Eddy current braking systems utilise the generation of induced currents within a conductor, created by changes in magnetic fields, to provide smooth and contactless deceleration in various transport ...

JTEKT. has filed a patent for a method of magnetic braking in a vehicle steering system to aid driver installation and protect mechanical stops. The system includes a force feedback module with an ...

From DIY levitation tricks to clever braking systems, these swirling paths of electrons keep finding new ways to surprise and inspire.

Alstom Transport UK has formed a research consortium with TRL and the University of Huddersfield's Institute of Railway Research to develop a prototype train braking system, which is expected to ...

This column is a component of VFIS' "Operation Safe Arrival" initiative, aimed at heightening safety awareness and reducing the frequency and severity of accidents involving emergency vehicles. The ...

For all the hyperloop hype, there are few details regarding how a magnetic levitation, pod-hurtling super track will achieve the proposed goal of 700-mph transportation. But Hyperloop Transportation ...