Roller Coaster Der Achterbahn-Designer Werner Stengel
Everybody is familiar with the sensation of excitement and awe watching the steep curves and daring constructions of big roller coasters. This informative and entertaining compilation presents the numerous innovations by civil engineer Werner Stengel in color diagrams and various photographs. The first German steel roller coaster was built in the 1960s and reformed the construction of roller coasters all over the world. According to Stengels calculations and thanks to his unbroken creativity, technical specialties like the famous looping came into realization during the following years. This history of new developments and changing forms is enlivened by Stengels personal life-story.
Hardcover
Maps and numerous illustrations
23 x 27,5 cm
168 pages
74 color and 76 b/w illustrations
German
Out of print
ISBN 978-3-933257-39-0
2001
Artists:
Product information "Roller Coaster"
Everybody is familiar with the sensation of excitement and awe watching the steep curves and daring constructions of big roller coasters. This informative and entertaining compilation presents the numerous innovations by civil engineer Werner Stengel in color diagrams and various photographs. The first German steel roller coaster was built in the 1960s and reformed the construction of roller coasters all over the world. According to Stengels calculations and thanks to his unbroken creativity, technical specialties like the famous looping came into realization during the following years. This history of new developments and changing forms is enlivened by Stengels personal life-story.
Hardcover
Maps and numerous illustrations
23 x 27,5 cm
168 pages
74 color and 76 b/w illustrations
German
Out of print
ISBN 978-3-933257-39-0
2001
Artists:
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