waka hokohoko roroa mō te wai
Ko te waka wai pūtēhea motokā he motokā whiwhinga take tōmua e hangaia hei whakawhiu me te whakawātea i ngā pūnaha wai rahi i runga i te āhuatanga pai. Nā te nuinga o ēnei mau waka wai, ko te huihui i te motokā kaha me te toa tahā whakaritorito, e hanga ana i te whirita ukaunahi matua rānei, ki te whakapakari i te whakatutuki me te waipiro o te wai. Ko ngā waka wai ahoroa nei e paunga ana i ngā reta pumau pai ka whakamahia hei tautuhinga i te tirotiro i te wā i te whakapae me te whakawātea i te wai, ka whakaaeke tonu i a rātou hei whakarite i ngā mahi rerekē. E ai ki ngā whakatatū, kei ngā tahā wai ngā whatumanawa roto hei whakaiti i te hīkoi wai i runga i te haere, ka whakapakari i te haere o te waka me te haumanu. Ka noho ngā waka nei i waenganui i ngā kapeneitī 5,000 ki te 11,000 gārana, e hāngai ana ki ngā hiahia ā-tinana me ngā ture. Kei raro i ngā huarahi whakamātau pai hei whakamatau i ngā taumata wai, i te hopu, me ngā ratonga whakawātea, hei whakahaere pai i te whakawhiu wai. Ko te hanga ka whakauru ngā momo puta wāwāhi rima me ngā whakamahi puta rerekē ki te whakarite i ngā hiahia whakawātea. Ko ngā reta whakapai wai e whakamahia ana ki te whakamātau i te waipiro o te wai i te haere, me ngā mātae kaweake e tiaki ana i te roanga roto o te tahā i te whakarongo ki te whakapakari me te whakapae. Hei tā rātou, ko ngā reta pneumatica rānei, ko ngā reta haiwaru rānei hei whakahaere pai i ngā pūpuke me ngā pumau, hei whakamahere i te whakatutuki i ngā āhuatanga rerekē.
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