The Hyperloop: the future of transportation?
Syllabus topic 19: The Hyperloop: the future of transportation?
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What do students question first?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: What the journey time includes
They ask whether access and waiting time are counted.
Why consider repairs?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: To examine how the network would cope
Repairs test the proposal beyond its fastest possible journey.
What kind of comparison do they want?
Your answer: Unanswered
Correct answer: One using equivalent journeys
They want consistent starting and finishing points.
What do students question first?
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Correct answer: What the journey time includes
They ask whether access and waiting time are counted.
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Correct answer: To examine how the network would cope
Repairs test the proposal beyond its fastest possible journey.
Not quite. Keep learning.
Correct answer: One using equivalent journeys
They want consistent starting and finishing points.
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