Umshayeli wesiphepho ukuqhuma waya eKentucky Kingdom

01 ngo-04

I-Hybrid Wooden-Coaster Coaster izovulwa ngo-2016

Julayi 2015

Njengoba ivuliwe ngonyaka ka-2014, iKentucky Kingdom iye yahamba kancane kancane kodwa yaletha ukugibela kwayo ngaphambili futhi yazisa ezintsha. Ngonyaka we-2016, kuzokwenza kokubili ngokuqamba ukuhamba okusha okwakhiwe kuhlaka lokhona.

I- coarber steel-steel coaster , iStorm Chaser, izobeka umkhondo wensimbi kwi-coaster yangaphambili yamapulangwe, ama-Twisted Twins. I-ahem, ithrekhi yerekhodi le-Rocky Mountain Construction, umklami wokugibela ozobe ehlakulela ukukhanga okusha, isitela. Uma i-Storm Chaser ingafani namanye ama-coasters ama-hybridi, njengensimbi ye- Iron Rattler ku-Six Flags Fiesta Texas , abalandeli bepaki bafuna ukwelashwa kwangempela.

Izibalo zeCoaster

• Uhlobo lwe-coaster: I-Hybrid-steel steel
• Isivinini esiphezulu: 52 mph
• Ukuphakama: izinyawo eziyi-100
• I-Angle yokuzala: 78 °
• Inversions: 3
• Isikhathi sokuhamba: 1:40
• Umkhiqizi weRide: Construction Rocky Mountain

I-Rocky Mountain izobuyisela amanye ama-Twisted Twins '(awaziwa ngokuthi ama-Twisted Sisters lapho evula okokuqala) isakhiwo sokhuni sokugibela okusha, kodwa ngokusobala akusilo i-hec square lot uma. Ngenye, i-coaster endala, njengoba negama layo libonisa, yayiyi-coaster coaster coaster. I-Storm Chaser, noma kunjalo, kuyoba yindabuko eyodwa yendabuko. Ngakho-ke kuyolahlekelwa ithrekhi engu-3 000.

Ngolunye uhlangothi, izakhi eziningi nezinkambo eziningi zizoguqulwa. Izogcina ukuhlelwa kwe- Twisted Twins. Kodwa izokwandisa ukuphakama kwayo kwezintaba eziphakanyisiwe kusuka ngamamitha angu-100 ukuya ku-100, ukuguqula i-angle yayo yezintambo kuya emazingeni angu-78, futhi kufinyelele isikhathi sokuhamba ukusuka emaminithi amabili kuya ku-1:40.

Okubaluleke nakakhulu, njengamanye ama-coasters e-Rocky Mountain ahlanganisa ithrekhi yakhe ye-"IBox" enegunya lobunikazi, i-Storm Chaser izofaka ukuguquka. I-Yup, iyoba yinqaba yezinkuni ezizothumela abagibeli phansi. I-inversion yokuqala izoba i-doozy: umqulu we-barrel phakathi kokudonsa kokuqala. Ukuhamba kwe-Kentucky Kingdom kuyoba yikho kuphela e-US enezinto ezinjalo ze-wacky.

Ezinye izakhi zizofaka i-stall ebhange kakhulu ngama-140 degrees, i-airtime-offis axis hill eyokhipha abagibeli ngaphandle kwezihlalo zabo ezingeni eliyingozi, futhi "i-double track-up", okuzothumela izitimela zigibele ukukhuphuka, futhi ke ukukhuphuka futhi - ukuthutha okungavamile, ikakhulukazi ngoba kuzobe sekukhona ekupheleni kwenkambo.

Abafaki nokugibela abagxeki ( mina ngokwami ​​bahlanganisa ) banamathele ama-coasters hybrid avela e-Rocky Mountain ngenxa yokugibela kwabo abaluhlaza (naphezu kwemithombo yabo ye-wood coaster) kanye ne-airtime yabo emangalisayo. I-Chaser Chaser kufanele ihambise kokubili izibalo.

Okulandelayo: I-Downdrop ye-Corksrewrew

02 ka 04

I-Downdrop ye-Corkscrew

Kuyinto eyodwa ye-coaster-ish coaster yokufaka isikhwama sezinkukhu. Yenye enye ye-coaster yehla ukuphakama kwamamitha angu-100 kuma-78 degrees. Kodwa kukhona okunye okuhlanganisa konke ukuhlanganisa zonke izici. I-Storm Chaser izoba yikhulu kuphela eMelika ukufaka isikhwama sezinkukhu emgodini wokuqala - nokudonsa okwehla kwamanzi.

Okulandelayo: I-140-Degree Stall

03 ka 04

I-140-Degree Stall

Ngemuva kokudonsa kokuqala, abagibeli be-Storm Chaser bazothola izintambo eziningana zezindiza ze-airtime ngaphambi kokungena emaphethelweni asebhange nase-loooooong. Yeka kakhulu ibhange? Kuthiwani ngamayunithi angu-140? Kuzoba nzima kakhulu, abagibeli bazozizwa sengathi isitimela siphelile okwesikhashana.

Okulandelayo: Ikhohlisi Landela U-Double-Up

04 ka 04

I-Trick Track Double-Up

Ngesiteshi sokulayishwa okubonakalayo, abagibeli bazobe bekulindele ukuphela kohambo futhi bazobe besalindele ukuthi i-coaster ikhulule i-oomph yayo. Esikhundleni salokho, "i-trick ithrekhi kabili-up" (oza lawa magama?) Uzothatha abagibeli ngokumangala njengoba bevuka, bese uphakamisa okwesibili.