Mr.Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Trams, Trolleys and Streetcars@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 months agoA Korean Mini-Tram!i.imgur.comimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down10
arrow-up1129arrow-down1imageA Korean Mini-Tram!i.imgur.comMr.Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zoneM to Trams, Trolleys and Streetcars@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareHawk@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·5 months agoIt runs on rails, which is called a tram or streetcar
minus-squaremondoman712@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up19·5 months agoI don’t see any rails in the image?
minus-squareHawk@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 months agoTop left, the rest are magnetic rails under the red line
minus-squaremondoman712@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months ago magnetic rails If it’s not steel on steel it’s not a tram.
minus-squaresomething_random_tho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoOk that’s awesome. I didn’t know something like that existed.
minus-squarehsdkfr734r@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-25 months agoSo, the tram has tyres? Like a bus? Or is it maglev, which would be nice?
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·5 months agoIt probably just uses the magnetic “rail” to guide it on the road.
minus-squareonion@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoSoI I’m guessing it could be replaced by a 5$ GPS reciever
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoor like, the same fucking wires used for robot mowers
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months agothe magnets don’t directly move the vehicle, the field it generates is just measured by the sensor on the car to be able to get reliably accurate position data iirc gps definitely can’t provide that level of accuracy reliably
It runs on rails, which is called a tram or streetcar
I don’t see any rails in the image?
Top left, the rest are magnetic rails under the red line
If it’s not steel on steel it’s not a tram.
Ok that’s awesome. I didn’t know something like that existed.
So, the tram has tyres? Like a bus?
Or is it maglev, which would be nice?
It probably just uses the magnetic “rail” to guide it on the road.
SoI I’m guessing it could be replaced by a 5$ GPS reciever
or like, the same fucking wires used for robot mowers
the magnets don’t directly move the vehicle, the field it generates is just measured by the sensor on the car to be able to get reliably accurate position data iirc
gps definitely can’t provide that level of accuracy reliably