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Scotland Canals
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5 R. Z+ @0 O' d/ w B& eTVBNOW 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。At the beginning there were two canals:
7 X6 o- |! [# C [$ Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
. j; o. W% A8 i6 @, X5.39.217.77:8898Canal 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.
( N; T- O- r8 L: bThis extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy. & ]) y( e! H' }6 Z: U L
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: I1 U& u# {; l" b& T! KThis 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。2 U, A' w0 y* _. j1 L) P D& m* B
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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" F; r3 f& A+ |2 \: _1 t o; [- x公仔箱論壇Entrance to lower canal
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”公仔箱論壇3 V7 G! f+ A' }# w N9 O1 j. P
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) X, k* }( V; T/ C& uThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower9 B- z! h E: J7 Y4 E$ j
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Rotation is starting
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Boats in both rotating arms
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Rotation
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1 }% P W/ l2 u, v6 r3 e) r; OJust before “landing”
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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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 kWhtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 h8 D9 g& J3 e! }) v n9 F( G
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