Hyperloop - Travel in a Tube
Last month, My cousin Sahana called me from Chennai, saying that she is going to a water park tomorrow to enjoy her holidays. That night I dreamt of getting into a water slide from my home in Bengaluru and getting out the amusement park in front of her. When I woke up, I wished that the dream comes true one day. One day I was watching on YouTube about my favourite thing in the world. Do you know what it is? Of course, its Railways. I came across a video, where a person was packed in a box and thrown in a long tube. And it was mentioned as the next big thing in transit. ‘ Hooray!! My dream is becoming true ‘, I shouted. Later I learnt that it was called Hyperloop. Hearing its name, I got hyper, and my mind went into a loop with so many questions. What is it? How does it work? Hyperloop is a proposed high speed transport system, which can travel at speeds comparable to flights. The term was coined by Mr. Elon Musk, when he was ref...