Codeofchina.com is in charge of this English translation. In case of any doubt about the English translation, the Chinese original shall be considered authoritative.
This standard is developed in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
This standard replaces GB/T 20306-2006 Amusement devices terminology, and the following changes have been made with respect to GB/T 20306-2006 (the previous edition):
a) Test is added in Clause 1 “Scope”.
b) The original Clause 2 “Amusement devices” and Clause 3 “Basic concepts” are combined into Clause 2 “Basic concepts”.
c) Clause 2 Basic concepts
——Amusement machines are changed to amusement devices, such as: amusement rides wonder wheel type is changed to wonder wheel type of rides, 22 changes in total.
——Classification of amusement rides is added.
——Small-scale amusement ride (2.2.2) is added.
——Slide type of rides (2.3.12) is added.
——Land amusement ride (2.4.1) is added.
——Water amusement ride (2.4.2) is modified (see 2.3, Edition 2006).
——Sky amusement ride (2.4.3) is added.
——Combined amusement ride (2.4.4) is added.
——Kids amusement ride (2.5.1) is modified (see 2.2.4, Edition 2006).
——Adults amusement ride (2.5.2) is added.
——Family amusement ride (2.5.3) is added.
——Passive experience ride (2.6.1) is added.
——Active interaction ride (2.6.2) is added.
——Actual experience ride (2.7.1) is added.
——Virtual experience ride (2.7.2) is added.
——Dynamic theater (2.7.3) is added.
——Fixed amusement ride (2.8.1) is added.
——Portable amusement devices (2.8.2) are modified (see 3.4, Edition 2006).
——Critical welds (2.10) are modified (see 3.7, Edition 2006).
——Critical shafts &/or pins (2.11) are added.
——Common member (2.12) is added.
——Embedded parts (2.13) are modified (see 3.9, Edition 2006).
——Amusement rides (3.1) are deleted.
——Point of force application (3.22) is deleted.
d) Clause 3 Main parameters
——Number of passengers (3.1) is added.
——Height (3.2) is added.
——Orbit height (3.3) is added.
——Running height (3.4) is added.
——Unilateral swinging angle (3.5) is added.
——Swing diameter (3.6) is added.
——Slide length (3.7) is added.
——Strop length (3.8) is added.
——Dip angle (3.9) is added.
——Speed (3.10) is added.
——Lane (track, skidway, pavement) slope (3.24) is modified.
——Trigger threshold (3.26) is added.
——Display difference value between measured and displayed on panel (3.27) is added.
——Action error (3.28) is added.
——Maximum extension length of elastic rope (3.29) is added.
——Breaking force of elastic rope (3.30) is added.
——Force-decreasing amplitude of elastic rope (3.31) is added.
——Safety envelope (3.32) is modified (see 3.10, Edition 2006).
——Safety space (3.33) is added.
——Designed life (3.34) is added.
e) Clause 4 Parts and components by types
——Clause 5 "Parts and components" is changed to Clause 4 "Parts and components by types".
——Facility inputs (4.1.7) are added.
——Foundation load (4.1.8) is added.
——Pile foundation (4.1.9) is added.
——Pile cap (4.1.10) is added.
——Second grout (4.1.11) is added.
——Level axle (4.7.3) is modified (see 5.7.3, Edition 2006).
——Overhead railway (4.7.16) is modified (see 5.7.16, Edition 2006).
——Average inclination of summer toboggan run (4.7.31) is added.
——Complete sets of summer toboggan run (4.7.32) are added.
——Lifting system of summer toboggan run (4.7.33) is added.
——Transition (4.7.34) is added.
——Leap section (4.7.35) is added.
——Lift rail (4.7.36) is added.
——Single track (5.17) is deleted (combined into 4.7.16).
——Dual track (5.18) is deleted (combined into 4.7.16).
——Free-fall bungee (4.9.8) is added.
——Catapult bungee (4.9.9) is added.
——Light bungee (4.9.10) is added.
——Water slide device (4.10.1) is modified (see 5.8.18, Edition 2006).
——Water slide (4.10.2) is added.
——Starting position (4.10.3) is added.
——Slide zone (4.10.4) is added.
——Ending part (4.10.5) is added.
——Water-circulation system (4.10.6) is added.
——Starting platform (4.10.7) is added.
——Catch unit (4.10.8) is added.
——Splashdown area (4.10.9) is added.
——Slide raft (4.10.10) is added.
——Water slide tube or raft (4.10.11) is added.
——Water slide mat (4.10.12) is added.
——Raft conveyor (4.10.13) is added.
——Straight slide (4.10.14) is modified (see 5.8.21, Edition 2006).
——Curve slide (4.10.15) is modified (see 5.8.22, Edition 2006).
——Enclosed water slide (4.10.16) is added.
——Open water slide (4.10.17) is added.
——Body water slide (4.10.18) is added.
——Inner tube water slide (4.10.19) is added.
——Mat sliding water slide (4.10.20) is added.
——Children's water slide (4.10.21) is modified (see 5.8.23, Edition 2006).
——Speed slide (4.10.22) is added.
——High speed slide (4.10.23) is added.
——Special water slide (4.10.24) is added.
——Slide average inclination (4.10.25) is added.
——Rider conveyor (4.10.26) is added.
——Water flow (4.10.27) is added.
——Clearance zone (4.10.28) is added.
——Wave height (4.10.30) is added.
——Waving equipment (4.10.31) is added.
——Game wave (4.10.32) is added.
——Wave in a greater degree (4.10.33) is added.
——Water attraction complex (4.10.34) is added.
——Leisure boats (4.10.35) are added.
——Catamaran (4.10.36) is added.
——Total length of leisure boats (4.10.37) is added.
——Beam (4.10.38) is added.
——Full-loaded maximum speed (4.10.39) is added.
——Outboard motor (4.10.40) is added.
——Drifting boat (4.10.70) is added.
——Dark ride (4.11.1) is added.
——Special effects (SFX) (4.11.2) are added.
——Animated figure/animated prop (4.11.3) is added.
——Show action equipment (SAE) (4.11.4) is added.
——Show control system (SCS) (4.11.5) is added.
——Ride control system (RCS) (4.11.6) is added.
——Motion control system (4.11.7) is added.
——Wayside control system (4.11.8) is added.
——Show set (4.11.9) is added.
——Degree of freedom (DOF) (4.11.10) is added.
——Film-based attraction/media-based attraction (4.11.11) is added.
f) Chapter 5 Driving devices
——Power screw (5.15) is added.
——Crankshaft crank drive (5.16) is added.
——Cam drive (5.17) is added.
g) Clause 6 Safety devices
——Safety means (6.1) is changed to safeguard (see 7.1, Edition 2006).
——Safe handle (6.2) is adjusted and classified (see 7.2, Edition 2006).
——Safe-belt (6.3) is adjusted and classified (see 7.3, Edition 2006).
——Safety rope (6.4) is adjusted and classified (see 5.10.7, Edition 2006).
——Safety fences (6.15) are adjusted and classified (see 7.15, Edition 2006).
——Electricity safety devices (6.16) are added.
——Mechanical safety devices (6.17) are added.
——Emergency stop brake (6.18) is added.
——Locking device (6.19) is added.
——Rupture security means (6.20) is adjusted and classified (see 5.4.3, Edition 2006).
h) Clause 7 Electrical control
——emergency push button (7.5) is added.
i) Clause 8 Inspection and test (newly added)
——The original 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16 and 3.17 are included into Clause 8 “Inspection and test” (8.1 “empty tests”, 8.2 “full-load tests”, 8.3 “bias load tests”, 8.4 “overload tests” and 8.5 “factory acceptance test”).
——Type test (8.6) is modified (see 3.18, Edition 2006);
j) Clause 9 Service management (newly added)
——The test run (3.12) is changed to 9.13.
——The original facilities for dispatching passengers (7.8) is changed to evacuation device (9.21).
This standard was proposed by and is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee on Ropeway and Entertainment Facilities of Standardization Administration of China (SAC/TC 250).
The previous edition of the standard replaced by this standard is as follows:
——GB/T 20306-2006.
Amusement devices terminology
1 Scope
This standard defines basic terms and their definitions of amusement devices.
This standard is applicable to such fields of production, service, inspection and test of amusement devices.
2 Basic concepts
2.1
amusement ride
equipment or rides for amusement (entertainment)
2.2 Classification by parameters
2.2.1
large-scale amusement ride
large-scale ride carrying passengers for business purposes, including those with the designed maximum running line speed greater than or equal to 2m/s or running height to the ground greater than or equal to 2m
2.2.2
small-scale amusement ride
ride used for children amusement in public places, not belonging to large-scale amusement ride specified in "List of Special Equipments”, e.g. slide, swing, rocking horse, seesaw, climbing net, swivel chair and indoor soft amusement rides
2.3 Classification by power
2.3.1
power amusement ride
ride driven by manpower, electric power, internal combustion engine, steam, etc., for carrying passengers for amusement
2.3.1.1
merry-go-round type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin rotating around upright axle and going up and down in certain range, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.2
space-gyro type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin rotating around the variable-dip-angle axle, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.3
fly-tower type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin hanging with flexible member and rotating around upright axle while going up and down, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.4
astro fighter type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin supported by rigid support arm, rotating around central upright axle and independently controlling the lifting, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.5
wonder wheel type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin rotating or swinging around level axle, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.6
coaster type of rides
amusement rides running along overhead railway and with inertial coasting features, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.7
overhead railway type of rides
amusement rides running along overhead railway and driven by manpower, electric power, internal combustion engine, etc., and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.8
fairy train type of rides
amusement rides running along ground railway and driven by manpower, electric power, internal combustion engine, etc., and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.9
racing car type of rides
amusement rides running along the designated line on ground, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.10
battery-powered type of rides
amusement rides running in specified field or road, powered by storage battery and driven by motor, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.11
bumper car type of rides
amusement rides running in field, driven by manpower, electric power and internal combustion engine and with car body bumping into each other
2.3.1.12
slide type of rides
amusement rides made of profiles or groove materials, laid or erected on the ground obliquely and operated by the rider along the fixed line
2.3.1.13
shooting gallery type of rides
amusement rides with signal, audio equipment, lamplight and digital display and mutually coordinated with mechanical action, target and shooting, and those of similar type
2.3.2
no power amusement ride
amusement ride without power drive, which is for operation or amusement by riders
2.3.2.1
bungee
amusement ride relying on elastic ropes or devices for mutual conversion between potential energy and kinetic energy to allow bouncing and tumbling of riders in the air
2.3.2.2
strop
amusement ride that the riders, by virtue of such tools as pulley, slide along wire rope by gravity or other traction
2.3.2.3
inflatable
amusement ride mainly made of flexible fabric and continuously supplied with air through one or more inflatable model fan(s) to maintain its shape, on which the main activities of riders are bouncing, sliding, climbing or interactive play
2.3.2.4
flying trapeze
amusement rider for lifting the riders with wire rope to certain height and making to-and-fro swing around the suspension point by potential energy itself
2.3.2.5
mooring sightseeing balloon
amusement ride with double-layer bladder construction, that is made of composite materials and filled with helium inside and that the balloon is provided with fixed mooring point on the ground and lower part of the balloon suspends and lifts the passenger cabin to have sightseeing
2.4 Classification by running areas
2.4.1
land amusement ride
amusement ride built on land and realizing amusement mainly by virtue of mechanical transmission and other means
2.4.2
water amusement ride
water equipment built for the purpose of amusement in virtue of water area, water flow or other carriers
2.4.3
sky amusement ride
amusement ride mainly for sky sightseeing
2.4.4
combined amusement ride
amusement ride combined with the above two or more types of rides
2.5 Classification by groups
2.5.1
kids amusement ride
amusement ride designed for kids amusement
2.5.2
adults amusement ride
amusement ride designed for adults amusement
2.5.3
family amusement ride
amusement ride for kids amusement accompanied by adults
2.6 Classification by participation ways
2.6.1
passive experience ride
amusement ride not providing interaction with riders during the amusement, such as pirate ship, roller coaster, etc.
2.6.2
active interaction ride
amusement ride providing interaction with riders during the amusement, such as bumper car, shooting gallery, etc.
2.7 Classification by experiencing ways
2.7.1
actual experience ride
amusement ride for achieving the purpose of amusement experience by virtue of its mechanical movement
2.7.2
virtual experience ride
amusement ride for achieving the purpose of amusement by virtue of vision, taste, hearing and other sensory stimulation
2.7.3
dynamic theater
amusement ride utilizing dark rides for audience and sound, light, electricity and other environmental effects mutually echoed to the film content
2.8 Classification by locations
2.8.1
fixed amusement ride
amusement ride installed in a fixed location
2.8.2
portable amusement devices
amusement devices without special civil foundation, convenient for disassembling/assembling, motion and transportation
2.9
critical component
components under the action of impact, vibration, alternating or other load; in case of any failure, it will cause major personal and equipment safety accidents
2.10
critical welds
welds directly affecting personal safety
Note: such as weld of passenger cabin support, weld of upper and lower supports for lift oil cylinder (air cylinder), weld of support at passenger cabin suspension point, track butt weld, vehicle coupling weld, gondolas frame weld, etc.
2.11
critical shafts &/or pins
shafts &/or pins directly affecting personal and equipment safety
Note: for instance, amusement ride pivot, center shaft, support shaft and suspension shaft of passenger cabin, critical transmission shaft, wheel shaft, upper and lower pins of lift oil cylinder (air cylinder), upper and lower pins of lifting arm of passenger cabin, shoulder-type rod pressing shaft, vehicle coupling shaft, pins for anti-rolling back and anti-tipping devices, etc.
2.12
common member
moving components (except critical transmission shaft), including members not directly affecting personnel safety, such as shaft, support arm, pillar, frame, truss, orbit, etc.
2.13
embedded parts
non-removable metal members embedded in FRP part, structural casting or other materials in advance for connecting or reinforcing component strength
3 Main parameters
3.1
number of passengers
maximum number of passengers during running under the rated conditions of equipment; for riders on one vehicle (column), it refers to the number of riders accommodated in vehicles connected in series at the same time
3.2
height
maximum vertical distance of equipment in static state (disregard of lightning rods)
3.3
orbit height
vertical distance from the highest point of orbit running surface to the lowest point of installation base surface for orbit support
3.4
running height
maximum vertical distance from the supporting surface of rider restraint (such as seat surface) to the lowest running reference plane; for no power amusement ride, it refers to the maximum vertical distance from the supporting surface of rider constraint (e.g. slide surface, basket bottom surface, rider foot position of inflatable) to the installation base surface, wherein, the running height of high-altitude bungee refers to the distance from jumping-off point to the lowest dropping water surface or ground
3.5
unilateral swinging angle
angle of the swing arm which swings around the horizontal shaft deviating from the plumb line (maximum: 180°)
3.6
swing diameter
for equipment swinging or rotating around horizontal shaft, it refers to the rotating diameter of supporting surface of rider constraint (e.g. seat surface) around the horizontal shaft; for space-gyro equipment, it refers to the rotating diameter of the outermost edge of supporting surface of rider constraint (e.g. seat surface) with rotational motion as the main motion; for equipment rotating around vertical shaft, it refers to the diameter of circle obtained by rotating around the outermost side of seat or rider restraint in static state
3.7
slide length
sum of the dip length of sliding rail and lift rail in slide
3.8
strop length
theoretical dip length distance between the anchorage points of load bearing rope
3.9
dip angle
maximum included angle of main motion rotating shaft and vertical direction for the equipment with main motion (namely turning plate or cabin rotating) rotating around the incidence variable shaft
3.10
speed
maximum linear speed of passenger cabin of amusement ride during running
3.11
circumferential velocity
velocity in the tangential direction that the passenger cabins (outer sides of cabin) of amusement rides rotate around the central shaft under rated load
3.12
up-and-down speed
vertical up-and-down displacement speed of passenger cabins of the amusement rides under rated load
3.13
ramp-up speed
maximum (constant) running speed of the amusement rides that tract upward by relying on external force along a sloped track
3.14
G-force ratio
ratio of the instantaneous acceleration to the gravitational acceleration in the operation process of amusement rides
3.15
dynamic load factor
ratio of the actual dynamic load (real conditions) to the static load in the operation process of amusement rides
3.16
arm-swinging angle
included angle between axial line of big jib and horizontal plane where the big jib end of the amusement ride rises to the highest place
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Basic concepts
3 Main parameters
4 Parts and components by types
5 Transmission devices
6 Safety devices
7 Electrical control
8 Inspection and test
9 Service management
Index
Codeofchina.com is in charge of this English translation. In case of any doubt about the English translation, the Chinese original shall be considered authoritative.
This standard is developed in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.
This standard replaces GB/T 20306-2006 Amusement devices terminology, and the following changes have been made with respect to GB/T 20306-2006 (the previous edition):
a) Test is added in Clause 1 “Scope”.
b) The original Clause 2 “Amusement devices” and Clause 3 “Basic concepts” are combined into Clause 2 “Basic concepts”.
c) Clause 2 Basic concepts
——Amusement machines are changed to amusement devices, such as: amusement rides wonder wheel type is changed to wonder wheel type of rides, 22 changes in total.
——Classification of amusement rides is added.
——Small-scale amusement ride (2.2.2) is added.
——Slide type of rides (2.3.12) is added.
——Land amusement ride (2.4.1) is added.
——Water amusement ride (2.4.2) is modified (see 2.3, Edition 2006).
——Sky amusement ride (2.4.3) is added.
——Combined amusement ride (2.4.4) is added.
——Kids amusement ride (2.5.1) is modified (see 2.2.4, Edition 2006).
——Adults amusement ride (2.5.2) is added.
——Family amusement ride (2.5.3) is added.
——Passive experience ride (2.6.1) is added.
——Active interaction ride (2.6.2) is added.
——Actual experience ride (2.7.1) is added.
——Virtual experience ride (2.7.2) is added.
——Dynamic theater (2.7.3) is added.
——Fixed amusement ride (2.8.1) is added.
——Portable amusement devices (2.8.2) are modified (see 3.4, Edition 2006).
——Critical welds (2.10) are modified (see 3.7, Edition 2006).
——Critical shafts &/or pins (2.11) are added.
——Common member (2.12) is added.
——Embedded parts (2.13) are modified (see 3.9, Edition 2006).
——Amusement rides (3.1) are deleted.
——Point of force application (3.22) is deleted.
d) Clause 3 Main parameters
——Number of passengers (3.1) is added.
——Height (3.2) is added.
——Orbit height (3.3) is added.
——Running height (3.4) is added.
——Unilateral swinging angle (3.5) is added.
——Swing diameter (3.6) is added.
——Slide length (3.7) is added.
——Strop length (3.8) is added.
——Dip angle (3.9) is added.
——Speed (3.10) is added.
——Lane (track, skidway, pavement) slope (3.24) is modified.
——Trigger threshold (3.26) is added.
——Display difference value between measured and displayed on panel (3.27) is added.
——Action error (3.28) is added.
——Maximum extension length of elastic rope (3.29) is added.
——Breaking force of elastic rope (3.30) is added.
——Force-decreasing amplitude of elastic rope (3.31) is added.
——Safety envelope (3.32) is modified (see 3.10, Edition 2006).
——Safety space (3.33) is added.
——Designed life (3.34) is added.
e) Clause 4 Parts and components by types
——Clause 5 "Parts and components" is changed to Clause 4 "Parts and components by types".
——Facility inputs (4.1.7) are added.
——Foundation load (4.1.8) is added.
——Pile foundation (4.1.9) is added.
——Pile cap (4.1.10) is added.
——Second grout (4.1.11) is added.
——Level axle (4.7.3) is modified (see 5.7.3, Edition 2006).
——Overhead railway (4.7.16) is modified (see 5.7.16, Edition 2006).
——Average inclination of summer toboggan run (4.7.31) is added.
——Complete sets of summer toboggan run (4.7.32) are added.
——Lifting system of summer toboggan run (4.7.33) is added.
——Transition (4.7.34) is added.
——Leap section (4.7.35) is added.
——Lift rail (4.7.36) is added.
——Single track (5.17) is deleted (combined into 4.7.16).
——Dual track (5.18) is deleted (combined into 4.7.16).
——Free-fall bungee (4.9.8) is added.
——Catapult bungee (4.9.9) is added.
——Light bungee (4.9.10) is added.
——Water slide device (4.10.1) is modified (see 5.8.18, Edition 2006).
——Water slide (4.10.2) is added.
——Starting position (4.10.3) is added.
——Slide zone (4.10.4) is added.
——Ending part (4.10.5) is added.
——Water-circulation system (4.10.6) is added.
——Starting platform (4.10.7) is added.
——Catch unit (4.10.8) is added.
——Splashdown area (4.10.9) is added.
——Slide raft (4.10.10) is added.
——Water slide tube or raft (4.10.11) is added.
——Water slide mat (4.10.12) is added.
——Raft conveyor (4.10.13) is added.
——Straight slide (4.10.14) is modified (see 5.8.21, Edition 2006).
——Curve slide (4.10.15) is modified (see 5.8.22, Edition 2006).
——Enclosed water slide (4.10.16) is added.
——Open water slide (4.10.17) is added.
——Body water slide (4.10.18) is added.
——Inner tube water slide (4.10.19) is added.
——Mat sliding water slide (4.10.20) is added.
——Children's water slide (4.10.21) is modified (see 5.8.23, Edition 2006).
——Speed slide (4.10.22) is added.
——High speed slide (4.10.23) is added.
——Special water slide (4.10.24) is added.
——Slide average inclination (4.10.25) is added.
——Rider conveyor (4.10.26) is added.
——Water flow (4.10.27) is added.
——Clearance zone (4.10.28) is added.
——Wave height (4.10.30) is added.
——Waving equipment (4.10.31) is added.
——Game wave (4.10.32) is added.
——Wave in a greater degree (4.10.33) is added.
——Water attraction complex (4.10.34) is added.
——Leisure boats (4.10.35) are added.
——Catamaran (4.10.36) is added.
——Total length of leisure boats (4.10.37) is added.
——Beam (4.10.38) is added.
——Full-loaded maximum speed (4.10.39) is added.
——Outboard motor (4.10.40) is added.
——Drifting boat (4.10.70) is added.
——Dark ride (4.11.1) is added.
——Special effects (SFX) (4.11.2) are added.
——Animated figure/animated prop (4.11.3) is added.
——Show action equipment (SAE) (4.11.4) is added.
——Show control system (SCS) (4.11.5) is added.
——Ride control system (RCS) (4.11.6) is added.
——Motion control system (4.11.7) is added.
——Wayside control system (4.11.8) is added.
——Show set (4.11.9) is added.
——Degree of freedom (DOF) (4.11.10) is added.
——Film-based attraction/media-based attraction (4.11.11) is added.
f) Chapter 5 Driving devices
——Power screw (5.15) is added.
——Crankshaft crank drive (5.16) is added.
——Cam drive (5.17) is added.
g) Clause 6 Safety devices
——Safety means (6.1) is changed to safeguard (see 7.1, Edition 2006).
——Safe handle (6.2) is adjusted and classified (see 7.2, Edition 2006).
——Safe-belt (6.3) is adjusted and classified (see 7.3, Edition 2006).
——Safety rope (6.4) is adjusted and classified (see 5.10.7, Edition 2006).
——Safety fences (6.15) are adjusted and classified (see 7.15, Edition 2006).
——Electricity safety devices (6.16) are added.
——Mechanical safety devices (6.17) are added.
——Emergency stop brake (6.18) is added.
——Locking device (6.19) is added.
——Rupture security means (6.20) is adjusted and classified (see 5.4.3, Edition 2006).
h) Clause 7 Electrical control
——emergency push button (7.5) is added.
i) Clause 8 Inspection and test (newly added)
——The original 3.13, 3.14, 3.15, 3.16 and 3.17 are included into Clause 8 “Inspection and test” (8.1 “empty tests”, 8.2 “full-load tests”, 8.3 “bias load tests”, 8.4 “overload tests” and 8.5 “factory acceptance test”).
——Type test (8.6) is modified (see 3.18, Edition 2006);
j) Clause 9 Service management (newly added)
——The test run (3.12) is changed to 9.13.
——The original facilities for dispatching passengers (7.8) is changed to evacuation device (9.21).
This standard was proposed by and is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee on Ropeway and Entertainment Facilities of Standardization Administration of China (SAC/TC 250).
The previous edition of the standard replaced by this standard is as follows:
——GB/T 20306-2006.
Amusement devices terminology
1 Scope
This standard defines basic terms and their definitions of amusement devices.
This standard is applicable to such fields of production, service, inspection and test of amusement devices.
2 Basic concepts
2.1
amusement ride
equipment or rides for amusement (entertainment)
2.2 Classification by parameters
2.2.1
large-scale amusement ride
large-scale ride carrying passengers for business purposes, including those with the designed maximum running line speed greater than or equal to 2m/s or running height to the ground greater than or equal to 2m
2.2.2
small-scale amusement ride
ride used for children amusement in public places, not belonging to large-scale amusement ride specified in "List of Special Equipments”, e.g. slide, swing, rocking horse, seesaw, climbing net, swivel chair and indoor soft amusement rides
2.3 Classification by power
2.3.1
power amusement ride
ride driven by manpower, electric power, internal combustion engine, steam, etc., for carrying passengers for amusement
2.3.1.1
merry-go-round type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin rotating around upright axle and going up and down in certain range, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.2
space-gyro type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin rotating around the variable-dip-angle axle, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.3
fly-tower type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin hanging with flexible member and rotating around upright axle while going up and down, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.4
astro fighter type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin supported by rigid support arm, rotating around central upright axle and independently controlling the lifting, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.5
wonder wheel type of rides
amusement rides with passenger cabin rotating or swinging around level axle, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.6
coaster type of rides
amusement rides running along overhead railway and with inertial coasting features, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.7
overhead railway type of rides
amusement rides running along overhead railway and driven by manpower, electric power, internal combustion engine, etc., and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.8
fairy train type of rides
amusement rides running along ground railway and driven by manpower, electric power, internal combustion engine, etc., and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.9
racing car type of rides
amusement rides running along the designated line on ground, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.10
battery-powered type of rides
amusement rides running in specified field or road, powered by storage battery and driven by motor, and those with similar movement type
2.3.1.11
bumper car type of rides
amusement rides running in field, driven by manpower, electric power and internal combustion engine and with car body bumping into each other
2.3.1.12
slide type of rides
amusement rides made of profiles or groove materials, laid or erected on the ground obliquely and operated by the rider along the fixed line
2.3.1.13
shooting gallery type of rides
amusement rides with signal, audio equipment, lamplight and digital display and mutually coordinated with mechanical action, target and shooting, and those of similar type
2.3.2
no power amusement ride
amusement ride without power drive, which is for operation or amusement by riders
2.3.2.1
bungee
amusement ride relying on elastic ropes or devices for mutual conversion between potential energy and kinetic energy to allow bouncing and tumbling of riders in the air
2.3.2.2
strop
amusement ride that the riders, by virtue of such tools as pulley, slide along wire rope by gravity or other traction
2.3.2.3
inflatable
amusement ride mainly made of flexible fabric and continuously supplied with air through one or more inflatable model fan(s) to maintain its shape, on which the main activities of riders are bouncing, sliding, climbing or interactive play
2.3.2.4
flying trapeze
amusement rider for lifting the riders with wire rope to certain height and making to-and-fro swing around the suspension point by potential energy itself
2.3.2.5
mooring sightseeing balloon
amusement ride with double-layer bladder construction, that is made of composite materials and filled with helium inside and that the balloon is provided with fixed mooring point on the ground and lower part of the balloon suspends and lifts the passenger cabin to have sightseeing
2.4 Classification by running areas
2.4.1
land amusement ride
amusement ride built on land and realizing amusement mainly by virtue of mechanical transmission and other means
2.4.2
water amusement ride
water equipment built for the purpose of amusement in virtue of water area, water flow or other carriers
2.4.3
sky amusement ride
amusement ride mainly for sky sightseeing
2.4.4
combined amusement ride
amusement ride combined with the above two or more types of rides
2.5 Classification by groups
2.5.1
kids amusement ride
amusement ride designed for kids amusement
2.5.2
adults amusement ride
amusement ride designed for adults amusement
2.5.3
family amusement ride
amusement ride for kids amusement accompanied by adults
2.6 Classification by participation ways
2.6.1
passive experience ride
amusement ride not providing interaction with riders during the amusement, such as pirate ship, roller coaster, etc.
2.6.2
active interaction ride
amusement ride providing interaction with riders during the amusement, such as bumper car, shooting gallery, etc.
2.7 Classification by experiencing ways
2.7.1
actual experience ride
amusement ride for achieving the purpose of amusement experience by virtue of its mechanical movement
2.7.2
virtual experience ride
amusement ride for achieving the purpose of amusement by virtue of vision, taste, hearing and other sensory stimulation
2.7.3
dynamic theater
amusement ride utilizing dark rides for audience and sound, light, electricity and other environmental effects mutually echoed to the film content
2.8 Classification by locations
2.8.1
fixed amusement ride
amusement ride installed in a fixed location
2.8.2
portable amusement devices
amusement devices without special civil foundation, convenient for disassembling/assembling, motion and transportation
2.9
critical component
components under the action of impact, vibration, alternating or other load; in case of any failure, it will cause major personal and equipment safety accidents
2.10
critical welds
welds directly affecting personal safety
Note: such as weld of passenger cabin support, weld of upper and lower supports for lift oil cylinder (air cylinder), weld of support at passenger cabin suspension point, track butt weld, vehicle coupling weld, gondolas frame weld, etc.
2.11
critical shafts &/or pins
shafts &/or pins directly affecting personal and equipment safety
Note: for instance, amusement ride pivot, center shaft, support shaft and suspension shaft of passenger cabin, critical transmission shaft, wheel shaft, upper and lower pins of lift oil cylinder (air cylinder), upper and lower pins of lifting arm of passenger cabin, shoulder-type rod pressing shaft, vehicle coupling shaft, pins for anti-rolling back and anti-tipping devices, etc.
2.12
common member
moving components (except critical transmission shaft), including members not directly affecting personnel safety, such as shaft, support arm, pillar, frame, truss, orbit, etc.
2.13
embedded parts
non-removable metal members embedded in FRP part, structural casting or other materials in advance for connecting or reinforcing component strength
3 Main parameters
3.1
number of passengers
maximum number of passengers during running under the rated conditions of equipment; for riders on one vehicle (column), it refers to the number of riders accommodated in vehicles connected in series at the same time
3.2
height
maximum vertical distance of equipment in static state (disregard of lightning rods)
3.3
orbit height
vertical distance from the highest point of orbit running surface to the lowest point of installation base surface for orbit support
3.4
running height
maximum vertical distance from the supporting surface of rider restraint (such as seat surface) to the lowest running reference plane; for no power amusement ride, it refers to the maximum vertical distance from the supporting surface of rider constraint (e.g. slide surface, basket bottom surface, rider foot position of inflatable) to the installation base surface, wherein, the running height of high-altitude bungee refers to the distance from jumping-off point to the lowest dropping water surface or ground
3.5
unilateral swinging angle
angle of the swing arm which swings around the horizontal shaft deviating from the plumb line (maximum: 180°)
3.6
swing diameter
for equipment swinging or rotating around horizontal shaft, it refers to the rotating diameter of supporting surface of rider constraint (e.g. seat surface) around the horizontal shaft; for space-gyro equipment, it refers to the rotating diameter of the outermost edge of supporting surface of rider constraint (e.g. seat surface) with rotational motion as the main motion; for equipment rotating around vertical shaft, it refers to the diameter of circle obtained by rotating around the outermost side of seat or rider restraint in static state
3.7
slide length
sum of the dip length of sliding rail and lift rail in slide
3.8
strop length
theoretical dip length distance between the anchorage points of load bearing rope
3.9
dip angle
maximum included angle of main motion rotating shaft and vertical direction for the equipment with main motion (namely turning plate or cabin rotating) rotating around the incidence variable shaft
3.10
speed
maximum linear speed of passenger cabin of amusement ride during running
3.11
circumferential velocity
velocity in the tangential direction that the passenger cabins (outer sides of cabin) of amusement rides rotate around the central shaft under rated load
3.12
up-and-down speed
vertical up-and-down displacement speed of passenger cabins of the amusement rides under rated load
3.13
ramp-up speed
maximum (constant) running speed of the amusement rides that tract upward by relying on external force along a sloped track
3.14
G-force ratio
ratio of the instantaneous acceleration to the gravitational acceleration in the operation process of amusement rides
3.15
dynamic load factor
ratio of the actual dynamic load (real conditions) to the static load in the operation process of amusement rides
3.16
arm-swinging angle
included angle between axial line of big jib and horizontal plane where the big jib end of the amusement ride rises to the highest place
Contents of GB/T 20306-2017
Foreword i
1 Scope
2 Basic concepts
3 Main parameters
4 Parts and components by types
5 Transmission devices
6 Safety devices
7 Electrical control
8 Inspection and test
9 Service management
Index
