本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 公仔箱論壇% a6 g, I& R/ g$ \9 @* p% t
) g N2 R6 }1 w: m+ d公仔箱論壇Scotland Canals! K9 N2 M% C3 n3 B9 K: j" q% W
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 f! I, u' M/ k% S' @" g8 q4 I
At the beginning there were two canals:
5 n8 W; t9 x4 bCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.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。% n3 m1 [. U1 D4 V) U
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.+ i8 d+ s% f* r
* K0 x& r% `! B5 V: {( n% }2 t1 V
' D7 j+ m1 C3 Y+ R" m. V
3 Q/ ]3 @$ p+ f: D( R( s5.39.217.77In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.
, d$ `8 }8 C9 p9 @: k6 ?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。This extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy.
3 G0 q$ s# w. J: F- J& J5.39.217.77TVBNOW 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。. ]- F' ?. m1 F3 o! ^
& K7 M E1 H( f1 pThis 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 v" \% g, \! J公仔箱論壇Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .5.39.217.77; Q a' V( N! I7 ^+ G
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。 a4 u9 u) a7 U% j
lower canal ; O/ e. Q& w+ I5 ?; q/ s z
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 d U! Q r2 S9 Z# r
公仔箱論壇5 }9 Z: c( u% P7 u" B1 A* S+ a
Entrance to lower canal公仔箱論壇2 D3 m5 U o1 T0 h' x- \
公仔箱論壇: k( T4 R3 j+ {0 {; t6 X7 I
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; W" e5 ? a( P+ i# d- ^& X6 e
A Boat is approaching the “tub”公仔箱論壇 z7 C: `7 W/ K* p ~
6 H8 g" f5 f8 ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTVBNOW 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 ~3 g0 N5 M+ S: X
5.39.217.77' I. e2 Z' ^, w8 s/ p
* B$ T; B" [- xTVBNOW 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。There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower; l8 J( S' _" V" _( k: q
8 p7 Y8 L# G6 c公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇& C; ^3 ]- c' U v# t& i% O
Rotation is starting) A" j. \ o( Q$ K( t
5.39.217.772 ~4 U, z: {; J( R
7 x. c8 }! j) [1 ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBoats in both rotating armstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( K/ ?. T' ?# n J! q0 E% N1 S9 d
* A/ l% ^: }" h4 S. z0 |8 F5.39.217.77
3 K/ o* I* S& a# `" Y# RRotation
! S1 J( e) [- P8 y8 c1 ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇) r' M9 o0 i/ X% L- v
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ^9 Z# B1 Q: M8 t- v
! [1 `! q( l! w7 ]2 i1 k" 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。! \+ ]6 `% r6 ]" z0 _: B/ l
# A/ [3 @* X" c3 ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
1 }! R3 r' }8 b* v2 q公仔箱論壇Just before “landing”5.39.217.774 Q8 A0 I( k6 W& G2 U
% x" R4 F' ~1 [" V3 v ~* J5 S# ^4 ^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 } W; p# g( I
公仔箱論壇" g; g" q# ]/ L. J
) Z7 W- ~8 Z% G1 Q0 F8 `) m
Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
) e: I% j0 O* ~ y- x: |2 D公仔箱論壇
- e1 O" ? b+ T. e
+ v7 ?9 P9 }) f4 P2 v3 aOne“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
( ^* ~! e4 r: C5 D5.39.217.774 d$ u9 T+ M) _# k8 R$ b- z* g% g4 q
0 y/ k m2 c- o- q) W) J
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
5 I1 H+ e6 E; s: P5.39.217.77
: N2 S+ f2 V1 G0 k4 u公仔箱論壇3 B, S K i$ B
|