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Torpedo battery. Trampe bicycle lift. Tripp Trapp. Categories: Inventions by country. European inventions. Science and technology in Norway. Economic history of Norway. Hidden category:
Thor Bjørklund (30 October 1889 – 8 December 1975) was a Norwegian inventor and businessman. He is best known as the inventor of Ostehøvel, a popular cheese slicer which developed into an important Norwegian export product. [1] [2] [3] Thor Bjørklund was born in Lillehammer, Oppland, Norway. He was apprenticed as a cabinet maker.
V. Johan Vaaler. Categories: Norwegian people by occupation. Norwegian inventions. Inventors by nationality. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Giant paper clip erected in 1989 in Sandvika, Norway, to honor Vaaler's invention. This 23-foot-tall (7 m) clip is the Gem, not the one patented by Vaaler. Johan Vaaler (March 15, 1866 – March 14, 1910) was a Norwegian inventor and patent clerk. [1] He has often erroneously been identified as the inventor of the common paper clip .
Machine guns. FN Minimi. Belgium. Light machine gun. 5.56×45mm NATO. In service with Norwegian Special Operations Forces and KJK since the early 2000s. In 2011, the Minimi was also selected as the new light machine gun of the Norwegian Armed Forces, and an order was placed with FN for 1,900 weapons. [ 11] Minimi MK3.
Birkeland–Eyde process. The Birkeland–Eyde process was one of the competing industrial processes in the beginning of nitrogen-based fertilizer production. It is a multi-step nitrogen fixation reaction that uses electrical arcs to react atmospheric nitrogen (N 2) with oxygen (O 2 ), ultimately producing nitric acid (HNO 3) with water. [ 1]
Norwegian. Occupation. Arms inventor. Known for. Developed the modern hand grenade and land mine. Awards. Legion of Honour - Knight (1915) Nils Waltersen Aasen (30 March 1878 – 27 December 1925) was a Norwegian arms inventor. He has been credited with having developed the modern hand grenade and land mine just prior to World War I. [1] [2]
Pages in category "20th-century Norwegian inventors" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.