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The Braunschweig Pavement Engineering Centre (ISBS) at the Technische Universität Braunschweig is a teaching and research institute with an integrated testing laboratory. The prime objective of ISBS is to improve the design, construction and management of road infrastructure in the field of transportation engineering. The research focuses particularly on highly stressed pavements for highway and airport infrastructures requiring flexible asphalt pavements.
Institute Management: Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Michael P. Wistuba
Braunschweig Pavement Engineering Centre (ISBS)
Beethovenstraße 51b
38106 Braunschweig
Tel.: +49 531-391 62062
Fax: +49 531-391 62063
E-Mail: sekretariat.isbs(at)tu-bs.de
17.04.2023
Pfingstexkursion 2023 – 30 May to 01 Juni 2023
Registration for the Pfingstexkursion to Koblenz/Mannheim/Fulda now open.
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13.04.2023
Library closed
The library is closed on 2023-04-28 and 2023-05-05. To borrow/return books on these days, please contact our secretary.
23.03.2023
Timetable summer semester 2023
The timetable for the summer semester 2023 is available for download.
21.02.2023
Cooperation with the city of Wittenberge
Within the lecture "Technologie von Pflasterdecken und Plattenbelägen" there will be a cooperation with the city of Wittenberge.
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17.01.2023
Registration for DSR training courses now open.
Starting this year, we are offering a three-part training series for users of DSR tests, consisting of DSR Basic Training, DSR Advanced Training and DSR Expert Training. The DSR courses are conducted in German.
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04.11.2022
10 PhD candidates positions for Doctoral Training Network
For the project "Circular and Connected Pavements for carbon-neutral digital roads" (CIRCOPAV) we are looking for 10 PhD students!
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03.11.2022
Traffic excursion 2023 - 27.05. to 04.06.2023
Registration for the traffic excursion to Bangkok, Thailand is already possible.
27.09.2022
Timetable winter semester 2022/23
The timetable for the winter semester 2022/23 is available for download. (Update: "DIM" starts on 02.Nov.)
10.08.2022
ISBS presents at Eurobitume Academia Webinar
On 07th July 2022 Johannes Büchner and Prof. Michael Wistuba presented current ISBS research activities on the topic “Performance Testing of Bitumen and Mastic in DSR”. They where invited by Eurobitume to have a presentation a the second Academia Webinar. 47 experts from Eurobitume member companies from all over Europe participated.
22.07.2022
KEMNA Prize 2021 Award
On 07.07.2022, Rieka Herzog received the KEMNA Prize 2021 for her outstanding master thesis "Einsatz von BIOMEREN als viskositätsverändernde Zusätze im Bitumen".
16.05.2022
Matthäi Prize 2020 Award
After several postponements, the Matthäi Prize 2020 was awarded last Friday to our colleague Tess Sigwarth for her outstanding master thesis on "Visualization of rheological bitumen data with the 2S2P1D model". The ceremonial presentation was made by the CEO of Matthäi Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Bernd Afflerbach.
25.03.2022
Prizes for young engineers
As reported by the university's web magazine, three theses from the Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences have received awards from the Foundation of the Chamber of Engineers of Lower Saxony this year, among them the work of our colleague Johannes Büchner.
02.03.2022
Incorporation Bitumenkompetenzzentrum (BKZ)
Together with Prof. Wistuba, Dr.-Ing. Johannes Büchner established a technology transfer center called Bitumenkompetenzzentrum (BKZ) in the Innovationsgesellschaft Technische Universität Braunschweig mbH (iTUBS). This enables commercial knowledge and technology transfer between industry and science for any issues relating to bituminous binders.
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24.02.2022
Award from Stiftung der Ingenieurkammer Niedersachsen
Johannes Büchner's dissertation, entitled "Asphalt Mastic Testing in Dynamic Shear Rheometer", completed in February 2021, was awarded with the 2022 Stiftungspreis by the Stiftung der Ingenieurkammer Niedersachsen. The prize is awarded annually in recognition of excellent scientific theses from engineering science and technology completed at university locations in Lower Saxony.
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Competence center for the design, testing and simulation of asphalt pavements in transportation infrastructure construction
Competence center for research and testing of bitumen, bituminous binders, bituminous compounds and other bitumen-bound construction materials for the construction industry