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Scotland Canals
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At the beginning there were two canals:公仔箱論壇; N+ _. C2 ^% K( [
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ ]! e Q, A- U9 p: F4 H* y
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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3 A! S9 w \" m6 lIn 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。* N4 h2 M! g H/ T: G
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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# v4 a" Q1 P7 _- A$ ptvb 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, D- m; U7 ^( D+ x/ T* q
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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Entrance to lower canal5.39.217.772 X; \) j1 X# d& O) B( L2 A
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1 ]! L. K/ f1 n) q5 L& M7 {A Boat is approaching the “tub”1 i; [, h& ^8 T+ v
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$ U" N' n; S, }$ w- K1 wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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Rotation is starting
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9 B) M7 B$ `7 ~* P7 ]5.39.217.77Boats in both rotating arms公仔箱論壇1 m. P H( f; U, e5 _. P) P" S
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Rotation公仔箱論壇, ^6 W; s1 F6 o# _% A
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- E) G! A4 b# s# O, z9 F5.39.217.77Just before “landing”
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& H. r' f1 J/ W. d. ~5.39.217.77Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, d- l! C+ Q& s9 c/ Q& b
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( C: \2 q) K9 X* r" n
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! }" g0 B8 F" O/ }9 fThe“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, T' C0 C; M" K( v2 e, x
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