Monorail — For other meanings, see Monorail (disambiguation). Moscow Monorail in Russia A monorail is a rail based transportation system based on a single rail, which acts as its sole support and its guideway. The term is also used variously to describe the … Wikipedia
Monorail history — The term monorail or industrial monorail is used to describe any number of transport systems in which a chair or carrier is suspended from, or rides on, an overhead rail structure. Unlike the well known duo rail system, there are many rail guided … Wikipedia
Gyro monorail — The gyro monorail, gyroscopic monorail, gyro stabilized monorail, or gyrocar all denote a single rail land vehicle, road or rail, which uses the gyroscopic action of a spinning wheel, which is forced to precess, to overcome the inherent inverted… … Wikipedia
Louis Brennan — (28 January 1852 – 17 January 1932) was an Irish Australian mechanical engineer and inventor.Brennan was born in Castlebar, Ireland, and moved to Melbourne, Australia in 1861 with parents. He started his career as a watchmaker and a few years… … Wikipedia
Monorails in Russia — Russian monorails[1][2] date back to the 19th century. The first Russian monorail was built by Ivan Elmanov in Myachkovo village, near Moscow in 1820. In this road on pillars , horses pulled railroad carriages placed on a horizontal beam. The… … Wikipedia
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Gyrocar — A gyrocar is a two wheeled automobile. The difference between a bicycle or motorcycle and a gyrocar is that in a bike, dynamic balance is provided by the rider, and in some cases by the geometry and mass distribution of the bike itself. In a… … Wikipedia
November 10 in rail transport — Events 19th century * 1853 ndash; Canada s Great Western Railway opens the line from Hamilton, Ontario, to the suspension bridge at Niagara Falls. * 1862 ndash; Chicago and North Western Railway reaches Green Bay, Wisconsin. [cite journal| author … Wikipedia