German-language books
Books About the Transrapid
Two compact books that make the Transrapid easy to understand: as an eBook in the shop or in print via Amazon. Both books are written in German.
Getting started
Einführung in die Transrapid-Thematik (Introduction to the Transrapid)
A compact guide to the Transrapid maglev. The book explains how the technology came about, provides the technical data of the vehicles and shows the advantages of the system. It also covers the background of decades of maglev research.
Compact
30 Fakten über den Transrapid (30 Facts About the Transrapid)
The Transrapid is a German invention that was meant to revolutionize long-distance travel. But what do you really know about the levitating train?
The book collects 30 facts from the first idea in 1922 to today: on the history and technology of a high-speed maglev that promises speeds beyond 500 km/h.
