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Why roller coaster loops aren't circular
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/03/05Ever wondered why roller coaster loops aren't perfect circles? Dive into the fascinating history and engineering behind the 'clothoid loop' and discover how rides like the Sooperdooperlooper at Hershey Park changed the game! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary related to physics and amusement park design along the way.
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the loop
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- Proper Noun
- The central business district in Chicago, Illinois.
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- A sequence of instructions that is repeated until a specific condition is met.
- A circular section of a rollercoaster track.
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US /ˈrolɚ ˈkostɚ/
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- An amusement park ride with a series of steep ascents and descents.
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- A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, known for its amusement parks and beach.
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- Coming before all others in time or order; earliest; foremost.
- Highest in rank, quality, or importance; chief; principal.
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- Before anyone or anything else; for the first time.
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