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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯
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0 v" c& k5 N( j2 N! dAt the beginning there were two canals:- Y. r8 O% q! H/ b
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.' _( T" r: T  J. P( L9 Q) v
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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In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks  the construction of a huge water carousel started.+ B; K2 j8 T- h' [5 f  @

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.
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowerTVBNOW 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。/ {* Y. }/ s9 F+ m

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Rotation is starting
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.公仔箱論壇8 z0 Z# T- n/ P  b  S3 q$ q

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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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5 h2 W2 f$ H1 p$ N# ZThe“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
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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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http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel
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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。。。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# w. u3 |& k) d( n; M1 L' y% v
Its really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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