| Glossary | |
Are you new to Rideas and wonder what all the abbreviations on 'Talk' are all about ?
Here's a few explanations to abbreviations and words that you'll find on Rideas :
| >> AA | American Adventure |
| >> Arrow Dynamics | Roller coaster designers & manufacturers (BPB's Big One, CWOA's Vampire) |
| >> AT | Alton Towers |
| >> B&M | Bolliger & Mabillard : Roller coaster designers & manufacturers (AT's Nemesis, Oblivion & AIR) |
| >> BPB | Blackpool Pleasure Beach |
| >> Chance | Chance Rides, Thrill ride designers & manufacturers (AT's Submission) |
| >> CWOA | Chessington World Of Adventures |
| >> DMP | Drayton Manor Park |
| >> ERS | Exclusive Ride Session |
| >> Huss | Thrill ride designers & manufacturers (AT's Ripsaw, Blade & CWOA's Rameses Revenge) |
| >> Intamin | Thrill ride designers & manufacturers (Rapids rides, DMP's Shockwave) |
| >> JW | John Wardley, Tussauds' "Imagineer" |
| >> LIM | Linear Induction Motor |
| >> LWV | Lightwater Valley Theme Park |
| >> Mondial | Thrill ride designers & manufacturers (AT's Bone Shaker, CWOA's Samurai) |
| >> RCT | RollerCoaster Tycoon game |
| >> RCT AA | RollerCoaster Tycoon Added Attractions |
| >> RCT LL | RollerCoaster Tycoon Loopy Landscapes |
| >> S&S | Air propelled thrill ride designers & manufacturers (BPB's Ice Blast) |
| >> SW4 | Project name for Alton Towers' Oblivion |
| >> SW5 | Project name for Alton Towers' AIR, opened on March 16th 2002 |
| >> TP | Thorpe Park |
| >> Tussauds | Owners of AT, CWOA, TP, Warwick Castle, Madame Tussaud's & London Planetarium |
| >> UKTPDB | UK Theme Parks Discussion Board - Previous name for Rideas |
| >> Vekoma | Roller coaster & thrill ride designers & manufacturers (AT's Corkscrew & Hex) |
| >> VQ | Virtual Queue (Alton Towers) |
| >> XRT | X-clusive Ride Time (Alton Towers) |
If you can think of any more, please let me know.
