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1 Z* y! Q: g- ~' L; t! ]公仔箱論壇Scotland Canals 2 g. d% j& j: a2 J3 {5.39.217.77 R, j1 K3 D2 T% h8 p I. Z: ^
At the beginning there were two canals:3 i( N4 j! ]' {' _% F8 f
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland. ( l" ]( Y3 z3 [5.39.217.77Canal 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 d) [" \ i x' J
[attach]2627913[/attach] + ]6 v5 q0 y9 N# r1 c/ STVBNOW 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。 . e" J# h7 {2 q: ^5.39.217.77[attach]2627914[/attach] 3 i2 T( B/ \ j% W# lTVBNOW 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. ' k" A w( [$ |% z: Q6 e
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. - K- M8 Z5 s. Y& M$ M" TTVBNOW 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。Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ i1 E0 z$ I8 U9 a: o
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lower canal 8 _8 T2 [* \* w3 ]- M% [) ^: j6 d5.39.217.777 O* \$ ?9 [* X+ l) R
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[attach]2627920[/attach] $ A$ U( r& \% G s" s/ C& n/ @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower5.39.217.771 B/ ~) T0 a& D) _" D
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[attach]2627921[/attach] ! L" X0 W" C3 i! uRotation is startingTVBNOW 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; i) C+ o) {
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Boats in both rotating arms " |# P9 X9 _2 B% M1 N5.39.217.77' ]: o% X$ D# k( a( }
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[attach]2627926[/attach] 2 X: M3 s+ r7 c- ]" s- ^7 HTVBNOW 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。Just before “landing”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 A/ A: t' m( q2 P6 m/ W6 M
7 _/ A& N1 A) e0 A0 t! [公仔箱論壇[attach]2627927[/attach] - P6 h$ K ?7 `; \3 S: q公仔箱論壇 r0 t& e* n k( W; D[attach]2627928[/attach] / r/ x; a% E1 J/ F- 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。Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.公仔箱論壇- Y0 W0 ^3 W7 @) N" O- N' \
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. 1 e/ d3 V: S" c' zTVBNOW 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。 ! N5 @; Z! F r4 k6 ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627930[/attach] + C0 X3 n8 z: \$ 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 kWhtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- H% w5 G- I1 M& s1 W
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[attach]2627931[/attach] * Q; Z# \4 H$ ?+ c w. K公仔箱論壇作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
* w4 w, f# O8 Q2 E& HNice! - o2 a4 q: B, j$ F6 F% N, ?5.39.217.77TVBNOW 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。1 \% }7 O7 h a( P; W) P
More info about the Falkirk Wheel:5.39.217.771 Q- T8 d" d8 g+ i
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel ! J; H' c# h7 ?( e公仔箱論壇http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8 ) K e' ~& w( H' P[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube] Z8 \( S/ e# e4 y) w 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
Where there's a will， there’s a way。。。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。. {/ K, N% h- J. x
Its really magnificent design。。。作者: jasonttt 時間: 2013-12-26 11:35 AM
