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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 www2.tvboxnow.com4 O# R. y: `, T( `

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At the beginning there were two canals:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ Y9 i' v# w; z0 s( _
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.www2.tvboxnow.com* b" S$ v' o/ w$ k5 j
Canal 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.
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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,bttvb4 ~1 Z$ [" [$ ~# g  j/ y5 n- K

This extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy.

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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.
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”" x# D, i  Q/ U! N; h0 O
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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  \4 `7 p% g5 z- f" w" V4 M2 @Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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3 P2 B' Z4 a" x' ^: o0 G2 X8 e% q! Uwww2.tvboxnow.comThe“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 kWh2 y+ T8 f, }7 F  t7 u3 x9 f# n

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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
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。# ]/ M6 m3 F( }6 x  U
在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.www2.tvboxnow.com1 T' W( E& L0 [8 g3 O
大開眼界
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  • SweetLemon

本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 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。3 o, l' J) p& O* f& f0 y
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Nice!
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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:2 D+ x% B% E  G/ O3 M1 w( Q
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  • SweetLemon

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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.
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  • SweetLemon

哇這也太酷了,有點像是船的摩天輪,又有點像是裝水的電梯~ 
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  • SweetLemon

Where there's a will, there’s a way。。。
1 s; H) }$ c+ P  U- r0 BIts really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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