Engineering school for power and work machine construction "Rudolf Diesel" Meißen
The technical college for power engineering and work machine construction established in 1951 and continued as the “ Rudolf Diesel ” engineering school in 1957 initially served primarily to develop the energy industry in the GDR. She went on, founded in 1923 Technical School Meissen back and existed until 1994. Today, the former engineering school is located in the building in the district of Meissen Coelln the University Meissen (FH) and training center .
In the early years mainly courses in power and work machines were offered and most of the engineers were trained for the Radebeul power plant construction company, which is currently under construction . The subjects were thus geared towards these needs. In addition to the general courses in mechanical engineering, specializations in turbine construction, pump construction and steam generation were offered.
In addition to its own auditorium , which was also used for events such as youth consecrations , the entire property had its own canteen, which also offered professional training as a chef .
The school had a sports center with a fully equipped indoor sports center. In addition to the sports field with a running track, soccer field and other athletics opportunities, this outdoor sports facility was very often used by other educational institutions such as the “ Red School ” and other POS as well as for children's events and also for television in the GDR . By definition with rows of trees to the adjacent residential areas could annually by the GST led bondage flight -Wettkämpfe and drama events are held.
After the turnaround and German reunification, the school was merged with the Riesa engineering school in 1993 and relocated to Riesa , where it was dissolved in 1994 after continuing the vocational academy training that was initially launched as a pilot project.
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- 13444 Engineering School for Power and Work Machine Construction "Rudolf Diesel" Meißen at the Main State Archives in Dresden.
Coordinates: 51 ° 9 '30.7 " N , 13 ° 29' 17.2" E