本帖最後由 serrurier 於 2013-12-19 07:24 AM 編輯 + Q) w* B: T" @' n& r! X r6 m公仔箱論壇 8 u7 U3 J' L& W' |# @& L. l" uScotland Canals $ t7 I) S6 d bTVBNOW 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。& [' ^; j |5 {0 _; N8 E! S4 q
At the beginning there were two canals:公仔箱論壇, G. I9 Z+ u- k$ J& `, b6 U
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland. $ `5 F4 Y& B; i2 w* P' O' c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.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。; Z) w- b3 |& B4 ^; a! u
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In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started. * r1 w/ r2 _5 {' d4 K) M; k' o公仔箱論壇
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.+ J* J5 g) y0 t/ l b" l
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .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。, T5 U9 X! k* H: }- H, R
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lower canal ' N h" Y% ?; P% M" I+ R& t( W% s: [+ L , h' }# y$ m: \( 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。[attach]2627917[/attach]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。$ w, o4 o9 `2 l+ r; N' {
Entrance to lower canal公仔箱論壇/ z0 b# j) `- z
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lowerTVBNOW 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 F6 p1 L: w! D6 x6 r
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Boats in both rotating arms* ]( Q- a/ G! V8 t5 C4 o( w
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Just before “landing” ( D# I) F+ |% K# G) ?, F2 l/ |- E公仔箱論壇' Z, f& }. @1 ~. B, L. V% h
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) c% E4 m: s0 ?" O
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[attach]2627929[/attach] 0 D7 a. s" }/ u% v. d: I# ZOne“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. www1.tvboxnow.com1 z3 o0 H* h" b; a. N
' r0 q; `$ c F8 D" RTVBNOW 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。[attach]2627930[/attach] ( X- l* q; f& @' s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 & `0 O9 a# g4 w( l }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。 ( D x6 R, V- U, QTVBNOW 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。[attach]2627931[/attach] - V/ M+ N( v' c! N1 b公仔箱論壇作者: markhamwong 時間: 2013-12-19 10:11 AM
本帖最後由 SweetLemon 於 2013-12-19 10:58 PM 編輯 6 {$ b n2 ?* c5 t' }4 |! u! F" q公仔箱論壇 - a. m$ I# x: c1 H& \+ N0 g" a6 E公仔箱論壇Nice!www1.tvboxnow.com* U- W6 D6 X$ o, t, \% x/ b; X6 k" M
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More info about the Falkirk Wheel: / F9 L& g9 |) |& ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbhttp://www.scottishcanals.co.uk/ ... l/the-falkirk-wheeltvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 U; _0 s" k6 w# i+ B% V http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tBH9SE-Kw89 b8 y: q) r& _9 W+ c" v7 E" }4 {
[youtube]_tBH9SE-Kw8[/youtube] Z1 e6 [7 U, l; s7 u/ f ~ 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