This document summarizes a student project on maglev trains. It discusses how maglev trains use magnetic levitation instead of wheels, allowing them to move faster than traditional trains. Maglev trains are propelled and guided using electromagnetic systems and have lower energy consumption, maintenance costs, and emissions than traditional trains. The document also describes different types of magnetic levitation technologies used in maglev trains, including electromagnetic suspension and electrodynamic suspension. It provides an example of the Shanghai maglev train project.