Dietmar Hennecke
Dietmar K. Hennecke (born August 16, 1939 in Düsseldorf ) is a German mechanical engineer .
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Dietmar Hennecke studied mechanical engineering at RWTH Aachen University from 1959 to 1964 . With a scholarship from the Volkswagen Foundation, he became a Research Fellow at the University of Minnesota, USA. In 1970 he received his doctorate under Ernst Eckert (1904–2004). He then worked in the development department of MTU Aero Engines in Munich. From 1984 to 2004 he was a professor in the mechanical engineering department at the Technical University of Darmstadt . Until his retirement he was head of the aircraft propulsion department, from 1993 gas turbines and aircraft propulsion systems. During this time, Hennecke carried out research in the areas of transonic compressors, compressor stability, mixing processes in combustion chambers and turbine blade cooling. In 1994/95 he was dean of the mechanical engineering department.
Hennecke was a member of the TU Darmstadt Foundation's Board of Trustees for many years . In addition, he is Deputy Chairman of the Board of Management and Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Fritz and Margot Faudi Foundation.
Awards
- 2015: Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring of the German Aerospace Society ( DGLR )
- 2017: Erasmus Kittler Medal from TU Darmstadt
literature
- Manfred Hampe and Gerhard Pahl (eds.): On the history of mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Düsseldorf 2008, p. 240.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Darmstädter Echo, Monday, June 19, 2017, p. 11
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hennecke, Dietmar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hennecke, Dietmar K. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mechanical engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 16, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |