Thursday 13 February 2014

Here's a gif of how the lock works with a boat





~Tiff

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Planning

So what I did so far was use Sketchup8 to re-model the lock. This is just to get an idea of how the hydraulic system would turn out like.








A zoom in of how the water gets transferred from the water in the higher area to the lower area to elevate the boat. And vice versa.
~Tiff