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The YouTube channel of 3D_coasters is teeming with comments about the recently-made roller coaster. One commenter praised the beautiful design of the layout, support, and station.
The scaled-down coaster model, made of steel, is about 12 feet long and 3 feet tall. Cars can still run the circuit, including a dramatic loop that would have turned riders completely upside down.
His latest project is a scale model of VelociCoaster, a Jurassic Park -themed ride in Universal’s Islands of Adventure, that simulates the coaster’s ride without using any moving parts.
Traditional roller coasters, including the Euthanasia Coaster, have an inherent risk of causing riders to faint, a phenomenon related to the exposure to diverse gravitational forces known as G-forces.
Some Hackaday readers and writers can identify the components, so we think his coaster model belongs here. Like many folks in this field, he’s built K’nex models to get a handle on construction.
Local Roller coaster design companies on track for big business boom in Orlando By Monique Valdes and Jamie Holmes, WFTV.com November 20, 2018 at 8:51 pm EST ...
Greenwood Community High School senior Charlie Jackson holds up a piece of a model roller coaster Wednesday. The piece is part of a more complex model he designed involving loops and a chain lift.