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  2. Steel roller coaster - Wikipedia

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    The introduction of tubular steel drastically changed roller coaster innovation, allowing for greater speeds, higher drops, and more intense elements such as inversions. Arrow Dynamics is credited with inventing tubular steel track and introducing the first modern steel coaster with the opening of Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland in 1959.

  3. Matterhorn Bobsleds - Wikipedia

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    Matterhorn Bobsleds is an attraction that consists of a pair of intertwined steel roller coasters running through a fabricated mountain. It is located at Disneyland in Anaheim, California and is modeled after the Matterhorn, a mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is the first known tubular steel track roller coaster.

  4. History of the roller coaster - Wikipedia

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    This was the first roller coaster to use a tubular steel track. Unlike conventional wooden rails, which are generally formed using steel strips mounted on laminated wood, tubular steel can be bent in any direction, which allows designers to incorporate loops, corkscrews , and many other maneuvers into their designs.

  5. Roller coaster - Wikipedia

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    Cyclon roller coaster in the Nokkakivi amusement park in Laukaa, Finland. Roller coasters are divided into two main categories: steel roller coasters and wooden roller coasters. Steel coasters have tubular steel tracks, and compared to wooden coasters, they are typically known for offering a smoother ride and their ability to turn riders upside ...

  6. Bobsleds - Wikipedia

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    In the offseason between 1961 and 1962, the "Junior Coaster" was renamed into "Bobsleds", added a third story onto the ride, and giving the coaster steel tubular track. [4] A hybrid coaster is a coaster made of steel and wood. Several other roller coasters have been hybrids with steel supports and a wooden track, but this coaster was one of the ...

  7. Arrow Dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Matterhorn Bobsleds, the first Arrow Development roller coaster. In 1959, Arrow Development designed what was to be their first of many roller coasters, the Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Built in conjunction with WED Imagineering, [5] the ride was the first modern tubular steel tracked roller coaster.

  8. The Bat (Kings Island; opened 1981) - Wikipedia

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    The tubular design proved dependable and led to unique track designs that wooden coasters were incapable of. [1] Following on the heels of their success with mine train coasters in the 1960s and looping steel coasters in the 1970s, Arrow believed the suspended coaster concept represented the next era for roller coasters. [1]

  9. Jumbo Jet (Chelyuskintsev Park) - Wikipedia

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    Jumbo Jet is a steel roller coaster located at Chelyuskintsev Park in Minsk, Belarus.It originally operated from 1972 to 1978 at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio.The roller coaster is a prefabricated model that features an electric spiral lift mechanism, and it was one of the earliest known coasters to use this lift mechanism.

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