers then board a "SkyLink" pod -essentially an autonomous train carriage propelled along a rail by magnetic levitation. 
 BBC 

The pod lifts above a track using magnetic levitation and glides at airline speeds for long distances due to low aerodynamic drag. 
 Reuters 

The pods would float on a cushion of air like an air hockey table, or use magnetic levitation like a bullet train. 
 Wired 

Volkswagen proposed a two-seat pod with magnetic levitation, drawing a connection to the Mag-Lev train that links Shanghai city centre with its airport. 
 BBC 

In a hyperloop system, which uses magnetic levitation to allow near-silent travel, a trip between New York and Washington would take just 30 minutes. 
 Reuters 

Thanks to magnetic levitation, the pod hovered above the test track, knocking off another key source of friction-thedeadliest enemy of futuristic, high-speedtravel. 
 Wired 

Shanghai's magnetic levitation train connects Pudong International Airport to the city's metro system, hitting speeds of 430kph, faster than one-third of the speed of sound. 
 BBC 