Rising force : the magic of magnetic levitation / James D. Livingston.
Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.Description: xi, 271 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9780674055353 (hc : alk. paper)
- 0674055357 (hc : alk. paper)
- 538 22
- QC754.2.M3 L58 2011
Contents:
Levity vs. gravity -- Gravitational and magnetic forces -- Maglev-a balance of forces -- Spinning the levitron -- Inducing uplift -- Flying frogs -- Super-lev -- Feeding back -- In a spin -- The no-spin zone -- Flying trains -- All aboard! -- Keeping it up.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Levity vs. gravity -- Gravitational and magnetic forces -- Maglev-a balance of forces -- Spinning the levitron -- Inducing uplift -- Flying frogs -- Super-lev -- Feeding back -- In a spin -- The no-spin zone -- Flying trains -- All aboard! -- Keeping it up.
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