Centrifugal railway
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centrifugal-railway-305-18648921
title:
Centrifugal railway
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Centrifugal Railway was the name of a number of early looping roller coasters that were built in Western Europe in the middle of the 19th century. These rides were very similar in their basic design to many modern day shuttle roller coasters, but with only one lift hill and no launch. A single roller coaster car would ascend to the peak on the coaster before descending rapidly down the same hill and then passing through the central loop with enough speed to remain on the track at the top of the
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19th century looping roller coasters
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrifugal_railway
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date modified:
2024-01-13T11:50:50Z
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