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0 S9 i& `1 F) J! L, Y5.39.217.76At the beginning there were two canals:公仔箱論壇. F1 v! t+ \3 O8 L
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland." ^; I7 M6 }1 D$ R  p8 R5 O
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.
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1 ~% W% P  I* w+ n9 e/ k; KIn 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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6 q6 `" k& r# b% w8 z( ]% n5.39.217.76This 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.8 E9 t- H' _7 e  V
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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Entrance to lower canal( G. R, k; x' |, \6 [0 K# f, G

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A Boat is approaching the “tub”
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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Boats in both rotating arms
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Rotation
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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  i) C8 T6 o* i1 d) rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe“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公仔箱論壇' |6 o  q) _4 i
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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
好介绍.
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大開眼界
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  • SweetLemon

本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯
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/ h" K2 V/ O3 z, M7 ]5 Ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMore info about the Falkirk Wheel:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw8
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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。。。
5 B7 Q& P) T1 W1 U" V5.39.217.76Its really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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