本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 $ ]( A, F/ F) H N8 _& c( n % Z0 x% v7 v# d, ~" z# J7 u公仔箱論壇Scotland Canalstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 P! T& M. h2 [8 n6 P5 j1 T
3 `. w3 h! o, Q. Z公仔箱論壇At the beginning there were two canals:www2.tvboxnow.com, l: C( c2 \; f( b4 ]
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。' Z1 m( m- y) u) r6 o
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.公仔箱論壇7 b6 {, q. }0 }2 g( r3 w5 y
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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。$ H' I8 I7 b- n5 j
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. ( w- q# b m- K' ^5 _1 hBoats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .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。5 N5 }2 {" X U3 d; m
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lower canal www2.tvboxnow.com' a0 a# z: W6 G" m" K5 S8 Q
3 V7 L) U! ~9 } H0 m[attach]2627917[/attach] 5 d# o* a/ q6 m5 }www2.tvboxnow.comEntrance to lower canalwww2.tvboxnow.com% T0 [9 V- Q2 n! e T
7 [6 m7 Y. F2 z[attach]2627918[/attach] 4 y+ T5 f1 ~) M9 A3 O+ E" J公仔箱論壇A Boat is approaching the “tub” . W7 j) X1 E Z0 a) D7 Ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ K) `: s! [6 s) z
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowerwww2.tvboxnow.com" u. x( ^, h$ p5 A- m' X
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Rotation is starting & a0 A# i+ f6 v1 t4 _& GTVBNOW 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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 [* G2 s% c2 J' |" d" O* f/ }9 h
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Boats in both rotating arms公仔箱論壇1 E) F7 f0 J- y+ ^4 _' f
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Just before “landing” , @' h) x3 L$ w1 Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 u3 H: f* w4 u3 N. i, p
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( s/ _% s8 x5 I[attach]2627928[/attach] 5 B( b. j1 U6 H/ y7 x公仔箱論壇Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only. 5 y% Q/ T* `* ?www2.tvboxnow.com # `" e0 B* t1 w. z5 `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。[attach]2627929[/attach]. g$ B3 j7 T4 ]. }: z
One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. 公仔箱論壇' ^% h5 r. i1 O1 G4 g/ j
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[attach]2627930[/attach] 0 o t+ E, P) T8 \# pThe“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 ' e1 r" N9 d) `5 n3 ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& H( L |8 @) l# P: m
[attach]2627931[/attach] / y9 |! O& {$ l# W! ?作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
好介绍.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( y( L$ [* |- ]: G4 d
在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.- o S) @/ _* }- M8 P
大開眼界 ! h$ \9 y4 {+ g/ g多谢作者: sallytong 時間: 2013-12-19 12:18 PM
本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 / L. a7 h/ C1 N6 t8 }: Twww2.tvboxnow.comwww2.tvboxnow.com. A/ U* a$ r7 c# D
Nice!公仔箱論壇! [0 j) ]6 Z' r4 I ^# x2 w) z
, b5 {4 z2 `; U8 ~More info about the Falkirk Wheel: " r* K; V6 z1 O4 P+ Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbhttp://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel ( d$ i/ }7 M3 U8 S1 b* mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8 & y' C# c' w. I/ P7 K0 L7 p[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube] 4 b0 \2 Y$ v$ e2 a# U# ETVBNOW 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。作者: bp8 時間: 2013-12-20 02:01 AM
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.作者: Sweetvia 時間: 2013-12-20 06:19 AM
