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The Surprising Efficiency of Canal Locks

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The Surprising Efficiency of Canal Locks

Practical Engineering explains how canal locks work, including the water-saving basins of the new Panama Canal locks.

Linked in Panama Canal threads as a clear diagrammatic explanation of how locks save water.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2023–2024

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  • Civil engineering & construction
  • Ships, submarines & maritime

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