Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:amusement_park
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Crescent_Park
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| gptkbp:age |
12 years and older
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| gptkbp:annual_ridership |
requires a flat surface
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| gptkbp:capacity |
up to 40 riders
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| gptkbp:designed_by |
Eliot Bristow
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| gptkbp:enforces |
subject to regular safety checks
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| gptkbp:features |
rotating circular platform
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| gptkbp:feedback |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:1983
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| gptkbp:height |
minimum 42 inches
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Gravitron
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
scientific principles of physics
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| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
gptkb:North_America
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| gptkbp:is_similar_to |
Rotor ride
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| gptkbp:location |
amusement parks
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| gptkbp:maintenance |
requires regular inspections
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Chance_Rides
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| gptkbp:notable_rider |
high
approximately 2 minutes trained staff centrifuge very popular among thrill-seekers 2 to 3 minutes has been in operation for decades colorful lights and music iconic in amusement culture attracts long lines at fairs circular and enclosed features a large circular drum feels like being pressed against the wall often found at fairs requires trained technicians spinning and pressing against the wall thrilling and unique uses centrifugal force to simulate gravity |
| gptkbp:operates |
centrifugal force
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| gptkbp:operational_area |
spinning motion
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| gptkbp:safety_features |
safety harnesses
follows local guidelines |
| gptkbp:seating_capacity |
40 riders per cycle
40 people at once |
| gptkbp:speed |
up to 24 RPM
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| gptkbp:theme |
space or science
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| gptkbp:training |
mandatory for operators
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| gptkbp:type |
thrill ride
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| gptkbp:user_experience |
intense and exhilarating
weightlessness effect |
| gptkbp:visual_effects |
lights and sounds
|