Georg Garbotz

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Georg Garbotz (born May 25, 1891 in Breslau ; † July 18, 1976 in Aachen ) was a German mechanical engineer and university professor .

Life

Garbotz studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Wroclaw and graduated in 1914 with the academic degree of graduate engineer . Garbotz was a member of the Wroclaw fraternity Germania .

From 1914 to 1916 he fought as a soldier in the First World War, from 1916 to 1921 he held a managerial position at the construction company Philipp Holzmann AG . 1920 doctorate he specialized in economics at the University of Frankfurt am Main Dr. rer. pole.; He then taught part-time as a private lecturer at the Technical University of Darmstadt in the subject of "Mechanical engineering in construction". From 1921 to 1924 he worked for Siemens-Bauunion .

As of April 2, 1924 taught until September 30, 1946 Garbotz at the Technical University Berlin , first as a lecturer and later as a full professor and professor on the established winter semester 1927/1928 Department of "Mechanical Engineering in Construction" at the Faculty of Civil Engineering . From October 1, 1946, he worked at the materials testing office in Berlin-Dahlem . From 1950 until his retirement in 1959 he taught as professor and director of the Institute for Construction Machinery and Construction Management at the Technical University of Aachen .

Honors

RWTH Aachen awarded Garbotz an honorary doctorate ( Dr.-Ing.Eh ). As part of the 100th anniversary of the Association of German Engineers (VDI) in 1956, he was awarded the VDI Badge of Honor.

Fonts

  • Commercial production statistics. Gautzsch near Leipzig 1920.
  • Standardization in the industry. Munich / Berlin 1920.
  • The operational possibilities for the reconstruction of the destroyed living space. Berlin-Charlottenburg, 1948.
  • Rail- and rail-less earthworks in Germany. Düsseldorf-Lohausen 1951.
  • The effort and effort required as well as the performance when bending reinforcing steel depending on the dimensions, the shape and the quality of the steel. Cologne / Opladen 1955.
  • Investigations into the play of forces on flat excavator cutting tools in medium sand and weakly cohesive, sandy silt with special consideration of dozer blades and level scraper blades. Cologne / Opladen 1958.
  • Investigations of the static roller compaction processes with smooth rollers and comparisons with results from tests with dynamic compaction devices. Cologne / Opladen 1959.
  • The behavior of ballast in track beds. Cologne / Opladen 1964.
  • Investigations into the compaction effect of submersible vibrators. Cologne / Opladen 1964.
  • Gradevinske masine i gradenje: Deodorant 2. Prevodilac Branko Prohaska. Beograd 1965.
  • Gradevinske Masine i gradevinarstvo u SAD. Prevodilac Branko Prohaska. Beograd 1965.
  • The services of construction machinery. Practical ways and advice on how to find them. Cologne-Braunsfeld 1966.
  • Manual of mechanical engineering in construction. Berlin undated

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Elsheimer (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members according to the status of the winter semester 1927/28. Frankfurt am Main 1928, p. 140.
  2. ^ VDI badge of honor . In: VDI-Z. tape 98 , no. 23 , August 11, 1956, pp. 1432 ff .
personal data
SURNAME Garbotz, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mechanical engineer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1891
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH July 18, 1976
Place of death Aachen