Manfred Deckers
Manfred W. Deckers (born February 16, 1934 in Duisburg-Hamborn ; † June 25, 2020 ) was a German mining scientist and professor of mineral processing and building geology .
Life
Deckers grew up in Mülheim- Speldorf and Brackwede near Bielefeld due to the war. After graduating from the Ratsgymnasium Bielefeld , he studied mining engineering at the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) in Aachen . In 1963 he received his doctorate there in mineralogist August Götte for Doktoringenieur (Dr.-Ing.) . After working for Büttner-Werken AG , in 1966 he became a professor at the State Engineering School for Civil Engineering , which he was involved in transferring to the Siegen University of Applied Sciences in 1971 , and then to the later University of Siegen in 1972 . There he held a chair for mineral processing in the civil engineering department until his retirement in 1999 . Between 1989 and 1997 Deckers was Vice-Rector for Finance and Planning in the Sturm Rectorate .
Awards
- Scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation
- Springorum commemorative coin
- Borchers badge
Fonts (selection)
- 400 years of Siegerland history: a contribution to the geology of this area . In: Siegener Hochschulblätter , 8 (1985) 2, pp. 74-88. Siegen, 1985.
- Extension of the useful life of the landfills in the old district of Siegen through separate collection of recyclable waste materials in household waste . In: 25 Years Society of Sponsors of the Faculties / University of Siegen, Faculty of Architecture / Urban Planning, Faculty of Civil Engineering , pp. 28–31. Siegen, 1986.
- Metallurgy in Siegen . Paul Steinebach (ed.). Düsseldorf / Siegen, 1991.
- Mining in Siegen . Paul Steinebach (ed.). Düsseldorf / Siegen, 1991.
- The Würzburg Lying Stones and other falsifications of fossils . In: On the subject of counterfeiting ; " DIAGONAL - Journal of the University-Gesamtthochschule-Siegen ", 1994 (Issue 2), pp. 65–70, ISSN 0938-7161
- University of applied sciences courses: isolated and tolerated or integrated and accepted? . In: Integration - Innovation - Illusion ?! - 25 years of the University of Siegen , pp. 135–145. Editor: Kordula Lindner-Jarchow. Siegen, 1998.
- Noble and common stones of the Bible . Self-publishing. Siegen, 2016.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituaries of Manfred Deckers | 57trauer.de. Retrieved on July 4, 2020 (German).
- ↑ Manfred Deckers: Investigations on the influence of the dry fine comminution of hard coal and the resulting adhesion phenomena by the type of grinding atmosphere . In: F. f. Mining and Metallurgy . Aachen July 14, 1964, DNB 482307714 .
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SURNAME | Deckers, Manfred |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Deckers, Manfred W. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mining scientist and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1934 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Duisburg-Hamborn |
DATE OF DEATH | June 25, 2020 |