The Department of Transportation's (DOT) Tracked Air Cushion Research Vehicle (TACRV) System is described using descriptive material and data provided by the design contractors and the Federal Railroad Administration, Office of Research, Development, and Demonstrations. The TACRV is an experimental vehicle that will carry out research pertinent to evaluating the technical feasibility of the tracked air cushion vehicle (TACV) concept for commercial high-speed ground transportation. The report includes background information, detailed design descriptions, and vehicle performance estimates. (Author)
The Tracked Air Cushion Research Vehicle (TACRV)
1972
212 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Transportation Safety , Tracked vehicles , Design criteria , Ground effect machines , Mechanical guides , Chassis , Suspension systems(Vehicles) , Jet propulsion , Electric propulsion , Safety devices , Electric power distribution , Performance evaluation , TACRV(Tracked Air Cushion Research Vehicle) , Tracked air cushion research vehicle , Guideways
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