Hermann Undeutsch

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Hermann Undeutsch (born August 11, 1844 in Kahla ; † January 17, 1912 in Freiberg ) was a German engineer and university professor.

Life

Hermann Undeutsch studied from 1864 to 1867 at the Dresden Polytechnic , where he obtained a degree in mechanical engineering. From 1869 he worked for a year as an assistant at the Dresdner Städtische Gaswerke and as a teacher at the trade school of the trade association Dresden , after which he became a civil servant at the Gutehoffnungshütte in Sterkrade . In 1871 he became director of the trade school in Hagen .

On April 1, 1874, Undeutsch was appointed professor of mechanics and mining engineering at the Bergakademie Freiberg . In 1896 it was named Bergrat and in 1901 Oberbergrat. In 1905 he was awarded the Knight's Cross 1st Class of the Royal Saxon Order of Albrecht with a crown. In 1910 he received the title of Secret Mountain Ridge . For health reasons he retired in 1910, and died in Freiberg in 1912. His grave is on the Donatsfriedhof in Freiberg .

Publications (selection)

  • Introduction to Mechanics: for use in lectures and for self-study (1881)
  • Experimental testing of the dangerous effect that a person on a conveyor frame, resp. the conveyor frame learns about the safety device after the rope breaks, with the author's recording experimental apparatus (1889)
  • Stresses in suspended prismatic bodies, caused by static and dynamic loads (1892)
  • Theory, construction, testing and regulation of the fall brakes and energy indicators including the loading and testing of the shaft hoisting ropes for impact: free fall, catch and indicator tests (1905)
  • In memory of Oberbergrat Professor Dr. hc Julius Ludwig Weisbach on the occasion of his centenary birthday party (1906)

literature

  • Carl Schiffner : From the life of old Freiberg mountain students . 3rd volume. Freiberg, 1940. p. 168
  • Gerd Grabow : Famous mining experts and scientists from Saxony . In: Bergknappe . 2009/1, pp. 28-30
  • Gerd Grabow: Hermann Undeutsch . In the magazine for friends and sponsors of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg . 16/2009, p. 134 ( online edition )
  • Hartmut Schleiff, Roland Volkmer, Herbert Kaden : Catalogus Professorum Fribergensis: Professors and teachers at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg 1765 to 2015. Freiberg, 2015, ISBN 978-3-86012-492-5 , p. 74

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Hartmut Schleiff, Roland Volkmer, Herbert Kaden : Catalogus Professorum Fribergensis: Professors and teachers of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg 1765 to 2015. Freiberg, 2015, ISBN 978-3-86012-492-5 , p. 74
  2. Bergakademische professor graves in Freiberg cemeteries . Freiberg, 2006. ISBN 978-3-86012-285-3 , p. 28