本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 ; S I9 B+ \3 t \8 N# p; s 4 }: G+ Z1 Q0 a- MScotland CanalsTVBNOW 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。9 l7 y5 b3 Z0 c0 l
+ k6 E `! D3 [0 |- p5.39.217.77At the beginning there were two canals:" O8 O* ~# l- h# F3 {- [* J
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.公仔箱論壇' N- i3 } }; k% H$ ^; e
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.8 j; O7 U; m) @$ }
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In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: j, c) E, ]) {7 u; o5 q: T
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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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。) G; }. ?- J# ^) t- Q; J
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.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* v7 u: Y& V2 t6 Z- a) _+ t
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . r2 P" q2 g6 Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627916[/attach] ; z3 m. s i, m* Ulower canal 7 v N& `5 B0 n9 a. S. wTVBNOW 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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 x+ C" b6 c. P
[attach]2627917[/attach] . Q* N5 |. o* z7 v0 a5.39.217.77Entrance to lower canal 9 }+ H! ?* U6 m9 A; `8 VTVBNOW 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 D2 y9 q; w[attach]2627918[/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。1 P" `# R8 b3 R8 B9 N/ H J3 }
A Boat is approaching the “tub” 8 H g, |6 [* S, oTVBNOW 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。 c! U( ]/ @! o$ j& `' H
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, Y( {; F( U! G; o; Z[attach]2627920[/attach] ' \. Q# v9 `1 Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower- L( P6 h% A6 `7 B
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Boats in both rotating arms5.39.217.770 [! W5 ~9 {, c/ G
+ R2 U& e$ I! T+ rTVBNOW 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]2627923[/attach]公仔箱論壇0 C4 E5 V3 V* y8 d r" [! Z, y
Rotation ; S3 y$ [# Z& @7 `" vTVBNOW 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。公仔箱論壇2 u1 D, l) |/ Q6 ^
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Just before “landing” # y7 h. l( O+ c1 GTVBNOW 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 g" e0 `! `8 u' @. m( l
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only. ) p, B5 }% _. n; b- W- P. l5.39.217.77 6 ], T m4 q9 Y" \7 uTVBNOW 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]2627929[/attach] 2 W4 x/ O1 z7 i公仔箱論壇One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. 8 L. q) m- X! D2 j, S$ N
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[attach]2627930[/attach] 7 j) P- A. e; V4 t) ^, a/ hThe“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 kWhTVBNOW 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。; j8 e: C L9 |9 z1 j. \7 X" @
好介绍. ( l) n9 h0 I! f [在加拿大冇咁先進的運河. : P7 g0 c: k' S# V @1 h大開眼界tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ^0 ]6 v B1 f# r
多谢作者: sallytong 時間: 2013-12-19 12:18 PM
本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 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。) V/ |2 ?6 r4 m5 y/ y* g$ U
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Nice!公仔箱論壇& o) r S1 i3 C: u7 s
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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:" v8 l6 c+ A* v
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel" h4 e" B! y3 E: |! ]( Y* P/ ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8 * Y1 D9 U5 Z" N- d8 _; t公仔箱論壇[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube]9 y- B) C( l C! {+ 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
Where there's a will， there’s a way。。。 / w* N' a H4 I; 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。Its really magnificent design。。。作者: jasonttt 時間: 2013-12-26 11:35 AM
