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The Self Balancing Monorail


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In this video, we explore the fascinating story of the Brennan Monorail, an innovative train from the early 1900s designed by Louis Brennan. This monorail defied conventional physics by balancing on a single rail, leaning into corners without external input, and remaining stable even when stationary … So why weren’t investors confident in this design? Stick around to find out why and to learn more about how you can enter to win in the next exciting giveaway!

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00:00 What is the Brennan Monorail?

01:12 How Does a Gyroscope Work?
04:22 Balancing the Brennan Monorail
07:33 What Happened to the Brennan Monorail?

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Written and edited by Ewan Cunningham (https://www.instagram.com/ewan_cee/)

Narrated by: Beau Stucki
3D Modeler: Orkun Zengin

Music used in this video:

Inspiring Cinematic Asia - Lexin Music

See You - Maxzwell
Marianas - Quincas Moreira
Eternal Garden - Dan Henig
Sunset Trails - DJ Williams
San Pedro - Sugoi
Stratosphere Voyage - Spirits Of Our Dreams

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