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Transportation: New computer controls make travel more comfortable, thyristors cut costs of motor operation, and new steering systems for cars are tested to improve fuel economy

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Major developments in transportation during 1984 are reviewed. These include new computer controls that make travel more comfortable, thyristors to cut costs of motor operation, new steering systems for cars to improve fuel economy, the world's first operating Maglev train, and AC propulsion for trains.

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Spectrum, IEEE  (Volume:22 ,  Issue: 1 )

Date of Publication: Jan. 1985

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