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At the beginning there were two canals:9 A8 l& H& u2 B4 w
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
, M; ]/ X( H+ Q- @/ ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ M: m9 [+ b% r* K2 p/ j/ i
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9 `4 v- T2 K$ R+ X, {www2.tvboxnow.comIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started./ Y8 X: d* N$ ~" D8 U) S, J0 E
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.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。* A- e" {( I+ I& f- r* p# [ ~8 H8 z
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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( h3 ?1 e/ t9 s4 w, d: f9 pwww2.tvboxnow.comEntrance to lower canalwww2.tvboxnow.com3 T6 d) F! R ~8 a. i, D9 ?5 R
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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6 y1 p; r- j* m: y# R
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2 p+ G# N6 {, b4 I) a5 Owww2.tvboxnow.comBoats in both rotating armsTVBNOW 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 k9 W; U( K5 y; t
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Rotation
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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. 公仔箱論壇5 e% s7 D* q h& k3 E/ x
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L8 [3 p5 Z0 I- V4 W. h+ Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe“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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