Chii chinonzi Hybrid Wooden and Steel Roller Coaster?

Rwizi Rutsva Rutsva runobatanidza Zvakanakisisa zveMhando dzose dzeCoaster

Kwemakore, mabheji emagetsi aive akawanda kana zvishoma. Vazhinji vavo vanoratidza zvivakwa zvehuni, zvinowanzogadzirirwa mumucheka uye pevara chena. Nzira dzavo dzaiwanzogadzirwa nematanda emapuranga akaiswa nemucheka wakaonda uye wakamanikana wesimbi umo mazvitima zvakagadzirwa nemavhiri engoro zvaizotenderera.

Muna 1959, zvisinei, Disneyland Park, pamwe chete nekambani yekugadzira Arrow Dynamics, yakazivisa Matterhorn Bobsleds, mutambo wenyika wekutanga weputi.

Nokushandisa simbi yesimbi, tubular iron track, uye zvitima zvine polyurethane mavhiri, Matterhorn akachinja mhizha. Sezvo mamwe mashizha emagetsi akabuda, vashanyi vepaki vakakwanisa kuve nemhando mbiri dzakasiyana dzevashandi: matanda nesimbi.

Muna 2011, Mabhigi matanhatu pamusoro peTexas uye Rocky Mountain Construction akabudisa muNew Texas Giant . Zvakare, paki uye mufambi wekambani akachinja shanduko iyi nekuumba chikamu chechitatu chemashoko emhando: huni yehuni neyekusimudzira mashizha. Asi chii chaicho chizvarwa chitsva?

Mhinduro shoma ndeyokuti kukwira kwakadai seNew Texas Giant kunoroora nhepfenyuro yesimbi kunzvimbo yehuni. Pane zvakawanda kune izvo kupfuura izvozvo, zvakadaro.

Kutanga, zvishoma zvezvakaitika: Hybrid coasters, mune imwe nzira kana imwe, zvakatove dziripo kwenguva yakareba. Vanhu vanowanzoshamiswa nekuona kuti vamwe vakwegura vakwegura, vakadai se-circa-1927 Chinyenyeri paConey Island , vane tsika yemapuranga yemapuranga asi vanoshandisa simbi yesimbi.

Denga rekuchena reChipupuri rinogona kutaridzika sehuni, asi rakagadzirwa nehuni. Pasinei nokuti, inofanana uye inowanzoonekwa sechinhu chakaita sedanda. Kusiyana naizvozvo, pane mazai akadai seGemini kuCedar Point iyo inobatanidza tubular iron track nehuni hwehuni. Nemhaka yerutivi rwensimbi, Gemini inonyanya kushandiswa kwesimbi.

Nenzira, Gemini neConey Island Cyclone inogona kuonekwa sehuwandu. (Zvinogona kunge zvakakosha kuisa rwendo rwakafanana nekudzikinura kweMammy pa Universal Studios , iyo inosanganisira zvose zvinokambaira uye masikati anotasva zvinhu, sevhisi yakasanganiswa pamwe chete.) Asi, nokuda kwechikamu chino, ngatitsanangurirei hybrid huni-simbi yemhepo seine sarudzo yakajeka yezvinhu zvinotevera mufananidzo weTexas Texas Giant paSte Flags Over Texas. Kazhinji, ndeyemutambo.

Kwete Chero Chengetani Chero Chete

Maererano naFred Grubb, muridzi weRedy Mountain Construction, kushanduka kwechikwama chechibhabheri kwakakosha zvakanyanya kudikanwa kuva amai vekugadzirwa kwete pane chirongwa chikuru. Pakati, kusanganisira zvimwe muTegi Flags chain, akanga adana nekambani yake kuti aedze kugadzirisa uye kugadzirisa kukwegura, zvikwata zvehuni zvakaoma nokuzvinyatsodzidza zvakare. Kungofanana nekambani yekugadzira mashizha anozadza mazuru mushure mekukanda kwechando, kugadziriswa kwaizoshanda kwechinguva, asi vashandi vaizogona kudzokera nenzira dzavo dzakaipa. Grubb neboka rake vakafunga kuti paifanira kuva nenzira iri nani.

Kugadziriswa kwavo: Budai kunze kwenzira yemapuranga uye musimudze nesimbi imwe chete. Asi kwete kungoita chero ipi zvayo. Panzvimbo pekutsvaira kwesimbi, vanhu veRedy Mountain vakagadzira bhizimisi re "IBox" resimbi iyo iyo inonzi "Iron Horse".

Sezvo zita rayo rinoreva, iyo nzira itsva inofananidzwa neyo tsamba "I." Nzira dzemotokari dzinotungamirirwa nemavhiri, anowanikwa pamativi emagungano emagetsi, akakodzera kupinda mumigwagwa yakasikwa nepamusoro uye mabhodhoro e "I." Kungofanana nesimbi yesimbi, teresi paRyy Mountain Mountain yakasvibiswa inoshandisa mapurisa anonzi polyurethane. Mavhiri makuru anotenderera pamwe nepamusoro penzvimbo yepamusoro yeBox track.

Kubatanidzwa kwezvinhu (kunyanya IBox track) zvinobereka zvinononoka zvakasvibirira zvinoyeuchidza zvekanakisisa mashizha esimbi, asi mabheji e hybrid nenzira imwe neimwe vanochengetedza hutsinye hwavo-uye-tumble chikwata chekudzivirira huni panguva imwechete. Iko motokari yakafanana zvikuru yakafanana neyei inowanikwa pamatanda emapuranga kupfuura masimbi.

IBox track inobvumirawo shamhu yekushambadzira kuti iite semashizha emagetsi mune imwe nzira inokosha: Inosanganisira inversions.

Icho chimiro kana chiitiko chinokonzera kutasva bhiza-ish coaster uye unowana chirongo chepuranga kana imwe toro-to-turvy element. Uyezve, iyo inversions, yakafanana neyese yakasangana nemafambisi akabatanidzwa, inowedzera zvakajeka.

Nekuita shanduro yekushandurwa pakutsvaga pavakwegura vemapuranga emapuranga, Rocky Mountain yakashandura zvakanyanya kubva kune dzimwe nyika dzakashata dzichienda kune zvidzidzo zvesango. Iyo kambani inowanzochengetedza nheyo yakakosha yekukwira kwepakutanga uye inoshandisa yakawanda yezvivakwa zvavo zvehuni. Zvinenge zvese zvekare zvekare zvakasvibiswa uye zvinoshamwaridzana nemafiri. Uye mapaki nemafuta vari kuchema kuti kambani iite voodoo iyo inoita zvakanaka pane imwe nhamba yeimwe yekare, yakashata yeoodies.

Mienzaniso yeHybrid Wooden-Steel Coasters:

HERE Hybrids

Nenzira, Rocky Mountain yave ichipayona imwe imwe yemapuranga innovation: "Topper" track. Kungofanana nechigadzirwa chemapuranga chetanda, chinoshandisa chigadziko chematanda uye nzira yakagadzirwa nematanda ematanda akaiswa nesimbi. Panzvimbo pebhanhire rakatetepa resimbi, zvisinei, Topper track inowedzera uye yakakura pamwe nesimbi inobata musoro wose wehuni. Zvitima zvaro zvinoshandisa polyurethane mavhiri pane nzvimbo dzesimbi masheya. Kungofanana nemakwikwi emasanganiswa anoshandisa IBox track, iyo Topper inowanikwa-yakagadzirirwa makodhi inogonawo kugadziriswa. (Uye kufanana neBibox inotasva, iyo inofadza mabheji.) Muenzaniso weTopper track coasters anosanganisira Goliati paTanhatu Flags Great America uye Lightning Rod paDollywood .

Nokuda kwechikamu chino, ngatitarisei Rwendo rweMakomo Rwenzira runoshandisa Topper track kuti ive matanda emapuranga uye kwete ma hybrids. (Kunyange zvazvo ndinonzwisisa kuti Topper track uye polyurethane mabhiri anotsauka kubva kune imwe tsika yemapuranga.)

Kusvikira pano, vose veTopper track coasters vave vari kukwira mutsva iyo Rocky Mountain yakavakwa kubva pasi. Uye iyo yose ye hybrid IBox track coasters yakave ichidzokorora yevashandi vemapuranga akange aripo-kunyange pasina chikonzero chakajeka nei Rocky Mountain isingagoni kuvaka chigadzirwa chitsva chesanganiswa neBox track.