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Report: Feasibility Study of a Bridge Door Airlock Design at Hyperloop Stations

The hyperloop system represents a novel mode of transport, offering high-speed and efficient travel by operating in a near-vacuum environment within a tube infrastructure. This paper addresses the critical challenge of passenger boarding in the near-vacuum tubes by using bridge door airlock systems. Read the full report here Introduction The focus of this report lays on optimizing […]

Report: The Community Acceptance of the Hyperloop Infrastructure

What does community acceptance of the hyperloop infrastructure entail, considering the likely first alignment, characteristics, and regulations? For the full report, click the button below! Read the full report here The hyperloop is a possible solution to reduce greenhouse gasses emerging from transportation as it combines sustainability with both high speed and great travel distance. However, the […]

Report: On the Future Development of Hyperloop Infrastructure

This article gives an executive summary of the report on the future development of hyperloop infrastructure written by Delft Hyperloop. For the full report, click the button below! For the implementation of a new infrastructure, there are numerous aspects that need to be considered. A new mode of transportation with its own new infrastructure requires […]

Report: Comparison of Hyperloop Vertical Alignments

What are the parameters to consider while choosing the vertical alignment of the hyperloop tubes? Read all about the report on hyperloop vertical alignment options written by Delft Hyperloop!

Report: Airlocks at a Hyperloop Station

Read all about the report on the airlocks at a hyperloop station written by Delft Hyperloop!

Report: Safety Framework for the European Hyperloop Network

Safety is of paramount importance to the hyperloop. Read all about the report on hyperloop safety written by Delft Hyperloop!

Emergency Hyperloop scenarios: what to do in case of a fire?

Emergency scenarios within the hyperloop system need to be handles as effectively as possible. Read all about evacuation plans and fire hazards in this article!

Evacuating the Hyperloop

The controlled and near-vacuum environment of the Hyperloop limits the exit points of the system. To ensure passenger safety, effective evacuation methods need to be implemented. Read all about Hyperloop evacuation in this article!

Designing the Hyperloop tube: geometry and material choice

How will the Hyperloop tube look in the future? Read all about the geometry, material choice and future challenges.

Crossing the ocean with a Hyperloop?

By Allseas – Hyperloop will connect cities all around the world. This would require not only Hyperloop tubes on land but also in the ocean. Read all about the proposed pile lay method for crossing waterways.