Hyperloop to be tested in three months at IIT Madras
CHENNAI: The project on Hyperloop, a high-speed transportation system, is likely to be tested in the next two to three months at the 410 metre hyperloop test track at IIT-Madras’ Discovery campus in Thaiyur. Official sources said IIT Madras and TuTr Hyperloop team on Friday night briefed Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav on the status of the project and the future ahead in New Delhi. TuTr engineers have developed the linear induction motor prototype and the team will be testing and demonstrating components of hyperloop technology in the 410metre tube. The meeting was attended by Prof. Satya Chakravarthy, Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Madras, Co-Founder of TuTr Hyperloop, and Faculty Advisor of the Avishkar Hyperloop Student Team; Dr. Aravind Bharadwaj, Co-Founder, TuTr Hyperloop Private Limited; Pankaj Sharma, Principal Executive Director, Electrical Engineering Development, Railway Board and Aditya Khakse, Head, Business Development, TuTr Hyperloop.
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