Roller Coaster RushBy: Kyle Smith
“The Adrenaline Trip”
Types of Roller Coasters
WOODEN SUSPENDED STANDING
STEEL FLYINGSUSPENDED SWINGING
Types of Roller Coasters
STRATACOASTER HEARTLINE
LSM LAUNCH/ RETURN
GIGACOASTER BOOMERANG MULTIDIMENSION
Forces
• Gravity• Centripetal Acceleration
Adrenaline
• Also called Epinephrine• “Fight or Flight”• Glands secrete Cortisol• Effects– increase blood pressure– increase glucose– dilate pupils – contract muscles