交通大学实验室史略 （1896 -1921).

Since 1896 when Jiao tong University found，it has known with polytechnic，thus，it always pays attention to the laboratory construction and management. Practice is a major tradition and feature of the university. This paper outlines the history of JTU’s laboratory development in period of late Qing to early Republic. During these years，JTU built physical and chemical laboratories. With the development of special engineering education， there were two climaxes of laboratory construction. The first one is round 1910， metalworking workshop，electric machinery workshop， wood workshop were successively built. The second was by 1920，material laboratory， radio station， hydraulics laboratory，etc were set up. Construction of these laboratories in early JTU，met the basic requirements of professional practical teaching，also lad a solid foundation for the development of JTU’s engineering education. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]