Year
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Event
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1926
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First welding technology lectures of the lecturer Dr. Baumgärtel
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1932
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Establishment of the Wöhler Institute
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1939 - 1945
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The Institute of Materials Science, Manufacturing Processes and Welding Technology had been engaged in military research during the war.
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after 1945
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Head of the institute Professor Schmitz, some time later Professor Wilhelm Hofmann
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1953
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Chief Engineer Dr. Jürgen Ruge
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1963
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Establishment of a chair separate from materials science and, soon afterwards, the Institute of Welding and Materials Technology
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1964
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Call to the chair for Dr. Jürgen Ruge
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1965
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first lecture in May on welding of high alloy stainless steels
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1968
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Start of construction of the current institute building at Langen Kamp
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1972
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Purchase together with three other institutes. Use of 2,550 sqm by the Institute for Welding Technology
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1991
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Until 2001 Institute Director Prof. Dr.-Ing. Helmut Wohlfahrt
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2002
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Renamed "Institute for Joining and Welding Technology" under Institute Director Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Dilger addition of the work areas of bonding and mechanical joining and microjoining.
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2019
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Junior Professor Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Sven Hartwig
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