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1 L8 w# x) ~5 Z. d. G1 r$ {www2.tvboxnow.comScotland CanalsTVBNOW 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。* Z# ~. k) Q& K8 s! I" V9 r
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At the beginning there were two canals: : }) w: i! u2 ?6 h$ n3 ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland. : h& O- z7 t! U; Y( \: p% eCanal 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. # j! @3 H! J0 f. |www2.tvboxnow.com[attach]2627913[/attach] . r: F+ g( o" C3 r1 vTVBNOW 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。 0 o. v+ h6 g/ ~3 p4 \8 ^' M# Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627914[/attach] 5 H* A6 D0 h' z/ o. x" t4 c/ i7 `公仔箱論壇In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started. / g: G- g H+ r9 k4 _4 l3 I
This extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy.
$ N$ l2 m6 B; R/ Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThis 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. 8 F& n, B. J& A9 U% K. `Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . 3 |% [! g' K. }/ l' B[attach]2627916[/attach]公仔箱論壇8 q& a; E' K2 h* P) e
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Entrance to lower canalTVBNOW 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。% G5 {' f( }. }
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A Boat is approaching the “tub” B1 d7 ~' d. U9 a9 ^7 @5 C公仔箱論壇# g% }4 ^% k& _* R* o6 w. f
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TVBNOW 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。7 c# A6 D& M" D0 u$ D
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower公仔箱論壇% P1 c4 i3 q2 }; j- i
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Boats in both rotating arms 9 H) A: |7 q- k6 c2 ~& |TVBNOW 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。" ~6 P- l v3 p: j" w2 m4 D5 h: Z
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1 g4 u' h) h3 Z[attach]2627928[/attach] . D: t* |- A' `% Cwww2.tvboxnow.comClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.7 a% {- R9 S. R$ q5 Q9 P
) K0 Q/ l9 Z9 |! X: b' k! w1 z公仔箱論壇[attach]2627929[/attach] ` e* f. g' Z( f! r$ s& J# Y& xOne“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. & p V' l- L% q( c. T/ p6 ^TVBNOW 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。 ( u6 j! _8 J; U Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627930[/attach] / Y' D" h# B) }. [: c& dThe“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 ( L! }) k/ @! Z7 M- E$ [9 l ! o _1 p+ }3 f$ A6 ?公仔箱論壇[attach]2627931[/attach] 8 N/ i% O- D4 j4 Gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
好介绍.TVBNOW 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。1 U& v, p0 D! d) b5 M
在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.公仔箱論壇1 p6 V4 l' K h/ A
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多谢作者: sallytong 時間: 2013-12-19 12:18 PM
# H) M) I6 f" W ~, h" ?, [2 E公仔箱論壇Nice!公仔箱論壇" L8 J5 X" i) d* r
, p! S( Z C- A' vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMore info about the Falkirk Wheel: + c2 N5 B3 Y- R: fwww2.tvboxnow.comhttp://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel3 n/ i: [& a- x: |- m http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8. s7 i _* e6 \! A
[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube]TVBNOW 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。2 J+ ?3 E8 @# w' n4 Q 作者: bp8 時間: 2013-12-20 02:01 AM
This is a fascinating canal in Scotland. Especially with a elevation of 79 ft between two canals. The swinging transportation is very genius design to save space.作者: Sweetvia 時間: 2013-12-20 06:19 AM
Where there's a will, there’s a way。。。 : G$ [9 ]" k, h, }8 G. fTVBNOW 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。Its really magnificent design。。。作者: jasonttt 時間: 2013-12-26 11:35 AM