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King of the hill.

King of the hill.

Authors :
Braham, James
Source :
Machine Design. 8/22/94, Vol. 66 Issue 16, p99. 5p. 7 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Features innovations in roller coaster design. Exhilaration of plunging down the peak of a steep ride; Competition among parks for the highest coaster hills; Distinctions between steel and wooden coasters; Provision of safety features; Emulation of acrobatic maneuvers. INSETS: How roller coasters work.;Throwing riders for a loop.;The world's best coasters..

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00249114
Volume :
66
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Machine Design
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9410071860