The physics of mobility: an interesting comparison of road, rail, and air travel
Aerotime
DECEMBER 6, 2024
For a passenger, a mass of 100kg including luggage is generally assumed as the payload, to which the proportional weight of the means of transport must then be added. An empty ICE train (a German high-speed train) weighs 408 tons. Let us now look at the mass that has to be moved for each passenger depending on the transport system.
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