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$ T) ~/ w0 c$ c5.39.217.77Scotland Canalstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* t9 e- B. e- E8 M$ q- Y6 m& `& l
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At the beginning there were two canals:公仔箱論壇: ?- k8 L: o* e1 z$ g
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland. * T, l2 W. Y! p }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。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. " l0 D- d% x' O9 m. L# R. `4 M[attach]2627913[/attach] 0 N% c9 ]: a) ]9 y2 {" I) y公仔箱論壇& l' w% b; G* P* {6 T( B
[attach]2627914[/attach] 8 v/ R: j- y& \1 |: }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn 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。" i! m/ M$ u* l( I
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. 8 I: h/ F/ d0 _% HBoats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . 0 a6 u! f4 k" g9 ~9 j2 E6 l- |[attach]2627916[/attach] ( ]0 u _, ^ ], @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvblower canal $ O$ {3 p; G% @( ?5 KTVBNOW 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。: P+ m2 c( B M% u
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Entrance to lower canal " h( D6 K$ F7 Q) o5.39.217.77! \) p3 N2 q' B4 q
[attach]2627918[/attach] , {; w$ X: `0 q) h/ s6 nA Boat is approaching the “tub”公仔箱論壇& p2 P# U; T/ Z, U$ w6 a5 |5 f9 o4 X
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[attach]2627919[/attach] " k2 p& o0 u( Z, F 9 B( o8 ?3 c+ q0 }- l2 p# 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。[attach]2627920[/attach] 2 B( @. P" [) z3 P! aThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower 8 C$ p* D$ |# [' }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。5.39.217.77" M1 l0 Q3 K1 U2 n! Z l$ H# F. I
[attach]2627921[/attach] ) r$ q1 @/ p! P$ BTVBNOW 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。Rotation is starting 9 w% l0 f* r; n7 x0 z5.39.217.776 K: `: s7 v* Z, W$ {
[attach]2627922[/attach] / a; U; t* X( E( P* ^6 b) s! Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBoats in both rotating arms. d0 ?* F t8 @6 N. ?$ R8 h
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Just before “landing” : l1 X* _& R( o5 W; W/ v8 Q, _5.39.217.77 Z4 J% p5 T8 }* ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627927[/attach]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。6 k) [$ k# d$ `4 T" ]5 R
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only. 4 F3 f, `6 p, J8 x1 H % t1 `6 }/ f5 k' o# U" J; W[attach]2627929[/attach]. \5 {5 k% Z7 m8 `% q
One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. 8 J' ~" k% x0 s$ K% M& T* @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 3 ^; v; M4 E4 |" k* itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627930[/attach] + L2 P9 f# t) A6 v5 W1 ytvb 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 kWh5.39.217.771 C- X7 Z8 `" t1 I) u
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[attach]2627931[/attach]公仔箱論壇; k3 s" I/ o# L8 i' n( R 作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
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' M' s4 B6 N) [+ G/ a* |+ j- g公仔箱論壇Nice! / h" J! e, d9 m% j! Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb * q" ^0 {) u# }More info about the Falkirk Wheel:/ i3 L( ~+ ~$ C D9 Y# w2 U+ ^
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheelTVBNOW 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。3 @- L: V' H& V% M% Y$ A- ` http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8$ I% t* c0 e5 d
[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube]5.39.217.77! m P( B$ u' _" q2 W0 s+ | 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