electromagnetic suspension
physics
Also known as: EMS
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- In maglev: Electromagnetic suspension (EMS) and electrodynamic suspension (EDS)
Electromagnetic suspension (EMS) uses the attractive force between magnets present on the train’s sides and underside and on the guideway to levitate the train. A variation on EMS, called Transrapid, employs an electromagnet to lift the train off the guideway. The attraction from magnets present…
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