本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 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。% Y0 d$ ~% e; H; n* b
9 V7 H9 z; i2 `6 l3 {1 u5 C" u
Scotland Canals
' d8 s* [, p3 ^8 u5 r1 q" ]1 Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇' l" V2 o+ _3 ~+ J
At the beginning there were two canals:
$ d" x! J" `/ ACanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.公仔箱論壇. J( q5 c1 E6 @3 o# l
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.www3.tvboxnow.com- l; g V" G$ F; E7 h+ q4 |! [4 i
' {5 o- ]$ ?4 Q
5 X- d9 Q4 x/ Wwww3.tvboxnow.com
1 t, j8 Q f" Swww3.tvboxnow.comIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.
# k4 }1 |- k1 D6 M x3 G* b* stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThis extraordinary idea was finished in 2002 and became a symbol of Scotland.This invention saves not only time but also energy. www3.tvboxnow.com9 o) ?4 s( i' p' t
* i. n$ N7 Z* o) w U5 e公仔箱論壇
+ t7 K4 W) _0 Z4 @& Y) G O1 \% W! H, JTVBNOW 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。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,bttvb3 _( S1 {2 f# D3 ]6 g
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .公仔箱論壇6 ?" _! e4 z0 Z; Z2 V
' |) L9 P% m3 O# [. ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvblower canal % j9 ^6 Z. x! |# u" ~ v
& p' [. J; Q6 q' D4 PTVBNOW 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。5 [8 |& `$ l7 e) F/ y2 v
Entrance to lower canal
; q; P- s) G( i/ ]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。www3.tvboxnow.com! h& W6 x9 h* _: B) ]
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 j+ d7 X) s8 b- z. O4 Q
A Boat is approaching the “tub”
$ P7 P @! G6 v4 q8 D2 ITVBNOW 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。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。 P! o- K0 k) Z' H0 y4 @
www3.tvboxnow.com* I* ~* l+ Y! f% m! a' h
5 N4 o" p* x6 l. p
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 ` G' h+ k6 X$ E$ d
There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowerwww3.tvboxnow.com. w9 C" {3 d) a8 A8 u& B" O
; y: q- h# U$ z' {8 g
/ F+ s! k1 D8 l- t% l* ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbRotation is starting
9 X0 q8 p/ X. o$ q7 ?. n% I公仔箱論壇" M5 X$ x" Q0 B+ u
; z3 a1 g9 T7 k8 A0 IBoats in both rotating arms
4 t+ s1 X7 D* D: T3 A, k7 M$ U5 C/ itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ t4 D+ x- ^1 e& W- f) b4 V) U, z+ p
( t* J- E+ e& ?9 c3 _Rotation公仔箱論壇0 C. V) w7 I3 u
" T* c9 k9 c0 T. j9 m0 M& C3 C& i- A* M# Z# f! m+ K J
v7 m9 i v8 r: itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 a3 g8 B( v7 S. d+ Q n7 O
公仔箱論壇! |, d J' J8 y4 [
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 G4 b1 z" Y# O0 E, R
Just before “landing”tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) n4 m& G4 f# q+ g
; w* |+ f* U r7 [公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( n* k9 A9 G7 i7 F! b, ~
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 C6 i) `1 N- V& q
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 a( I4 ^( c: P) i& x2 @3 ?% ~
Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
; q4 V" q; f* B2 ^& gTVBNOW 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。
) {0 v( I7 [* K公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇, @( g3 ]! j- D
One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. * _; l9 x+ w% W3 ^% K! n/ c2 { B
/ M* M- d2 i8 a1 N$ G! ]5 Q& {www3.tvboxnow.com
# d4 f* u! y: x7 n公仔箱論壇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
& l# x% a; a/ v, l3 L3 j' |; z4 D
* z* n2 G, q$ m2 x" X' u. Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbwww3.tvboxnow.com* {+ b; s0 j7 \% y1 o, `/ b+ V" D0 \
|