Excited by the challenge of building a Backyard Roller Coaster, [Will] also thought it would be a fantastic opportunity to teach [Lyle] about physics. Family, Fun, and Physics – what could be ...

How do roller coasters work? In this in-depth video, we explore the history, physics, and engineering behind roller coasters ...

The design of the track was inspired by the Fury 325 roller coaster and simulated in NoLimits ... and had to be built from smaller pieces. The physics simulation also provided the inputs to ...

according to roller coaster designer Vekoma. Ryan Eldredge, regional manager of public relations for Six Flags, tells us the coaster reaches 172 feet (or 17 stories) high and has a top speed of 59 ...

A Bushwick bar will host a funeral for Kingda Ka, the iconic roller coaster at Six Flags ... of his enormous creativity which connects physics and design with the experience of the body in roller ...