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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. q: ?2 n4 y" a
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Scotland Canals
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. q6 Z  w* O2 P7 ]+ ~9 b: p5.39.217.77Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 G" \! n* H  D4 O7 D
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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, L% w# K2 p1 R6 W7 R* ?" J1 M1 Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn 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# t% n; z7 I2 N

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.9 T8 _! x$ g: m! l0 `$ z" x; s: [
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5 T7 I. p  l5 _$ u2 d* o8 U
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb  `) A- g, {4 j( Q/ j
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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5 t& q# J) y* Z$ V' |" k
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Boats in both rotating arms
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Rotation
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% t" I. S+ [+ C: ^% HClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.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。  f3 {0 Z$ U4 ^

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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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2 R0 \! h8 Z6 _0 uThe“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# g- h5 K3 v+ O9 c* H

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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
好介绍.* j6 _+ e. T4 `6 d0 @7 l
在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.% p6 \: Q8 T, o( z! @3 |
大開眼界
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本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 5 N5 m9 Y  }* U# O
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Nice!
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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:4 }) ^& e- C. S# |' n. K# w5 B
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。。。
& p8 f2 |4 @; G, otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIts really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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