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Description of a very high speed transit (VHST) system operating in its own rarefied atmosphere in evacuated tubes in underground tunnels. Most cases considered took less time to go coast-to-coast (e.g., 21 min) than it takes an aircraft to climb to an efficient operating altitude.
- The Very High Speed Transit System - RAND Corporation
The Very High Speed Transit System. Author. Robert M. Salter...
- The Very High Speed Transit System - RAND Corporation
The Very High Speed Transit System. Author. Robert M. Salter . Subject. Description of a very high speed transit (VHST) system operating in its own rarefied atmosphere in evacuated tubes in underground tunnels.
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- Robert M. Salter
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- 1972
Describes a subway concept called "Planetran" comprising electromagnetically supported and propelled cars traveling in underground evacuated tubes, able to cross the United States in one hour. It is designed to interface with local transit systems, and the tunnel complex also contains utility transmission and auxiliary freight-carrying systems ...
- Robert M. Salter
- Paperback
- 1978
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