The Institute Library is a presence library, which is accessible during the opening hours of the secretariat:
| Weekday | Opening hours |
| Monday to Friday | 09:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
| Monday to Thursday | 02:00 p.m. to 04:30 p.m. |
The collections of the Institute's library are registered in the library system of the University of Stuttgart and can be searched there specifically. The collections cover the following areas:
| Signature | Subject Area |
Description |
| A | Acoustics | Sound, Noise |
| AR | Architecture | Green Facades and Roofs |
| B | Fire | Fire Protection, Lightning Protection |
| BC | Construction Chemistry | Building Biology |
| BK | Building Construction | Windows, Doors, Roofs (flat roofs, green roofs), Floors, Wall Constructions, Stairs, Facades, Building Construction, Sealings, Paints, Dry Construction Practice, Screeds, Tiled Stoves, External Plasters, Internal Plasters |
| BP | Building Physics | Heat, Humidity, Sound, Building Technology |
| BS | Structural Damage | Emergence, Prevention, Renovation, Modernisation, Maintenance, Building Protection, Construction Defects, Subsequent Thermal Insulation |
| BW | Construction Industry | Building Law, HOAI |
| F | Humidity | Moisture Damage, Fungi |
| GB | Glass Buildings | Glass Atlas, Conservatories, Facades |
| L | Light | Daylight, Illumination |
| MP | Mathematics - Physics | Microwaves, Finite Element Method |
| MT | Building physics Measurement Technology | Building physics Measurement Technology |
| SBP | Urban Building Physics | Air Hygiene, Urban Planning, Urban Planting, Noise Protection |
| SON | Other | Other Issues |
| SW | Vibrations | Vibrations in general, Vibrations in Civil Engineering, Shocks |
| UW | Environment | Meteorology, Urban Climate, Climatology, Weather Influences on Buildings, Air Hygiene, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports, Ecology |
| VL | Virtual Learning | EDV, Computer Programs |
| WE | Heat - Energy | Heating, Fireplaces, Stoves, Solar Energy, Low-Energy Houses, Passive Houses, Thermal Bridges, EnEV, Thermodynamics, Ventilation |
| WP | Living Physiology | Health, Indoor Climate, Indoor Air Quality, Comfort, Electrosmog, Plants |
| WS | Materials | Asbestos, Plastics, Steel, Aluminium, Screed, Bitumen, Wood (Wood Protection), Concrete (Concrete Corrosion), Stones, Recycling of Building Materials |
| DIN | Standards | DIN-Standards |
Contact
Angela Kohler
Secretariat