What does ferris wheel mean?

Meaning: It symbolizes happiness, that is, the so-called happiness ferris wheel.

The earliest Ferris wheel was designed by American George Washington Ferris for the Chicago World Expo in 1893, in order to compete with the Paris Tower built in Paris in 1889. The first Ferris wheel weighs 2200 tons and can take 2 160 people, which is equivalent to the height of 26 floors. It is precisely because of the achievements of the Ferris wheel that people will call this facility "Ferris wheel", which is also commonly known as the Ferris wheel.

Second, the legend about it:

1. Lovers sitting on the Ferris wheel together will eventually break up, but when the Ferris wheel reaches the highest point, if you kiss your lover, you will keep going.

It is said that every box of the Ferris wheel is full of happiness. When we look up at the Ferris wheel, we are looking up at happiness. How high is happiness? When we long for happiness, but happiness hasn't come yet, we try to sit on the Ferris wheel and wait for it to rise slowly until it reaches the top, overlooking everything we see. In fact, the happiness we want is very simple. Looking down from there, people are crawling under their feet. I firmly believe that the world is very big.

Introduction:

1. Ferris wheel is a huge wheel-shaped mechanical building facility. Hanging above the edge of the wheel is the cockpit for passengers to ride. Passengers sit on the Ferris wheel and slowly turn upwards, so they can overlook the surrounding scenery from a height. The most common places for ferris wheel are amusement parks and garden parties. As an amusement park hand tour, it is called "Three Treasures of Paradise" together with roller coasters and carousels. However, the Ferris wheel often exists alone on other occasions, and is usually used as an observation deck for activities.

Second, the famous Ferris wheel:

1. The Ferris wheel on the roof of Jiangnan Global Harbor was named "Longan". "Longan" is the third officially operated Ferris wheel in Changzhou and the highest rooftop Ferris wheel in China. Radial spokes are adopted, with a diameter of 88m and a height of120m, which is equivalent to the height of 40 floors. "Longan" has 48 carriages, each with 4 passengers. All cars have air conditioning and music.

2. Nanchang Star Ferris Wheel is located in Hongjiaozhou Ganjiang Citizen Park, Honggutan New District, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, with a height of160m and a turntable diameter of153m. When it was completed in 2006, it was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. It has 60 capsules, each of which can accommodate 6-8 tourists. The space capsule is equipped with LCD TV and air-conditioned walkie-talkie. , which can accommodate about 360 people for sightseeing at the same time. Jiangxi Xishan has a panoramic view, and all kinds of urban customs have a panoramic view. Nanchang Star Ferris wheel has the largest clock in the world, and 60 capsules represent a 60-minute time scale. Ferris wheel will adopt dual power supply and dual power supply system to ensure the safety of tourists. At the same time, there are fire extinguishers, walkie-talkies and life-saving rope barrels in the space capsule. In case of failure, tourists can descend along the rope to avoid danger. The ferris wheel runs at a constant speed, but if a passenger suddenly falls ill in the space capsule, such as heart disease, he can contact the ground operation controller through the intercom to adjust the transportation speed so that the patient can reach the ground quickly.

3. The world's largest water ferris wheel-Suzhou Ferris wheel is located in the south of Suzhou Park Modern Leisure Plaza, and the height of the ferris wheel near Jinji Lake is120m, which is the largest water ferris wheel in the world at present. Suzhou Ferris Wheel Park is located on the east bank of Jinji Lake in Suzhou Industrial Park, in the landscape area of cultural water gallery and on the south side of modern leisure square, including a giant Ferris wheel with a diameter of 1.20 meters and various supporting amusement facilities. The project covers a total area of 3.768 hectares with a total investment of 280 million yuan. It opened on May 2, 20091day.

Yongle Bridge, known as "Eye of Tianjin", is the most technically difficult bridge across Haihe River. The diameter of the Ferris wheel of Yongle Bridge is110m, and the height from the ground can reach120m. 48 transparent cabins will be installed outside the wheel, each cabin can take 8 people and can be used for sightseeing by 384 people at the same time. It takes about 30 minutes to rotate at a constant speed after opening. When it reached the highest place, the surrounding scenery was unobstructed, and you could see the scenery within 40 kilometers of Fiona Fang, which was a veritable "Tianjin Eye". If you catch up with the clear sky in Wan Li, you can have a panoramic view of the city, and the scenery is quite spectacular.

5. London Eye (English name: London Eye), also known as the Millennium Wheel, is located on the Thames in London. It is the fourth largest Ferris wheel in the world, one of the landmarks in London and one of the most attractive tourist attractions in London. The London Eye was opened at the end of 1999, with a total height of 135 meters (443 feet). The London Eye has 32 cabins, which are made of tempered glass, so it is equipped with air conditioning system. Each carriage can carry about 16 passengers, and the turning speed is about 0.26 meters per second, that is, one lap takes 30 minutes.