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Record broken for the longest Hyperloop trial
November 5, 2024
As part of the LIMITLESS project, scientists from EPFL, HEIG-VD and Swisspod have completed the longest-ever vacuum capsule journey in Europe’s first operational Hyperloop test facility.
Giant wheel used to test a linear motor
August 31, 2022
An EPFL student has built a test bench for evaluating the type of motor that could one day drive the Hyperloop transportation system.
EPFL now has its own Hyperloop test track
July 23, 2021
Engineers at EPFL’s DESL lab, working in association with EPFL spin-off Swisspod, have built a Hyperloop test track on the Lausanne campus. They will use the loop – a large vacuum tube for ultra-high-speed travel – to test a linear induction motor. The research is being funded by an Innosuisse grant.
