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Scotland Canals
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At the beginning there were two canals:
2 z. i# u4 F$ V) R0 KCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
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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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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.
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lower canal
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Entrance to lower canaltvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. u- b; [! m. C, G. \: T
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A Boat is approaching the “tub”公仔箱論壇/ v, E) @+ ?9 _% a  M
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower& V1 X* m/ g! z0 `- ?, d

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Rotation is starting
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Boats in both rotating arms
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: t7 w8 m; _; `+ y+ H6 F公仔箱論壇Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. www3.tvboxnow.com$ s" x: f( f/ U
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2 e5 {" C- {* v7 u+ ?# \- T7 gtvb 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 kWhtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. w" ]9 q2 |9 z. R

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  • SweetLemon

冷眼旁觀天下事  笑談細看風雲變
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在加拿大冇咁先進的運河.! c0 b7 a0 ]' s' e
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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More info about the Falkirk Wheel:1 W% e$ G  N) |6 S0 ?1 r
http://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheel
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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。。。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 x/ e3 H# P( E; |) V. j
Its really magnificent design。。。
thank you for sharing such beautiful picture
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