A review of Hyperloop aerodynamics
Evacuated tube transport, also known as Hyperloop, is a proposed mode of ground transport
that uses depressurised tubes to transport passengers and cargo at high-speeds. The …
that uses depressurised tubes to transport passengers and cargo at high-speeds. The …
Hyperloop's role in tourism and hospitality: Challenges and opportunities
This study provides a comprehensive examination of the potential impacts of Hyperloop
technology on the tourism and hospitality sectors, offering strategic insights for stakeholders …
technology on the tourism and hospitality sectors, offering strategic insights for stakeholders …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of eccentricity in tube–pod arrangements on hyperloop aerodynamics
The hyperloop, proposed as an innovative tube-train system, offers numerous transportation
advantages yet exhibits inherent asymmetries arising from the design of the tube and the …
advantages yet exhibits inherent asymmetries arising from the design of the tube and the …
Aerodynamic phenomena and drag of a maglev train running dynamically in a vacuum tube
H Bi, Z Wang, H Wang, Y Zhou - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
A maglev train can run at supersonic speed in a vacuum tube, and its transient state makes
the airflow around it more complex. Therefore, to assist vacuum tube train studies, a flying …
the airflow around it more complex. Therefore, to assist vacuum tube train studies, a flying …
Impact of the isentropic and Kantrowitz limits on the aerodynamics of an evacuated tube transportation system
In this work, the impact of the isentropic and Kantrowitz limits on the aerodynamic behavior
of evacuated tube transportation (ETT) was numerically explored. Two tube train systems …
of evacuated tube transportation (ETT) was numerically explored. Two tube train systems …
Theoretical and numerical study of choking mechanism of fluid flow in Hyperloop system
The Hyperloop is a proposed transportation system in which a high-speed vehicle travels in
a near-vacuum tube. High-speed motion of an object (near Mach 1) in a confined space …
a near-vacuum tube. High-speed motion of an object (near Mach 1) in a confined space …
Transient aerodynamic behavior of a high-speed Maglev train in plate braking under crosswind
The test speed of high-speed maglev trains (HSMT) exceeds 600 km/h, requiring higher
braking performance and technology. Plate braking technology, which is a suitable choice …
braking performance and technology. Plate braking technology, which is a suitable choice …
Temporal evolution of flow field structure for vehicles accelerating in evacuated tube transportation system
S Zhong, M Yang, B Qian, T Wang, F Wu, L Zhang - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
As a supersonic transportation system, the flow around a vehicle in an Evacuated Tube
Transportation (ETT) system will evolve through series of flow structures during acceleration …
Transportation (ETT) system will evolve through series of flow structures during acceleration …
Shape optimization of a hyperloop pod's head and tail using a multi-resolution morphing method
H Kim, S Oh - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current study, the 3D shape optimization of a hyperloop pod's head and tail is carried
out to improve the pod's aerodynamic performance. For shape exploration, a new shape …
out to improve the pod's aerodynamic performance. For shape exploration, a new shape …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative numerical study of aerodynamic heating and performance of transonic hyperloop pods with different noses
Delayed detached eddy simulation (DDES) using a shear stress transport (SST) k-ω
turbulence model was used to investigate the aerodynamic and temperature characteristics …
turbulence model was used to investigate the aerodynamic and temperature characteristics …