Scotland Canals

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At the beginning there were two canals:7 H8 @8 e( q" w: k
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
! I+ Q& C( k9 t: N' v3 X% ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbCanal 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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6 L2 D" ?: ^7 P! _In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks  the construction of a huge water carousel started.
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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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* u: H7 `$ F% o6 u, V/ Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThis 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.  }+ @& k1 k, i, l
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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0 I1 j% k5 H* ?/ w: `* ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbEntrance to lower canal公仔箱論壇% @& W; Y" u1 x4 b8 y8 [2 {0 h) w5 T

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A Boat is approaching the “tub”5.39.217.768 e& y4 X- i; g/ A  w2 b
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower5.39.217.76+ G2 X0 K  \  D9 ?, z' H; J3 k) E
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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 kWh! l8 v7 b) E4 a
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