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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯
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At the beginning there were two canals:/ A; O& Z( p4 ^: j: {
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.www2.tvboxnow.com& r+ z+ h$ _: Y2 b3 q% Y5 ?
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.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。, f' i2 P4 X0 j, T$ ~3 d

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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$ e0 D0 V) g+ s9 q- l公仔箱論壇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.
6 c+ I9 d0 G! u6 \Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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Entrance to lower canal
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”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。/ ]. x4 z5 M9 h5 u1 z
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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Rotation is starting公仔箱論壇% X+ I6 {. N# _( b# a* y% l

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Boats in both rotating arms
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Rotation
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Just before “landing”
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; h/ Y2 X, X( Z: Nwww2.tvboxnow.comClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.www2.tvboxnow.com) m+ Q' S* X% G* n9 E8 z
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. 公仔箱論壇7 `" a. V) C( }: s7 c+ m8 p

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6 Y8 }  [! W$ N! V% b9 hThe“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
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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
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在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.www2.tvboxnow.com2 K8 k, E  Y" R3 O
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多谢
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  • SweetLemon

本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯
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Nice!
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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:
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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。。。
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thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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