A water slope (French: Pente d'eau) is a type of canal inclined plane built to carry boats from a canal or river at one elevation up or down to a canal or river at another elevation. == History == In 1885, German engineer Julius Greve published drafts for water slopes in German journals.
A water slope (French: Pente d'eau) is a type of canal inclined plane built to carry boats from a canal or river at one elevation up or down to a canal or river at another elevation. == History == In 1885, German engineer Julius Greve published drafts for water slopes in German journals.
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