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Mechanical Calculators
Drawing Boards
Allow us to research Tier 3 technologies.
Tier 3
Unlocks
Technologies
Time
Easy 8 hours
Medium 10 hours
Hard 14 hours
Extreme 16 hours
Cost
Prerequisite Drafting Machines
Wood Wood 100
Steel Steel 50


Mechanical Calculators is one of the Technologies in Frostpunk. It is necessary to unlock the third tier of technologies.

Summary[]

The Mechanical Calculators technology is the third of 5 special technologies which do not unlock anything directly related to the game world, but instead allow the researching of other technologies by expanding the Workshops' capacity to research. The technology following Mechanical Calculators is Difference Engine. The prerequisite to researching Mechanical Calculators is Drafting Machines, having any workshops with working engineers, and 100 Wood and 50 Steel.

> > > Technology Progression > > >

WorkshopDrawing BoardsDrafting MachinesMechanical CalculatorsDifference EngineAutomatic Prototyping

Unlocked Technologies[]

The regular technologies unlocked by Mechanical Calculators are, by technology tab:

Generator Construction Heating Exploration & Industry Resources Food, Health & Shelter
Safety Improvements (Technology)[2] Generator Power Upgrade II (Technology) Streamlined Prostheses (Technology) Steam Reloading Station (Technology)[2] Additional Foragers (Technology)[2]
Optimised Protection (Technology)[2] Generator Range Upgrade II (Technology) Streamlined Automatons (Technology) Efficient Gathering (Technology) Industrial Hothouse (Technology)
Innovative Process (Technology)[2] Heater Efficiency Upgrade (Technology) Automaton Integration (Technology) Steam Coal Mine (Technology) Infirmary Mechanisation (Technology)
Safety Improvements (Technology)[2] Efficient Burners (Technology) Charcoal Kiln Bellows (Technology) House (Technology)
Ventilation Plant Cooling (Technology)[2] Coal Mining Optimisation (Technology) Healthcare Insulation (Technology)
Efficient Fans (Technology)[2] Steam Wall Drill (Technology) Infirmary (Technology)
Generator Upgrade: Riser System (Technology) Army Warehouse Insulation (Technology)

[1]: exclusive to The Arks
[2]: exclusive to The Last Autumn
[3]: exclusive to The Fall of Winterhome
[4]: not available in Endless mode
[5]: not available in The Arks

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