Superman Escape

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Superman Escape
Superman Escape
Data
Location Warner Bros. Movie World
( Gold Coast , Queensland , Australia )
Type Steel - seated
model Accelerator Coaster
Drive type hydraulic launch
0-100 km / h in 2 s
Manufacturer Intamin
Designer Ingenieurbüro Stengel GmbH
costs 12 million  AUD
opening December 26, 2005
length 760 m
height 40 m
Max. gradient 90 °
Max. speed 100 km / h
Max. acceleration 4.2 g
elements 40 m high outside top hat
Inversions 0
Theming Superman

Superman Escape in Warner Bros. Movie World ( Gold Coast , Queensland , Australia ) is a steel roller coaster from the Accelerator Coaster model from the manufacturer Intamin , which opened on December 26, 2005. It is the third big roller coaster in the park and accelerates the train from 0 to 100 km / h in two seconds.

Technical specifications

  • There are 18 hydraulic turbines that drive the winches. The entire acceleration system generates an output of around 9,500  hp .
  • The acceleration section is 53 meters long, of which the train is accelerated over a distance of 38 meters and the catchcar is braked over the remaining 15 meters .

Trains

Superman Escape trains have five cars each. Four people (two rows of two people) can be seated in each car. Shoulder straps are used as a restraint system.

photos

Web links

Commons : Superman Escape  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 27 ° 54 ′ 27.8 ″  S , 153 ° 18 ′ 42.9 ″  E