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TRON Ride Mk.2

Scope: Consulting engineering of the erection sequence on the newly built roller-coaster at Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. This included code verification of global stability, local buckling, connection design, plasticity, and hoisting analysis.
Country: USA
Client: Whiting-Turner
Architect: Grimshaw
Size: 680 tonnes of steel
Photo: bpl-cz, stefen chow, Shannen Michaelsen
Erection towers and ramps (brown) and parts of final structure (white and gray) Erection towers and ramps (brown) and parts of final structure (white and gray)
Erection sequence step N°36 Erection sequence step N°36
Picture of a finished sister coaster in Shanghai Picture of a finished sister coaster in Shanghai