SCHWARZHEIDE RESEARCH ORDERS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A002200020021-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 29, 2002
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: September 1, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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in 1950,te Prikett rchwqrzhei&J plant received a research oder
r'rom 111 HeadovarterJ in 1,eipzig aiming at replacing cobaLt-
orinm contacts with iron conttcts in the hydrogenation r)rocass of
The -cbwarzheide plant has teen working with cobalt-thor.
rcvntacts. Fxperimentai iaito rc uiit for the Purpose of
out iron contactst Tlithotyh pact attemrts hav met with no
ezperiments sire being eontinned The main reason for tne Lack.
Laccess ii65 -n the fact that all Scbuarzheids contact ovens are if.,
cod operz_tinf, pressure oi maximum 20 atu, whereas j.ron contacts recuic
hfr presst_rz-,
, -mere is on the .(,errIor,!, ut- the ,!-chwarzheide plant a Didier instal-
atfl-n, 1,a...a vertical chamber turftaoc which formerly used or
trjrnt'hetinas 'rcm lignit bricuet,tes. In 19444 the
inztliatton t:P badly damaged by air vttacks; it was no rebuilt-
',chuarzheide became an n%ant, the Didier ihstallatton was
_ot aken over 07 the SAG administraticn, however, later t-orts
O7 the :ast German rovernment to cismantle the installation
somewhere ,?lse were re;iectec by SA'..1 Brikett on the grounds
the installation was located on 311 territory, 2/-.11
Berlin-Weissensee, assirined a research order to the Schwarzfteld
? asking For the elaboration of tuc projects:
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proect or the reconsla'uctioL of the Didier insUaiation in
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an additional oro:lect for the pcnversion ot ttLJ:: itAtt:
MA UPed fai? the'nr6ductioncfmetallurecal cokJI Engineer and Deputy Director Ittc Klein and Chief 7-chanic Karl
a.:;Laanea 61:4;ervisihn ot: the research order conceening t'he
iiir installation. For the par', nertalning to itn-convArTion c n
st,lletion for producing metallurgical coke, the cooperati.on of the
2,ap7en_Leurzentra1e (engineer center) of the Otto Orothewohl plant in
? ehlen was requested and obtained?
is rateesting, in this connection that contac',:,
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