本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 公仔箱論壇6 C( o# @" m3 ^: P: O& H p1 b
9 s8 d3 M w5 d' E' b$ r9 B0 t! M. KTVBNOW 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。Scotland Canals & T) Y# U+ x5 W4 C6 Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb / o( S4 U- D! k6 i. k u. E5.39.217.76At the beginning there were two canals: ! i9 J0 o" m; Q; B* r! T: itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.. |3 d C( _% j2 R$ c# ~% S, u! g. S
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. f% e+ L4 }# F, q[attach]2627913[/attach] + k. \4 m* o' q+ H d/ \2 F7 M公仔箱論壇/ ]: k$ ]2 f+ I! e! i/ y8 u
[attach]2627914[/attach] ) ?2 |. w- O* B2 p# O9 XIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started. $ t$ `+ ^, F4 R/ ~- I5 R
This extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy.
! I1 M# L# H# H- p2 h1 n& j6 \, @3 [0 W公仔箱論壇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.5.39.217.76* v1 V4 ]' R3 `* Z: ^
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . 5 G v; M( r. } ~1 S9 V- _: P& Y5.39.217.76[attach]2627916[/attach] ! \/ j$ M% h# ]. elower canal 5 U9 {3 B) Q- y+ }8 M7 M/ e! U7 b( 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。公仔箱論壇; u* P+ ?* R6 a9 ^0 P, K5 G
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Entrance to lower canal . b3 y+ O3 A2 O4 U5.39.217.766 p6 T; H N; ?9 X; g+ k
[attach]2627918[/attach] 7 a& P5 }& a8 y& |; fA Boat is approaching the “tub”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。- U C" o* e0 g/ U
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower # U* B ?9 J. O: A7 T+ cTVBNOW 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,bttvb! _- m, r. G5 |
[attach]2627921[/attach] , W% G- M) U3 ^' y2 q5.39.217.76Rotation is startingtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) Z' {& H S9 v" f; [
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[attach]2627922[/attach] , c+ K! j* X- I3 t/ ]! R" [5.39.217.76Boats in both rotating armsTVBNOW 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。( P. m9 @/ \) {; }" E- T4 b! d( R
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Rotation5.39.217.76' |4 i* u- x$ S' l4 i) X
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Just before “landing”% d7 Y- D6 a# m5 g& V! _8 I
; n8 J# w% Q3 T. L8 I. s% k公仔箱論壇[attach]2627928[/attach] 6 o6 s4 j4 f4 x8 p9 q" kClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 l( S! W, e: F2 k/ }1 H
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. ! w( L/ @6 F m3 \3 n
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[attach]2627930[/attach] 9 }. s4 z$ b! K) ~3 qThe“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 & a1 s7 S; U& A0 J) A ( z- D' g& C. v, C! v s8 M[attach]2627931[/attach]: }' G, w, {. @& e( N4 S; ^, x 作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
好介绍. 6 ^7 v+ k7 V# F2 j3 {4 \% P8 F* k* y在加拿大冇咁先進的運河., O' s' u. \- w$ M$ Y
大開眼界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。5 o2 u6 |/ Z( [+ B) o: ` l
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 : d- O4 R/ B8 e/ h# r0 Q
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Nice! % y' |+ U* p. f5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇. g/ g4 b; ~5 Z+ `; }
More info about the Falkirk Wheel: ; \" k3 n0 U3 Z; A, qhttp://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel 5 U3 |- G! }; }& n- s; r g4 x+ `* dhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8TVBNOW 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。. ~& e' G7 z8 E6 G% d
[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube]1 p+ S, j2 T2 |; H# Z5 `7 v 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。。。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。/ I7 J1 ~# k6 \* }+ j, O
Its really magnificent design。。。作者: jasonttt 時間: 2013-12-26 11:35 AM