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Category: Roller Coaster
Video-Smooth Roller Coaster Transitions Part 3: The Iterative Approach
Now that we have a way to determine the G forces at any point, we can use our existing point and the G force to calculate the next point. Get ready for some sweet rides and MATH! Calm down, I've...
Video-Designing Smooth Transitions for a Roller Coaster – Part 2
As we continue our journey on how to create buttery smooth transitions, we need to consider what the radius needs to be at any point and the corresponding velocity. Both of these are easily...
We've all been on them, jerky roller coasters that bounce you around. They are uncomfortable, un-enjoyable and you never want to ride them again. Well, there is some math we can do to get...
Well it is finally complete. The Black Widow has its launch system operational and Joisah will be the first rider. See how he goes. Hint - He doesn't die. [aweber listid=6351119...
Well, we are almost done building our launch system. It is now time to do a little testing. Let's see how it goes. [aweber listid=6351119 formid=59506199...
Video-Roller Coaster Launch Construction and Concept Testing
In part 3 of this series, we set out the plan for our V-belt drive system. We started constructing the system, let's see how it works. [aweber listid=6351119 formid=59506199...