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1. Wind farm in the middle of the ocean A few Miracles of the 21 st century

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1. Wind farm in the middle of the ocean

A few Miracles of the 21st century

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20 km from the coast of Denmark, you will find “Horns Rev”, the biggest wind farm in the world. 80 turbines 110 m tall, capable of

160 MW

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The fins are 30 m long.

Transferul unei elice

Η συναρμολόγηση

Η θαλάσσια μεταφορά.

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Η συναρμολόγηση.

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Πανοραμική θέα του αιολικού πάρκου.

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2. Fantasy road that exists part of the time

A few Miracles of the 21st century

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The highway between Tibbitt and Contwoyto in Canada. Most dangerous road in the world. It is over 500km long and consist of 85% frozen

lakes. The ice can break at any time.

Arctic highway

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This road can only operate / come into effect during

the coldest months of the year. When the ice

becomes strong enough every year the road is

made.

Here is a series of truck on the ice – each 70 τons.

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Some people try and

push their luck at the end of the

season – but in the end

nature has the final say.

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3. Colossus of the sea.

A few Miracles of the 21st century

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The biggest ship in the world.

Used for the heaviest, and biggest of things needing transport

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Oil Rigs transported off-shore …

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…Oil refinery

…a whole Military Radar…

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How it can be loaded at sea;

1. It sinks under the water…

The ships park on top…

3. And then it raises itself!!

SIMPLU, NU ?

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4. Modern ways to control water.

(a water highway;)

A few Miracles of the 21st century

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The bridge “Magdeburg”

(Germany) – you need to look at it a number of times to understand what is actually happening.

It’s a bridge that goes over the Elba

river. It allows boats easy access into

canals. It cost more than 500 million Euros and took 6

years to build