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At the beginning there were two canals: & a7 d* M+ F6 \. r: f/ Ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland. 4 M' v4 b# h: e9 |. ~- w5.39.217.76Canal 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. 7 g( Q4 A9 L+ i* \[attach]2627913[/attach] . a# X1 l$ G0 H( E2 s7 [; p6 X% b5.39.217.76" G0 T, l! O. W3 O: h$ I. ?+ z& j: m
[attach]2627914[/attach] ; ]) M; i' Y/ u" r8 w0 x+ q" y. u' l公仔箱論壇In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started. ) d I' L# V! z# t/ A1 jTVBNOW 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.
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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.5.39.217.76) m4 V6 U7 \' ]1 o6 T) i
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . , Q" `5 I3 U2 ]- O[attach]2627916[/attach] $ f# M: c# Y. `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。lower canal - \" }2 G1 P$ ?6 c N
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[attach]2627917[/attach] 4 {8 m4 s3 I: Q& g$ G+ I- {Entrance to lower canal公仔箱論壇2 u$ h* h; d& x0 q
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[attach]2627918[/attach] 6 _# G- `1 N, F1 h1 [. l5.39.217.76A 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。+ ^4 m2 m9 c4 J+ q
# q. B7 W L, J1 O4 U, N+ L. ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb[attach]2627919[/attach] + u0 g2 c' `. m2 K# }公仔箱論壇 ; |0 M* |. g3 Y0 E" a3 u$ p% z5.39.217.76[attach]2627920[/attach] ( D& k) V# b* u, V6 m1 V公仔箱論壇There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower公仔箱論壇+ ?; V* x% J( E. s* \
8 \$ Q" q- m5 ~# C( m[attach]2627921[/attach] , @0 F) q$ B5 @' HRotation is starting 3 R" S3 Z# i% `: m, b( {; JTVBNOW 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,bttvb7 Y# w: W1 F2 l5 ]: c
[attach]2627922[/attach] ' B6 i- m" P1 {! O' wTVBNOW 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。Boats 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。! h6 U0 h; z' k$ s7 b
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Rotation $ p" G. [6 t4 y+ {1 \ 5 m, T! }2 e9 M8 Q: }[attach]2627924[/attach] ( ]& M6 L1 [+ ITVBNOW 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 k' d' }8 H- [
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Just before “landing”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 V9 P6 ?: N- n8 A& v
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[attach]2627928[/attach] & U; h; P2 O3 O4 j" oClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only. 3 ~$ ^$ R9 ~1 N, q( G5.39.217.76+ i1 X0 N1 j2 w) z
[attach]2627929[/attach] + ~1 F% g2 F% s5 {7 [5 x/ COne“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. V3 N7 s) {( [" ?& E; d. ]( ~; T S
# _# m) _( u- C2 v/ O公仔箱論壇[attach]2627930[/attach] ; p0 B# k. L1 a1 K# R公仔箱論壇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$ |* k. d8 G0 s4 X I
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[attach]2627931[/attach]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。1 J4 W! O: }' g- c 作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 ! L; g! K& P3 c. I; Y- m. G$ Q/ L5.39.217.76tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# b4 k0 A$ D) x3 d, T2 s% u9 E( w
Nice! & z# A7 u3 P' S, F$ m8 x5.39.217.76 - |# W) Z: }, R, |More info about the Falkirk Wheel:' a, C# D" c' @/ M7 W
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel 4 ]8 S2 K7 E2 U2 ]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。http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw81 N+ C1 U/ }0 V2 x# `4 I
[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube]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。' F9 z) g2 o8 R& J" I9 R 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
