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Scotland Canals

本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯
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Scotland Canals
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At the beginning there were two canals:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! u; x; s! o9 ]% k6 |  D: K
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.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。& Y3 q1 g( {% i, V6 o* q4 h9 U
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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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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* x+ \/ e4 P0 S+ k$ g: jtvb 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.0 t) p1 z" B* z, V8 I- H
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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lower canal
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Entrance to lower canal
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 f+ }. }, h( V; h6 b

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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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Rotation is starting
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Boats in both rotating arms
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Just before “landing”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。. O* i( L' E0 n7 u" R
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5 j% C! c1 `1 y8 O( |3 n0 y) m- u' hwww2.tvboxnow.comClosing 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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% F( W  W! V4 W( M  y4 X9 AThe“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
好介绍.
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本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯
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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。。。9 [# [7 X5 X( D3 e
Its really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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