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At the beginning there were two canals:
$ T% z5 T0 F4 j4 e- k+ X9 {5.39.217.77Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.3 S% i* n9 q: O$ M$ [( P! p6 B
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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: Z: c: v+ S/ o3 T! aTVBNOW 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。In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks  the construction of a huge water carousel started.5.39.217.775 ?; Y- n  \( }& I. @4 m! h$ [! p0 M

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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+ D: ]6 [, K" p6 BBoats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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lower canal
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Entrance to lower canal5.39.217.77' \" J- d$ e, r7 G7 p6 s& B' h

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A Boat is approaching the “tub”
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower公仔箱論壇  |- V( S8 d- a% B+ f
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Rotation is starting
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Boats in both rotating arms
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Just before “landing”
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2 \  g4 j- g. q2 W, T( H9 s0 @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbClosing 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. + s" ~! w" v& K. I" T, d7 P. |

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% b( n- R# L* j  K7 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。The“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( _/ f7 ^2 Y2 `
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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
好介绍.
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大開眼界
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  • SweetLemon

本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯
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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8
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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。。。
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thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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