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Will we see a Chennai-Bengaluru hyperloop?

Satya Chakravarthy, Professor of Aerospace Engineering at IIT-Madras, speaks to Venkatesh Kannaiah about space tech startups, Hyperloop, and whether academics make for good entrepreneurs.

Luxembourg-based ArcelorMittal, one of the largest steel producers globally, has joined forces with the Indian...

Synopsis:ArcelorMittal and ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel are teaming up with IIT Madras to pioneer Asia’s maiden Hyperloop test track in Chennai. Contributing mate

ArcelorMittal and AM/NS will supply 400 tonnes of steel for the fabrication of a 400-metre vacuum tube at the site, while engineers from AMDEC, the design and engineering arm of ArcelorMittal, will help oversee the project.

An ultra-high speed transportation system for passengers and cargo, Hyperloop has three essential working elements: tubes, pods, and terminals. While the concept has been around for a long time, it is at an early stage of trial and development by startups, academicians, and organisations across the world. ETAuto studies the progress made in India and how far is the dream from turning into a reality.

'TuTr Hyperloop' by IIT Madras has also entered into a strategic partnership with Hardt Hyperloop, a leading European tech company, to develop interoperable hyperloop technology between Europe and India.

CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)-incubated Deep Tech Start-up TuTr Hyperloop is collaborating with the Institute on developing Intellectual property (IP) in hyperloop technology. The start-up has also partnered with Tata S

Despite his several academic accolades, Satya has also made quite a mark on the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Besides ePlane, he has Co-founded several other ventures.

Since 2018, engineers from IIT Madras have been working on a hyperloop project called 'Avishkar'. The team have now partnered with a tech startup called TuTr Hyperloop to build India’s first cargo hyperloop system.