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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯
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Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
5 ?! w5 k2 V4 _# A- R( d' X5.39.217.77Canal 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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4 n3 ]% S6 }4 A$ HIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks  the construction of a huge water carousel started.公仔箱論壇7 m& `7 i4 }6 q$ h

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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( B$ A7 |5 j4 S) M8 K0 ]$ F9 [
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .

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Entrance to lower canal公仔箱論壇' ?. Q6 q$ a3 z( Z
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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。7 S" a" `' _9 |& }( r$ W
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowertvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) Q. _+ s* I5 o3 i* `
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Rotation is starting
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Boats 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。; d2 Y; y" B( {: \( X
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Rotation
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.4 a# B, [/ p$ W1 v
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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# D# d% x4 y) U8 O7 F( `tvb 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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  • 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.
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本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 7 n( B9 e' A0 _+ |( n

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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:公仔箱論壇1 A' ]" o0 \7 U% m% \0 s+ n
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。。。
3 r2 H/ h+ {" _0 Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIts really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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