Iyini i-Roller Coaster Coaster?

Ama-coasters ajwayelekile, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ayokhuni noma ensimbi, sebenzisa imigwaqo emibili. Njengoba leli gama lisho, i-single-rail roller coaster ifaka ithrekhi ehlanganisa isitimela esisodwa. Cabanga nje ngokuthi i-monorail, ngesitimela sibamba isigxobo esisodwa-ngaphandle kwalokhu le-monorail iyakwazi ukuphendulela phansi iphinde inikeze isipiliyoni esithakazelisayo, kodwa esisebusheni.

Kube khona izibonelo ezimbalwa eziqhelile zezingqimba zomgwaqo ongashayela unyaka wonke.

Kodwa lo mqondo awuzange ubambe ngempela. Ngenhloso yalesi sihloko, "i-roller coaster coaster" ibhekisela kuma-coasters aklanyelwe futhi akhiqizwa yi-Rocky Mountain Construction. Inkampani ehamba phambili ihlela ukuqala ama-coasters amabili angama-single-rail ngo-2018 nge-Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster e- Six Flags Fiesta Texas eSan Antonio naseTransBlazer e-Great America yaseCalifornia eSanta Clara.

I-iBox Track iyinhloko

I-roller coaster ngokuvamile ifaka isakhiwo sokhuni nesiteji ezimbili sesitimela esenziwe ngamapulangwe. Izitimela zihamba ngezinsimbi ezincane zensimbi ezihlanganisiwe eziqongweni zezinhlaka zokukhuni. Kunezinhlobo eziningi zezinsimbi ze-roller coasters. Ngaphezu kwamamodeli ahlala phansi, lokhu kufaka phakathi: ukuguqulwa, lapho isitimela silenga khona ukumiswa ngaphansi komzila; esingaphansi, lapho isitimela esingenalo phansi (noma izinhlangothi) futhi abagibeli begibela ngenhla ithrekhi ngezinyawo zabo eziphazamisayo; futhi iphiko, lapho izimoto zitholakala ngakwesinye icala (noma amaphiko) wethrekhi.

Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi isigaba sini, cishe wonke ama-coasters ensimbi asebenzisa imilayezo emibili yethrekhi yensimbi ye-tubular.

I-RMC iphazamise imboni yokuzijabulisa ngokusungulwa komkhondo wayo we-iBox omusha. Ukuhamba kokuqala ukuyibeka kwakuyi-New Texas Giant, evuliwe ngo-2011 kuma-Six Flags Over Texas eTurlington. Le nkampani yathatha i-Giant yaseTexas, i-coaster yendabuko enamapulangwe eyayisiyingozi kakhulu, yaqeda ithrekhi yokhuni futhi yathatha ithrekhi yayo ye-iBox.

I- coaster ye-wood and steel hybrid eguquliwe manje ishayela ngokumangalisayo futhi idume kakhulu. I-RMC iguqule ngempumelelo amanye ama-coasters asebegugile, ahlanganisa ama- Twisted Colossus ku-Six Flags Magic Mountain .

Esikhundleni somkhondo wensimbi we-tubular oyindilinga, ithrekhi ye-iBox igcwele phezulu futhi ifakwe njenge-"I." Amasondo omhlahlandlela wesitimela afinyelela eziteshini ezingezansi ezidalwe yi "I". Ama-coasters akwa-RMC angashayela nawo azosebenzisa ithrekhi ye-iBox. Esikhundleni sezinsika ezimbili ezincane, noma kunjalo, bazosebenzisa isitimela esisodwa. Le nkampani ibhekisela kuyo ngokuthi "I-Raptor Track." Ngokungafani nama-coasters e-wooden ne-steel ama-hycrid, ama-single-rail models azofaka isakhiwo sesimbi kanye nomkhondo wensimbi.

Kungani i-CRC's Co-Single Coaster Coaster ingase ibe yinto ephawulekayo

Ukugibela okukodwa kwesitimela kuzobukeka kuyingqayizivele. Zizodinga ukwesekwa okuncane kunomshini wensimbi ojwayelekile. Futhi ngenkathi ama-rails angashadile azoba ngaphezulu kunoma yimuphi umzila we-rails ovamile wensimbi yensimbi ye-tubular, zizobe zincane kakhulu kumasentimitha angu-15,5 ngaphesheya. Ukugibela kuzonikeza ukubonakala kwebhebheni elincane lomzila ongenayo i-unspooling esibhakabhakeni.

Umqondo owodwa wesitimela kufanele unikeze nesipiliyoni sokuhamba okuyingqayizivele. Ngenxa yokuthi ithrekhi izoba encane kakhulu, izitimela nazo zizoba mncane.

Imoto ngayinye iyoba nesihlalo esisodwa kuphela. Abagibeli ngeke babe nanoma ubani ohlezi ngakwesobunxele noma ngakwesokudla kubo. Ngenxa yokuthi ithrekhi izofihlwa ngaphansi kwesitimela, kuzobonakala sengathi abagibeli bazobe besondela, ngokumangalisayo bangamiswa emoyeni.

Njengoba kunamasekela ambalwa kanye nesitimela esisodwa sokuhamba, i-RMC ithi izakhi ezigibelayo zizophenduka ngokuphenduka ngokungajwayelekile futhi zishintshe. Babengakwazi ukukhulula amanye amabutho anamandla we-G kanye nokuqhuma kwe-airtime . Ama-coasters amabili okuqala we-Raptor Track azofaka ama-inversions amathathu. Naphezu kokuphoqelelwa phezulu futhi kugxile ekushintsheni okungaqondakali esiqondisweni, abagibeli kufanele bajabulele ukugibela ngokushelelekile.

Ngenkathi ama-coasters ensimbi ngokuvamile ehleka kakhulu kunamapulangwe, angase ahlasele. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi imigwaqo emibili ingahle ihlukaniswe ngezigaba. Uma imigwaqo engakwesobunxele neyokudla ingaphumelelwanga kancane kancane, izitimela ziyakwazi ukuthumelela futhi zithuthumele.

Njengoba ukugibela kwe-RMC kuzoba nesitimela esisodwa kuphela, ngeke kube khona noma yini okuzophuma kuyo.