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What is the name of the force that pulls roller coasters down?
gravity
What is your Top 3 roller coasters at cedar point?
The best 3 roller coasters at Cedar Point are the Maverick, the Millennium Force, and the Top THrill Dragster.
Why dont people fall out of roller coasters?
because even though gravity is acting on you, the bars or seatbelts will overcome your inertia (newton's law where you keep moving until another force acts on you) with am larger force, thus keeping you in your seat.
What force brings roller coasters down hills?
Gravity and Kinetic Energy. Also Physics is at work here
What are the 4 highest roller coasters at cedar point?
Top Thrill Dragster, Power Tower, Millenium Force, and The WindSeeker.
What happens to the strength of magnetic force in an electromagnet when increasing the current through the coil?
The strength is increased, this is how Roller Coasters operate.
How do roller coaster go fast?
Roller Coasters go fast because they use gravity to their advantage. Because the cars weigh a lot, they fall at very high speeds from high in the air. Some of the new roller coasters being built also are propelled forward using the force created by high powered magnets.
Are flying roller coaster possible?
No. Roller coasters run on gravity and G force. The nearest type is the one who puts the rider on the track with the chair below the track and their feet dangle in the air.
What is lateral motion and how does it relate to roller coasters?
Lateral motion is a type of gravatational force. Whean a roller coaster goes around sharp curves or helixes riders experience lateral motion.
How many rollar coasters does cedar point currently have?
There are 17 roller coasters at Cedar point.Raptor, top thrill dragster, gemini, blue streak, corkscrew, cedar creek mine ride, iron dragon, magnum xL 200, mantis, maverick, millennium force, wicked twister , Woodstock express. Jr. gemini,valryvn ,rougarou, and the gatekeeper.
Most popular roller coaster in the US?
Millenium Force has been ranked #1 four years in a row, but other than that it is hard to tell on steel roller coasters. With wooden The Texas Giant has been ranked #1.
Why can't you ride a roller coaster when you suffer from back pain?
Roller coaster rides create a lot of G force, pushing your body up or down when the roller coaster falls or climbs quickly. This force puts a lot of pressure on your back while riding, and can compress spinal discs. Basically, roller coasters crunch your back, and a are a bad idea if you already suffer from back pain.
