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The '''LIM Launched Roller Coaster''' is a roller coaster type introduced in ''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]]''. As its name implies, it uses linear induction motors to launch trains out of the station at high speeds.
The '''LIM Launched Coaster''' is a steel roller coaster only capable of a [[Powered Launch|powered launch]]. It can be built to a [[Ride Operation_Options#Roller_Coasters|shuttle or circuit]] design, and its design can include many inversions not possible with standard [[Looping Roller Coaster]]s.▼
==Construction==
Track has a tubular steel spine, connected to the inside edges of tubular steel running rails. Supports are large tubular steel posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.
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===Special Track Elements===
'''Note:''' Any track pieces marked with a dagger symbol ("†") cannot be saved onto a track design file using TD6.
*Banked Curves
*Banked Helix
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*Quarter Loop
*Half Corkscrew
*Large Half Corkscrew† (also usable in OpenRCT2)
*Vertical Loop
*Half Inline Twist
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*Vertical Twist
*On-Ride Photo Section
====Introduced in OpenRCT2====
*Barrel Roll
*Large Steep Slope Transition
*Small Half Loop
*Medium Half Loop†
*Large Half Loop
*Zero G Roll†
*Large Zero G Roll†
The Zero G Roll track pieces are not enabled by default as the LIM Launched Roller Coaster's vehicles do not have sprites for them.
===Constraints===
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* Unlike any other roller coasters with Powered Launch, LIM is only one which can operate Powered Launch with Block Sectioned while the others must use OpenRCT2 or 8 Cars per Trainer to operate that mode by editing further runs.
* LIM Powered Launch is similar to '''Corkscrew Roller Coaster''' which Powered Launch Mode doesn't pass the station.
* In rare cases,
===In Real Life===
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