Re: Transrapid abandons Sydney-Canberra

[rodh@zip.com.au (Rod Hibberd)]

David Bromage (dbromage@omni.com.au) wrote:
: Maarten Deen wrote:
: > David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au> writes:
: > >Maarten Deen wrote:
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: But why? Transrapid says their train is so quiet!
: 

I dare say they do.

But you have to remember that the noise from a train, unlike
noise from (say) an aeroplane, does NOT obey the inverse

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