Julius Schlichting

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Julius Schlichting (* 1835 in Gemünd , Schleiden district ; † November 18, 1894 in Charlottenburg ) was a German hydraulic engineer and university professor.

Life

Julius Schlichting taught hydraulic engineering as a professor at the Königlich Technische Hochschule Charlottenburg , where he headed the hydraulic engineering laboratory. From 1888 to 1889 he was rector of the university and from 1892 to 1893 head of the civil engineering department.

The first International Congress on inland waterways in 1885 in Brussels, the 2nd Congress 1886 in Vienna and the 3rd Congress 1888 in Frankfurt am Main, he took as a representative of the Prussian Institutes of Technology and chairman of the Central Association for uplift of the German river and canal navigation part .

In his research and his writings he dealt in particular with the regulation of rivers and the improvement of the navigability of rivers. After his early death in 1895 Johann Friedrich Bubendey was appointed his successor.

Schlichting's son from his marriage to Georgine Goppel was the artist Max Schlichting .

Works

  • Canalisation of the Moselle from Arnaville to Metz, 1874
  • General project for the construction of the Rhine-Issel Canal, a connection between the Rhine near Rees and the Issel below Anholt in the interests of shipping and land improvement, 1878
  • About the waterways of France, especially the Seine, Loire, Saône and Rhône rivers, 1880
  • The Regulation and Canalization of Navigable Rivers Above the Sea's Flood Line, 1882
  • Standard profiles for inland waterways canals and dimensioning of structures on artificial inland waterways, 1886
  • Improving the navigability of rivers above the sea's tide line, 1888 (together with Ernst Wallandt)
  • The tasks of hydrotechnology (speech on the birthday of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the auditorium of the Royal Technical University of Berlin on January 26, 1889)

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Death register StA Charlottenburg, No. 1758/1894
  2. ↑ Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , Volume 12, 1892, No. 28 (from July 9, 1892) , p. 296
  3. ↑ Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , 5th year 1885, No. 24 (from June 13, 1885) , p. 247
  4. ↑ Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , Volume 6, 1886, No. 28 (from July 10, 1886) , p. 270
  5. ↑ Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , 7th year 1887, No. 49 (from December 3, 1887) , p. 482
  6. ↑ Centralblatt der Bauverwaltung , Volume 15, 1895, No. 5 (from February 2, 1895) , p. 56
personal data
SURNAME Schlichting, Julius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German hydraulic engineer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1835
PLACE OF BIRTH Gemünd , Schleiden district
DATE OF DEATH November 18, 1894
Place of death Charlottenburg