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Pneumatic Tube Systems 23
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Pneumatic Conveying - Bulk, Materials Handling, Industrial Supply, Industrial Goods and Services, Business 31
Subways - Transit Systems, Urban Transport, Transportation and Logistics, Business 58
Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics - Physics, Science 156
Monorails - Transportation, Technology, Science 25
 Capsule PipelinesCapsule Pipelines
 Contains a definition, history, views, and sources. Covers aspects of tube transportation, pneumatic tube systems, telegram conveying, and pneumatic despatch.
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CargoCapCargoCap
 Describes a system for conveyance of goods through pipelines in Bochum, Germany. Includes an introduction, background, and news.
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Characteristics of a Freight Pipeline Transportation SystemCharacteristics of a Freight Pipeline Transportation System
 A scoping paper by Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Covers linear electric propulsion, drag and stability.
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Evacuated Tube Transport TechnologiesEvacuated Tube Transport Technologies
 Describes 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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FlexitaxiFlexitaxi
 Describes a Russian proposal for a tube transit system.
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Freight Pipeline CompanyFreight Pipeline Company
 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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Inteli-Tube Pneumatic Transportation SystemInteli-Tube Pneumatic Transportation System
 Contains an idea for a pneumatic tube based personal transport system.
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International Freight Pipeline SocietyInternational Freight Pipeline Society
 Society for those interested in capsule, pneumatic, and slurry pipelines. Contains a member directory, publications, and news.
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International Symposium on Underground Freight Transportation by Capsule Pipelines and Other Tube/Tunnel SystemsInternational Symposium on Underground Freight Transportation by Capsule Pipelines and Other Tube/Tunnel Systems
 Contains news, history, conferences, and research groups.
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Magplane Technology, Inc.Magplane Technology, Inc.
 Includes a description and technical papers covering a linear synchronous motor based capsule pipeline.
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PipenetPipenet
 Describes synchronous linear motor based system for moving lightweight freight, with movie of prototype in operation.
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RUMBA: Tube Underground Magnetic Levitation RailwayRUMBA: Tube Underground Magnetic Levitation Railway
 A proposal for a passenger magnetic levitation based railway. Includes analysis of design requirements, network components, and implementation.
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TubeWayTubeWay
 Describes suspended passenger pneumatic capsule pipeline proposal, with diagrams.
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TubexpressTubexpress
 A 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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ISUFT 2005 - 4th International Symposium on Underground Freight TransportISUFT 2005 - 4th International Symposium on Underground Freight Transport
 Contains call for papers and background. (October 1, 2005)
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3rd International Symposium on Underground Freight Transportation by Capsule Pipelines and other Tube/Tunnel Systems3rd International Symposium on Underground Freight Transportation by Capsule Pipelines and other Tube/Tunnel Systems
 ISUFT2002, a conference hosted by Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Contains an introduction, and conference and exhibition details. (September 19, 2002)
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Computerworld: Shipping Goes Down the TubesComputerworld: Shipping Goes Down the Tubes
 An introduction to many of the large diameter schemes under development. (March 26, 2001)
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New Scientist: Pipe DreamNew Scientist: Pipe Dream
 Attempts to answer the question, what became of a 1960s scheme to transport solid goods by pipeline, and why? (May 13, 2000)
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Public Roads: Tube Freight TransportationPublic Roads: Tube Freight Transportation
 A review of the subject by Lawrence Vance and Milton K. Mills, United States Federal Highway Administration. (September 1, 1994)
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