Ukukhathazeka Kanjani Isimemezelo SakwaCarowinds?

Ukubuyekezwa kwe-Hypercoaster

Inkampani eyenzelwe futhi eyenziwe i-Intimidator, i- Carowinds egibela eduze nepaki yepaki, ingabonakala ingenzi lutho olungalungile uma iphuma kuma-hypercoasters ayo asayina. Njengamashini afanayo okuthakazelisayo amaSwitzerland coaster mavens Bolliger & Mabillard abakhele amanye amapaki, i-Intimidator ingenye indlela ehamba phambili ebhekene ne- airtime ehamba phambili.

Ulwazi oluphezulu

I-Maytim Controlled Intimidator

Ukulindela kuqala ngaphambi kokuba izivakashi zingene nepaki. Umthamo omkhulu, onama-5316-foot, ngaphandle nangemuva , ithrekhi ebomvu ye-Intimidator ihamba ngokuzungeza umkhawulo wepaki futhi inikeza eziningi zokuzulazula emotweni yokupaka. Abagibeli abaqhakazile bangabonakala bephuma ezihlalweni zabo ngezikhathi ezimnandi ze-airtime enkulu njengoba izitimela zihamba ngezinyawo, kodwa amagquma amnandi.

Ukuhamba esiteshini se-Intimidator, izivakashi zihamba ngendlela ehamba phambili lapho abagibeli abahamba phambili behamba khona bevame ukulinda ithuba labo lokuphuma.

Njengamanye ama-hypercoasters e-B & M, ama-front and sides of izitimela ze-Intimidator asusiwe ekushiyeni, ngokuyisisekelo, izihlalo ezikhonjiswe esitokisini - kungcono ukuveza abagibeli emotweni yokulawula. Ukuhambisana neprotocol yokuklama, imoto ngayinye inemigqa emibili yezihlalo ezimbili zamabhakede ezikhululekile.

Ukuhlelwa kokuhlala kwe-B & M kwe-B & M kunika bonke abagibeli ukulinganisa kokubuka komugqa wangaphambili ngokuphakamisa nokubeka izihlalo ezimbili emgqeni ngamunye wemoto emhlane wangaphandle. Ibha ye-lap engabonakali, okuyiyona yokuphepha yokuphepha kuphela, igcwalisa isipiliyoni sokuvula emoyeni.

Ayikho iHelmet Helmet edingekayo

I-front of isitimela ngasinye sinomthelela we-Monte Carlo omnyama kaDale Earnhardt. Ebizwe ngegama elithi "i-Intimidator," i-starstar yeNASCAR ephuzile isebenza njengesihloko se-coaster. Ngemuva kokuthi uhambo lwe-ops luqede isheke sabo sokuphepha, "Gentlemen! Qala izinjini zakho," zilahla i-PA, futhi isitimela sishiya esiteshini ukuze sikwazi ukukhuphuka intaba yezintambo ezingu-23 esiqhingini esinamandla.

Khona-ke, ukushayela okungamamitha angu-211 ngezinyawo ezingama-74 degree njengoba i-Intimidator ifinyelela isivinini sayo esiphezulu se-NASCAR-75 mph. Ngenkathi u-Earnhardt kungenzeka wazi izinto noma ezimbili mayelana nokuzilawula kalula, izinhlanga eziphakeme kakhulu, akungabazeki ukuthi wazizwa sengathi i-namestime ephakamisa igama lakhe lihambisa njengoba i-Intimidator iqhuma futhi igubha intaba yayo yesibili. Khumbula ukuthi emamitha angu-178, intaba yesibili yokugibela iphakeme kakhulu kunokwehla kokuqala kwama-coasters amaningi.

I-Intimidator i-Heavenly Smooth

Kodwa, yilolu hlanga lwesithathu olunikeza i-Intimidator's airtime indawo enhle.

I-doozy engu-151-foot ithumela abagibeli endaweni mahhala-ehambayo mahhala engavumeli ukuba bahlasele ukuthi bajwayele ukuhlala ngezihlalo zamabhakede okugibela kuze kube yilapho isitimela sisendleleni eya phansi ngaphesheya. Lokhu, abangane bami abathandekayo, yi-airtime nirvana.

I-plunge iphetha ekuguquleni okuthumela i-Intimidator ebuyela emuva esiteshini, kodwa kungakabikho omunye umbhangqwana we-airtime-owafake izibhamu kanye nokuphosa eceleni kwepaki lokupaka likaCarowind. I-coaster igxila ekuhambeni kwe-trim brake ukuze ihambe kancane kancane isihogo sayo (kodwa ngaso sonke isikhathi sihamba kahle) ukugijima kuze kube sekugcineni. Iziqhingi ezimbili nezigodla ze-airtime-crazy zilandela, ngaphambi kokuba i-Intimidator iqede ithonya layo lokunqoba.

Kusukela ekuqaleni kwayo, i-Intimidator iye yaphakanyiswa yi-Fury 325. I-Carigainds '"i-giga coaster" ikhuphuka ngamamitha angu-325 futhi ihlahlela ama-95 mph, okwenza ibe yinye yezinkokhelo ezide kunazo zonke emhlabeni kanye nesinye sezivinini .

Intukuthelo 325 ithola ama-accolades amahle futhi ingashiya enye ukugibela othulini, kodwa i-Intimidator ihlala i-coaster yokumisa e-Carowinds - futhi enye yezingcweti ezinhle kunazo zonke noma kuphi, ngenxa yalolu daba. Ushiya abagibeli be-adrenaline-stoked futhi kancane kancane. Kodwa akuyona into enzima kangangokuthi ngeke ifune ukubuyela emuva emgqeni wezinye ukuhamba-nxazonke ekuhambeni kwe-airtime-ethandwayo.