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What changes in velocity could you make to make a roller coaster more thrilling?
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∙ 12y ago
make the drop the shape of a parabola, then if v is exactly right, you would essentially be in freefall on the drop
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∙ 12y ago
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When does a roller coaster increase kinetic energy?
The roller coaster increases kinetic energy when its velocity is increasing.
Where is potential energy the highest on a roller coaster?
When the roller coaster is at its highest position and is not moving then its potential energy is highest
What can happen to a roller coaster when it's rusting?
it can maybe break
Would a corkscrew on a roller coaster be potential energy or kinetic?
both!
What unit of measurement would be use to measure a roller coaster?
Kilometers
When is the velocity constant during a roller coaster ride?
Velocity is constant when the middle of the roller coaster is parallel with the ground (when the tangent of the curve the roller coaster is on has a slope of 0 at the center of mass of the roller coaster).
When was Vertical Velocity - roller coaster - created?
Vertical Velocity - roller coaster - was created in 2001.
What is the most thrilling roller coaster?
definitely the Dragster at Cedar Point
Is a roller coaster more thrilling on Jupiter or Mercury than it is on Earth?
what ever
When does a roller coaster increase kinetic energy?
The roller coaster increases kinetic energy when its velocity is increasing.
What are three adjectives that describe a roller coaster ride?
Thrilling, fast, and fun.....whiplash....
Why was Tudor religion like a roller coaster?
because a roller-coaster suddenly changes as did the religion.
What would happen if rollercoster went 1000mph?
the roller coaster would crack and break apart because of the velocity. It is to much for a roller coaster to handle.
When would a roller coaster velocity change?
Going up and down
What ways is skiing like riding a roller coaster?
It is incredibly thrilling and you go over hills and it's awesome.
what ways is skiing like a roller coaster?
It is incredibly thrilling and you go over hills and it's awesome.
How does velocity change as the slope of the roller coaster gets steeper?
You're not giving quite enough information. At the moment you are interested in, is the roller coaster moving freely on the track, or is it under the control of a cog or other system? Is the roller coaster on its way down an incline, or on its way up?
