4 books on Hyperloop [PDF]

October 26, 2024

These books are covering hyperloop technology fundamentals, engineering and design challenges, safety and regulatory considerations, economic feasibility studies, potential routes and infrastructure development, passenger experience and comfort and the impact of hyperloop on future transportation.

1. Introduction to Elon Musk
2023 by Gilad James, PhD



Elon Musk stands as one of the most influential and accomplished entrepreneurs in contemporary history. Renowned for his co-founding roles in PayPal, Tesla Motors, and SpaceX, as well as his involvement in pioneering ventures like SolarCity and Neuralink, Musk's journey is a testament to his impact on various industries. Born in South Africa in 1971, he relocated to the United States in the early 1990s and pursued studies in physics and economics at the University of Pennsylvania. Following his undergraduate education, he embarked on his entrepreneurial path, launching his initial venture, Zip2, which eventually sold for an impressive sum exceeding $300 million. Musk has since become a household name, celebrated for his audacious vision and unwavering commitment to advancing the world through groundbreaking innovations, including the Tesla electric car, the SpaceX reusable rocket, and the transformative Hyperloop transportation system. Despite encountering substantial challenges and scrutiny, including financial setbacks and launch failures, Musk's resilience and dedication to his mission have remained steadfast. He continues to push the boundaries of technology and innovation, emerging as a champion for sustainable energy and the exploration of outer space. Through his enterprises and philanthropic endeavors, he has inspired countless individuals and become a symbol of hope for those dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.
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2. Hyperloop: History and Technology Of The 1,223 Km/h Capsule That Will Revolutionise The World Of Transport
2022 by Bibop Gresta



Prepare for an imminent revolution in the realm of transportation that promises to reshape our lives. The harbinger of this transformative innovation is the Hyperloop—a groundbreaking invention that transcends the ordinary notion of rapid transit. It represents not just another high-speed train, but an entirely novel mode of conveyance: the fastest, most efficient, and environmentally sustainable system ever conceived by humans. Picture an aircraft devoid of wings and tail, a hermetically sealed capsule soaring a few meters above the ground at an astonishing speed of 1,223 km/h, redefining our understanding of travel. This book offers a glimpse into this revolutionary future, unveiling the essence of Hyperloop, elucidating its intricate workings, and illuminating the myriad advantages of this disruptive technology that challenges the very foundations of present-day urban and suburban transportation services.
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3. Computational Intelligence for Sustainable Transportation and Mobility
2021 by Deepak Gupta



In "Computational Intelligence for Sustainable Transportation and Mobility," an array of computing models is unveiled, offering a potential solution for attaining sustainability objectives by enhancing traffic management and reducing related risks. The book commences by delving into fundamental computational intelligence methods applied to transportation systems, elucidating their practical applications in predicting vehicular traffic patterns, optimizing models, analyzing behavior, estimating traffic density, and beyond. The primary goals of this comprehensive work are to introduce innovative techniques, emerging technologies, and computational intelligence approaches that contribute to sustainable mobility and transportation solutions. Additionally, it provides insights into the evolution of Industry 4.0 trends, providing a holistic perspective on the future of transportation and mobility.
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4. Electric Mobility in Public Transport—Driving Towards Cleaner Air
2021 by Krzysztof Krawiec, Sylwester Markusik, Grzegorz Sierpiński



"Electric Mobility in Public Transport—Advancing Toward Cleaner Air" comprehensively explores various facets of incorporating electric mobility into public transportation. It encompasses not only policy-related considerations but also the technical, organizational, and logistical dimensions inherent in transitioning from traditional to electric vehicle-dominated public transport systems. Within its pages, readers will uncover critical factors underpinning the effective operation of electrified transport networks, encompassing charging infrastructure, models and methodologies for analyzing battery electric bus energy consumption, and in-depth examinations of charging strategies, including their impact on power grids. Furthermore, the book delves into electric vehicle battery-related issues. Recognizing the multifaceted nature of fleet conversion, it also broaches topics such as cybersecurity in public transport, autonomous vehicles, and hyperloop technology. With its wealth of insights, this book is an invaluable resource for transportation professionals, consulting firms, and researchers specializing in electromobility and modern transportation systems.
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