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At the beginning there were two canals:
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7 ?1 i& ~2 q! t @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.2 Q: v* h# j7 x8 q U* e% k6 _
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# H3 ^# s) o# G/ Q) M' u9 aIn 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.- V/ o/ m. A8 d5 B
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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2 q% _& H+ g$ d" f. q2 atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThis 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.tvboxnow.com' |3 X7 \9 C9 ]- N4 T4 z
Boats enter the tub, then the tub locks up and the huge arm starts rotating .
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$ u5 Y& b2 r% V5 W! X/ n公仔箱論壇lower canal * v5 G* w. K/ Q3 X: v. O
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( Z. {5 ]7 Y" L% p+ H* R* f1 }A Boat is approaching the “tub”
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% s% R5 _/ p4 u. [8 n( L, l. O# R* bThere are boats in both “tubs” upper and lower
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Rotation is starting
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Boats in both rotating arms
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2 z* F i7 g! B7 l6 SClosing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.公仔箱論壇$ [4 f9 J3 G- e% l( M( a
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' h$ v i( s3 M! @: G7 I2 p$ S: K6 Mtvboxnow.comOne“tub” 78 ft. long with water and boat weights about 300 tons.
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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
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