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At the beginning there were two canals:tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 p* A! @( t+ @4 B* a
Canal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.
( A" ~: _# V, A, J$ A' A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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( O5 Y1 x# q) i/ {! B" r/ ^
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. h6 s/ L+ v* O/ O公仔箱論壇In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.
$ i# F% L. L# A8 e9 Q9 ^4 P# RThis 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,bttvb8 L- s$ n5 _6 Y9 `2 }
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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There are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower公仔箱論壇4 `* l+ ]+ g* {0 I! c p7 M
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Rotation
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Just before “landing”/ G& o5 Q3 _0 @
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k% J3 e: \; Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.; [- ^: l4 \3 z* r
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One“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 v6 `3 M8 V5 J5 l
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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公仔箱論壇4 b$ @; G6 O) v3 T! x8 U: k
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