本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯
. W2 a0 K+ a5 ]$ x' m+ rTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。
$ @3 w* ?5 u/ H. A2 \公仔箱論壇Scotland Canals
$ W; y% a2 `& P9 G4 |. r
* x: l( L$ h, Z* etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAt the beginning there were two canals:
" c/ C- S9 J4 o4 R! E. Q/ Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
6 U7 }7 F5 B J1 F( r0 ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Union between Falkirk and Edinburgh was finished in 1822. Because of geographical difficulties, which created a difference of 79 ft. in elevation, the two canals were connected by 11 locks. u" }% E0 h8 T. N
, U1 m2 o" {) Z# \1 o$ L4 F5 P
+ q" g9 e& T% m! V0 P5 O5 C: Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: e1 j' u J) [( k
In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" T: M* L) H3 b) T9 p) ~
This extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy.
! Z2 L, {' ^. U9 {+ V' g
1 @2 ~" w$ n$ S- xTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。
' A0 P$ y; Z+ P" {! s4 {This is the only rotational boat transporter in the world. It has two arms and each arm forms a kind of huge tub filled with water.0 n* u8 j' I3 V! o& j
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
! [+ ? m0 F* A/ M# s* Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
, n4 ~9 V5 V. @$ QTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。lower canal tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" t0 T+ y2 d: N9 k: p* v3 R2 T
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 h0 @. @. b$ ~) j, K/ @
0 z" K A, o3 W0 G$ V3 P( uwww2.tvboxnow.comEntrance to lower canal
) K% T4 G: s' Z
5 k) J+ Q. c: }8 H O) p) v) | @( J0 p3 S+ u4 c& R+ ^! }8 V
A Boat is approaching the “tub”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- r7 L5 K8 U% ~" y4 v9 ?8 j. K# }6 }
' R( l& k8 k# C
" }. J2 @. r/ d9 z! V* D: ~1 ]% n( O3 o* M3 W" P
2 A# i) S: \) j& B) eThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
& }3 C9 ]- @: |" g2 e公仔箱論壇8 C4 h7 i% l# L# s/ y$ }. H. _
% s$ e7 D" J, LRotation is starting
i6 _( D* m5 C4 `/ z/ I
# E6 B1 r. O( M8 A' T: E+ B
, W% T# \1 R4 ?& ?2 w9 u) W r公仔箱論壇Boats in both rotating arms
0 X! l, u+ D( |) J, ]% _! Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
( p6 K% y5 F/ H( Q* @0 z8 D, i+ U
- D' O9 |& |; M4 e/ o/ k; h5 Y. Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRotation
3 |& E* g6 Z8 J( y公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ w0 L( V' _" e" g0 w9 H3 U
& ~- H& F* C2 B" b% @2 W! U6 T2 }- e
2 X2 h5 W* E! c, ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。8 a8 ?( L: G' Z8 m0 _
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% i9 p* x8 G* o3 \3 o7 p3 w
公仔箱論壇- n) N1 K- y. o
Just before “landing”
2 Q9 `* Q& Z' ?3 k; M公仔箱論壇
8 L- J$ \5 q/ `3 {6 h8 Q5 a* W5 ]* e! Z7 \* \/ y+ F
www2.tvboxnow.com. x0 Z1 \. r# L* R$ D
* f& I9 h; z. i0 Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
% |( ?3 w6 c" v5 [公仔箱論壇
g3 m2 o1 n8 g, C/ N1 O) J. {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇4 w6 }3 \2 W: C: P" e/ T2 b5 E9 F
One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
' M ^" ]" X2 S, k9 @: S+ ewww2.tvboxnow.com ]- d$ M& U8 T) I3 t9 w- o* i7 C! y
% o0 @! f: _6 j! M4 s% l" b" sThe“tubs” are filled according the Archimedes’ Law. So the weight of “tubs” are balanced. To open the upper and lower lock and turn the whole system by 180◦they need an engine of 22.5 kW which only use 1.5 kWh
' p; b8 M9 Q3 e$ D4 \: q" Bwww2.tvboxnow.com
3 B) N( H+ c; xwww2.tvboxnow.comtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! J/ h. l# t, y8 n( Q! J
|