Karl Patteisky

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Karl Patteisky (born April 16, 1891 in Großolbersdorf , today in Okres Nový Jičín , Austrian Silesia , † October 16, 1968 in Bochum ) was an Austrian geologist.

Life

The officials Patteisky son graduated from the Matura at the state secondary school in Opava . In 1909 he began to study mining at the Montanist University in Leoben . In 1910 he became a member of the Erz Corps . In 1913 he completed his studies as a mining engineer. He then joined the Joint Army as a one-year volunteer with the Kuk Hussar Regiment "Ferdinand I, King of the Bulgarians" No. 11 and remained a soldier until 1918, most recently as a member of a mountain battalion on the Italian front (World War I) .

In 1918 Patteisky became a production engineer at the Michaelis shaft of Count Wilczek's coal mines in Silesian-Ostrau. After his appointment as mining director during the First World War, he became head of the entire Graf Wilczek coal mine and coke works in the Ostrau-Karwiner Revier. Even then he began scientific work in the field of carbon geology. In 1923 he received his doctorate in Leoben. rer. Monday, 1924 also in Pribram, since Czechoslovakia did not fully recognize academic degrees acquired abroad. In the years that followed, Patteisky reworked the Silesian coal mine and wrote almost 400 scientific papers. Through his lectures and essays, he gained a reputation as an international expert in the field of carbon geology.

After the Second World War and the expulsion of the Germans from Czechoslovakia , he came to the Ruhr area . In 1949 he became an employee of the geological department of the Westfälische Berggewerkschaftskasse in Bochum. In 1952 he took over the management of the research center for rock pressure and firedamp . In 1956 he became a lecturer at the Montanistische Hochschule in Leoben, 1964 honorary professor at the University of Vienna .

Fonts

  • Mine gas and firedamp science. (Taking into account other gases hazardous to mining). A manual for practical mining operations. Kartenberg, Herne 1963.

literature

  • Prof. Dr. Karl Patteisky of the ERZ EM †. Deutsche Corps-Zeitung 70 (1969), ISSN  1615-8180 , p. 44.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 31 , 132