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    A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways...
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  • items of importance Lock (water navigation), a device for boats to transit between different levels of water, as in a canal Lock (film), a 2016 Indian Punjabi-language...
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    to the River Thames at Bow Creek; its first lock is Hertford Lock and its last Bow Locks. The Lee Navigation is named by Acts of Parliament and is so marked...
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    Airlock (redirect from Air-lock)
    changes in ambient pressure Mechanisms with similar functions: Lock (water navigation) – Uses water levels instead of air Revolving door – Regulates building...
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    it included a clause that made the water companies responsible for the lock gates, because water from the navigation would be pumped to the reservoir,...
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  • the size or the draft of the ship being contemplated for navigation and the seasonal water level. On others, it is quite objective, being caused by a...
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    Weybridge on the Wey Navigation had an additional single gate some 100 yards (91 m) below the lock, which when closed raises the water level above it, allowing...
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    The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS) is part of the United States inland waterway system originating at the Tulsa Port of Catoosa...
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    locks. The lowest lock was at Woodmill, where the navigation joined the estuary of the River Itchen, on its way to Southampton Water. The main wharves...
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    Wakefield, by the construction of 16 locks. Lock sizes were increased several times, as was the depth of water, to enable larger boats to use the system...
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