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At the beginning there were two canals:
7 X  `9 w3 L' l* i& C) }Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
8 G! |  l1 S$ N# K, E  r9 P# O* x6 t4 O公仔箱論壇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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& J3 R1 \+ R( ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks  the construction of a huge water carousel started.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。3 ~9 T& X' T: F% Q% Q7 M) ~# H

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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) {+ j; w; c9 n+ h9 b
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .公仔箱論壇" D) t% k2 z1 Z! m/ u
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lower canal
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# h' ~' M; O7 w6 _There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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Rotation is starting5 W- l7 ?2 E: ~' B

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Boats in both rotating armswww.tvboxnow.com) o8 N) {8 j3 l8 `& d/ v

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Just before “landing”公仔箱論壇: `/ i8 Y) L! t4 t/ O# M$ {

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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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9 F2 r% l1 m' k, Swww.tvboxnow.comThe“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 kWhwww.tvboxnow.com6 s( X2 }) j, a. p: I$ s& n
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