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Flywheel Launch
For Flywheel Launch we have a term and definition in Roller Coaster.
Flywheel Launch (Roller Coaster) 
Type of launch system found on steel Schwarzkopf shuttle coasters. A large metal flywheel rotates, and a clutch then engages this against a drum with a launch cable wrapped around it, which itself is connected to a pusher, which propels the train down the track to a preset speed.
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