Gábor Kornél Tolnai
Hungarian born Swedish engineer (1902–1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gábor Kornél Tolnai (November 22, 1902, in Budapest – February 3, 1982, in Stockholm) was a Hungarian-Swedish engineer and inventor. He is best known for his inventions and patents for spinning machines, devices for the Swedish National Defense and several types of tape recorders.
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Gábor Kornél Tolnai | |
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Born | (1902-11-22)November 22, 1902 |
Died | February 3, 1982(1982-02-03) (aged 79) Stockholm, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Citizenship | Swedish (post-1940) Hungarian (pre-1940) |
Alma mater | Technical University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary |
Known for | Devices for Spinning Machines: Centralograph, Teletachograph, Regulator Tempering machine: Impulse engine Fire-control system for the Swedish National Defense (Royal Swedish Army Materiel Administration: Central Instrument and Rapportoskop Tolnai Tape recorders of his own: Tolnai LP16, Tolnai LP20, Tolnai LP24, Tolnai LP28, Tolnai Studymaster. |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mechanical engineering Precision engineering Electrical engineering |
Institutions | Linum-Taussig, Budapest and Győr Dipl.ing. G.K.Tolnai Okl. Gépészmérnök Finommechanikai Készülékek (Apparatebauanstalt), IX Budapest, Mester-útca 13, a precision-tool workshop of his own Ericsson, Stockholm and Budapest Bofors AB Gerh. Arehns Mekaniska Verkstad, Stockholm Arenco AB, Stockholm AB G.K. Tolnai, Stockholm. |
Doctoral advisor | Diploma Engineer's degree |
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