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Introduction On Wednesday the 11th of October we went on a physics trip to Thorpe park to look at the ways in which a roller coaster works. This assignment will be looking in particular at the way the roller coaster "stealth" works, by looking at the G forces acting on the ride, the launching system and breaking system. Stealth is located in "Thorpe Park" in surrey, designed by Werner Stengel and manufactured by Intamin, a company located in Switzerland, Stealth reaches a height of 205 feet and is 1312 feet long. It lasts a duration of 12 seconds and Accelerates 0-80 in 2.3 seconds. It uses a hydraulic launching system, and a magnetic breaking system and the maximum G forces felt by the rider is 4.8. Intamin: Intamin AG is a designing and manufacturing company in Wollerau, Switzerland. It is best known for creating thrill rides and roller coasters worldwide. Their first roller coaster...

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