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Capsule PipelinesContains a definition, history, views, and sources. Covers aspects of tube transportation, pneumatic tube systems, telegram conveying, and pneumatic despatch.
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CargoCapDescribes a system for conveyance of goods through pipelines in Bochum, Germany. Includes an introduction, background, and news.
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Evacuated Tube Transport TechnologiesDescribes ET3, a project developing an evacuated tube system. Includes a summary of the technology and application, list of benefits, FAQ, and patent and licensing information.
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Freight Pipeline Companyhttp://www.freightpipelinecompany.com/ A company seeking to commercialize Coal Log Pipeline technology. Contains a business plan and history, and technical background to capsule pipelines, including those for biomass and mine waste.
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International Freight Pipeline Societyhttp://www.freightpipeline.org/ Society for those interested in capsule, pneumatic, and slurry pipelines. Contains a member directory, publications, and news.
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Magplane Technology, Inc.Includes a description and technical papers covering a linear synchronous motor based capsule pipeline.
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PipenetDescribes synchronous linear motor based system for moving lightweight freight, with movie of prototype in operation.
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Pneutrans Systems LimitedContains description of Pneumatic Capsule Pipelines, simulation, and cost comparison.
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Schiphol Underground Logistics SystemContains a description of a project to construct an automated underground freight system to move flowers across Amsterdam's Schiphol airport.
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TubexpressA proposal for a system to move pallet-load general freight at high speed between cities. Includes a summary, history, outline design, and consideration of economics, energy, safety, and maintenance.
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