本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 公仔箱論壇1 \; `1 ~/ @/ o- Z5 ], \9 Z
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" J7 | J& [/ `; U V0 n5.39.217.76At the beginning there were two canals:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb K1 e; X, |) L0 \5 B
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland. 2 i0 Y) Z! L0 b5 T5.39.217.76Canal 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. 4 X; ]) F9 y+ I+ Q- D3 D" U. U2 ~* |+ Q b[attach]2627913[/attach] ; h0 {9 s9 ^4 R4 j公仔箱論壇 5 M- k8 }) a6 e1 n5.39.217.76[attach]2627914[/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。# ]- w7 j5 m: \) D, B M) e
In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started. ( p; @# |. E4 G) q) c* z& y6 h" I& u
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. l. Y S- ~, b4 X h) g公仔箱論壇Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . ! a9 I v& y6 o9 E* aTVBNOW 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。[attach]2627916[/attach] ' p+ ]; c8 B* y4 \/ ^: ?lower canal tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, R2 E8 Y; a# f* N8 M
/ S% [* f/ W7 f4 h+ w公仔箱論壇[attach]2627917[/attach] 7 b* O" b' @- ^) m6 A) ?* \( Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEntrance to lower canal , H, m# P6 T5 u) V9 v ( {6 b0 a2 H2 e( i6 x[attach]2627918[/attach] 0 b1 P6 p% E9 l: t f+ dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbA Boat is approaching the “tub” ' ^1 h; K5 g# b7 z: w/ _/ @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。8 b8 b0 K6 A" N3 ]! w( ~
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[attach]2627920[/attach] 1 P9 c& F4 M$ SThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower + q, |, n: ~: s1 C公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 ?/ L, N# u& H8 ?, H
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Rotation is starting . U- h0 E/ H2 ` - L0 y. f7 r. l. r公仔箱論壇[attach]2627922[/attach] 2 t7 T9 P2 U/ b# t8 i( ]" r9 [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBoats in both rotating arms + y' r: H4 b5 m; k5 [: x$ Z: u% o公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇' ^7 Q3 G1 z1 G7 [9 _
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Just before “landing”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。/ W5 _6 [6 K1 v" q# M. U
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[attach]2627928[/attach] : K3 L" ?" y+ j7 ZTVBNOW 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。Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.5.39.217.766 {+ s7 O: R2 e ~" k, N7 N
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. ' e1 z7 V$ s; P8 u* b" r5.39.217.76公仔箱論壇; w8 _0 m p6 q' t: V3 {
[attach]2627930[/attach] ; L- ^$ }1 d1 |+ }0 |1 M. A: S5.39.217.76The“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 . w0 \! d3 N* L3 q5.39.217.765 n! }- |5 _& L B- _" c* Q
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本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 - R' _0 K7 k" sTVBNOW 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 x. I8 C6 O3 p' Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbNice!tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 V" O. Q/ U0 ^) s ?
" o" q6 C$ O! F$ `$ E公仔箱論壇More info about the Falkirk Wheel:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. X& z- X& C/ k: [6 }4 o2 ~% q
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel5.39.217.76: k; s5 Y5 a8 N! d7 A- Z http://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。1 B+ T1 B. \, ?
[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube]- U6 \/ ^9 j6 a- q 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