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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。6 c" `* [! c9 o7 W Scotland Canalswww.tvboxnow.com* |" \5 P" z3 d: U. f' y2 G
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At the beginning there were two canals: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。* X( ]7 L6 f a1 `, e7 E
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 z0 v; j9 M, r0 `3 n
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.. P/ u7 r+ z, @( j; P( ]1 R
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[attach]2627914[/attach] Q) X; Q6 }. J1 ]3 _$ \www.tvboxnow.comIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.公仔箱論壇* H9 T% s/ Q9 Y4 p' c7 E
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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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。' ?6 p: } ~5 m& { A8 T
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.公仔箱論壇# ^; q7 r) N% X2 O- e+ j7 |
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating . 1 Q* R& t2 t3 t' _公仔箱論壇[attach]2627916[/attach] # u+ Y! F! n% nTVBNOW 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 : W$ h( ?9 r0 d# d2 ^9 t5 fwww.tvboxnow.comtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 |0 S' j6 y7 b. z! c2 k
[attach]2627917[/attach] B4 T. U. V& Vwww.tvboxnow.comEntrance to lower canal ! }& \5 }. U* M( v( g6 G, D公仔箱論壇 * G2 r( _" |0 z! F) A: vwww.tvboxnow.com[attach]2627918[/attach] * A; W6 P4 e5 S& E- E! U/ @A Boat is approaching the “tub”' N3 d) f+ ^& X" O6 L1 K4 R
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[attach]2627920[/attach] ! \ L+ K* s3 v1 ]5 R" Jwww.tvboxnow.comThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowerwww.tvboxnow.com7 g7 x4 ], s' B4 G+ F7 u& O
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[attach]2627921[/attach] 6 D) O$ o+ E4 ^( [4 w9 TRotation is startingtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; G. U4 d. }" h: Z$ k% C& z8 s3 C, r
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[attach]2627922[/attach] ) D j8 T; Z X7 l+ C% @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBoats in both rotating armswww.tvboxnow.com5 S- Z/ t, J1 a) t, k
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[attach]2627926[/attach] ( f: F4 l' Q1 V4 J$ E: Vwww.tvboxnow.comJust before “landing” / g% t. Y; M1 ?5 I5 g j: `( J* |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- a. O, @" K" [2 W- W* _8 I
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only. ! m! g v4 J9 O& x4 vwww.tvboxnow.com; W7 f' b m! B' {6 x
[attach]2627929[/attach] . ]; p( G6 J% t5 V6 s Vwww.tvboxnow.comOne“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. 公仔箱論壇+ B8 c' Q9 T5 b+ T/ P% H) e
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[attach]2627930[/attach] ; ]8 }. s% z/ `" l; BThe“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# U- F3 P4 T" ]3 n6 y; g4 a2 X6 t
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[attach]2627931[/attach]公仔箱論壇- O1 T+ L d3 M! X% _ 作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
4 ? x& P t* n$ t9 X公仔箱論壇More info about the Falkirk Wheel:9 Q9 h7 }# j/ P8 e8 z
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[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube] + B& I# w$ i2 E) Wwww.tvboxnow.com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
