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Establishment of Laboratorium Mechanicum
- When
- 1697
- Where
- Stockholm
Polhem returned to Sweden in 1697 to found the laboratorium mechanicum in Stockholm for engineering training.
The facility was established in Stockholm in 1697. It served a dual purpose as a training center for engineers and a laboratory for testing and exhibiting Polhem's mechanical designs.
Sources
- Christopher Polhem Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29
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