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本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 公仔箱論壇0 t: N$ s1 |' @7 X% a( b, `% O

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At the beginning there were two canals:( r4 e( _$ p/ ]/ ~5 v2 Y# [+ \7 j& Y. t
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
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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.
( {, L6 E1 C0 r! |; _Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .

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lower canal
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Entrance to lower canal
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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。6 L# }7 x& h% ?+ E8 }0 r

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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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Just before “landing”
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ x" q8 r1 Z) J7 E' E0 g' V; I

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( }3 [- \6 ~# x5 Q' Z% P2 X5.39.217.77:8898The“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,bttvb6 r3 S8 r9 l( Q7 I& L
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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
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在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.1 C7 n/ S  ^: P6 O1 u" H( c
大開眼界
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  • SweetLemon

本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 E* v$ R, T6 P# b* M
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Nice!
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More info about 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。。。
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thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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