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Re: California High Speed Rail.

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From: Lüko Willms
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:48
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Am Thu, 6 Nov 2008 19:36:42 UTC,  schrieb Stephen Sprunk 
<stephen@sprunk.org>  auf misc.transport.rail.americas :

> > Clearly you missed this sign:
> > http://farm1.static.flickr.com/47/132667966_1fdf774bb8.jpg?v=0
> 
> MythBusters did a test and found that there is no suction that would 
> "suck you off the platform", though there was substantial wind down the 
> platform as well as a gust _away_ from the tracks. 

  Where do you think air streams to _behind_ the train or any other 
vehicle? Does it really move _away_ from where the vehicle was, 
creating a vacuum perhaps? 


Cheers, 
L.W.
 

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