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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 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。  ]' Z' D, M- R! e# p7 W$ y4 z
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: O; O7 h5 N( NAt the beginning there were two canals:
8 P. l0 \, E# h/ m, ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.6 U0 i! P. v. p
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,bttvb1 O5 o4 h' v0 Q

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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) [7 d$ l$ S) m; D4 ~www2.tvboxnow.comThis 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.
7 t$ z: k+ ]3 A. Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBoats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .

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lower canal
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”公仔箱論壇6 X% h" R+ e' n
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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”
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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 h- j) H3 r+ w- g% @www2.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 kWhtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb  [* ?' r3 k  w+ j/ S4 z7 i3 w) i( }
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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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多谢
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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。0 r2 ~; O& b7 P5 T  q/ k

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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:2 k. Z# g* w$ q0 D% Z* P; v
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/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。。。
2 H8 G6 m3 q. A6 r8 ?Its really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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