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4 v4 N# a* G: v, p4 ~$ |os.tvboxnow.comAt the beginning there were two canals:
7 |1 S% @3 x; W% z+ k3 Gos.tvboxnow.comCanal Forth and Clyde was built in 1777, between harbors Grangemouth and Falkirk connecting Glasgow with west cost of Scotland.os.tvboxnow.com! ~. Q4 r+ |0 t1 }5 S
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.
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+ k) x! ]! v' S: B; aTVBNOW 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。In 1963,after 150 yrs of existence of this water way with 11 locks the construction of a huge water carousel started.
0 {6 T) ~: }) {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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A Boat is approaching the “tub”
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' \, L- q4 ~* i! K: eTVBNOW 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。There are boats in both “tubs” upper and loweros.tvboxnow.com9 O+ u; \5 N' E* J" \: A
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Boats in both rotating arms
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Rotation
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Closing the gate, regulation of level of water and“tubs” rotation Takes 15 min. only.
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0 `; d# t0 N5 E- Q# l" m6 ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOne“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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