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levitation systems

Levitation systems enable objects to float or hover without physical contact by counteracting gravity. They typically use magnetic forces, such as electromagnets or superconductors, to create repulsive or attractive fields that offset gravitational pull. Some systems rely on ultrasonic waves or air jets to achieve levitation through aerodynamic forces. These technology applications include maglev trains, which float above tracks for faster travel; magnetic bearings in machinery; and contactless transportation. By precisely controlling these forces, levitation systems provide a stable, frictionless environment that enhances efficiency, reduces wear, and opens innovative possibilities across transportation, manufacturing, and scientific research.