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With a capacity of 3,000 people per hour, the Gyrotron was the largest structure on La Ronde. It consisted of the "Space" ride (near the Marina's edge) and the "Volcano". The two rides were connected in the air by bridge.
| Island: | La Ronde |
| Lot: | D-535 |
| Geometry: | Two pyramidal elements enclosed inside a spaceframe |
| Materials: | Aluminum tubes, galvanized iron plates. Aluminum clad, honeycombed paper with wood edges used for exterior cladding. |
| Dimensions: | Height: 215' 4" |
| Design Architect: | Kenny, Sean D., |
Slides Associated with Gyrotron :
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La Ronde 1
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La Ronde 3 - The Gyrotron
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