Question:
What type of engineering qualification do you need for the roller coaster industry?
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2013-03-06 10:17:19 UTC
I'm interested in this industry, i'm 15 by the way.
What type of qualifications do you need, please be specific and not jsut say engineering degree or what ever.
Four answers:
anonymous
2013-03-06 10:19:50 UTC
Mechanical engineering. It is very broad engineering discipline and it for sure covers what you need to know to build a roller coaster.
haglund
2016-11-30 08:07:55 UTC
how are you going to augment? Do you've any idea of the historic previous of roller coasters? you imagine someone in basic terms randomly created a metal coaster with a suitable help structure on the first actual attempt? NO! They began out with small, timber coasters again contained in the 1800's. 10 foot tall coasters were a thrill again then. They stepped forward till the 1960's, this is even as the first metal coaster replaced into made. It replaced into Matterhorn in Disneyland. Then, Revolution replaced into opened because the first coaster with a loop. There are in basic terms way too many improvements that were made and are yet to be made. i do not have self assurance you have ever ridden a roller coaster. saying they are boring is like saying sitting on your settee staring on the wall is exciting. each and each journey IS diverse! each journey has a diverse format, diverse aspects, and diverse forces. also, you're saying inverted coasters are unnecessary. they don't seem. they are thoroughly diverse THAN everyday COASTERS! you would possibly want to do not ignore that in case you ever rode a roller coaster. there continues to be more suitable than adequate options to augment roller coasters. What about a vertical timber coaster? What about a coaster off a skyscraper? What about smoother? swifter? Taller? more suitable severe? countless new aspects and an infinity volume of layouts to create? your finished argument is punctiliously invalid. you would possibly want to understand this in case you ever rode a coaster over 20 feet tall. EDIT: also, inverted coasters are thoroughly diverse than sitting coasters in each way. The heartline is punctiliously replaced, so the elements should be formed VERY in yet in a special way. also, the help structure must be dramatically altered.
polilo
2013-03-08 06:52:24 UTC
About engineering, for qualification i would what all what thing in engineering need to study by anymore years and lest more to see best in qualification do about the have the afinidades(aptidão) ex: engineering or engineer elétrica, engineer eletronica, if was do graduação would by 04 year the only engineer and lest more do the qualification. To see condiction for really do the course.
C B
2013-03-06 11:32:17 UTC
For the propulsion system, safety devices (especially braking mechanisms), and cars, a mechanical engineer is needed. For the rails and supporting structure, including foundations and anchors, and soil preparation, a civil engineer is needed. For the electrical power and control systems, you will need an electrical engineer. All are needed to be licensed to practice by the state.


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