Opening hours
Monday to Friday 08:00-22:00
Saturday 09:00-20:00
Information desk, as well as registration and cashier's desk, are open Monday to Friday from 09:00-20:00 and Saturday from 09:00-14:00.
Information Desk
Phone: +49 511 762 2268
Email: information.tech-nattibeu
Circulation Desk
Phone: +49 511 762 3376
Email: leihstelle.tech-nattibeu
Address
Welfengarten 1 B, 30167 Hannover
Here you will find items of relevance for studying technical or science subjects. In the reading rooms, propadeutic literature is shelved by classification; virtually all books may be borrowed. The remaining collections are kept in closed stacks. Orders for items can be placed via the TIB Portal.
What can be found where?
- Engineering subjects in the Small Reading Room
- Science disciplines, life sciences, architecture, information technology and earth sciences on two levels in the Large Reading Room
- Textbook collection on the gallery and in Group Study Room 3
- Reference books, dictionaries and scientific writing guides in the Room Reference books and specialist departments (Nachschlagewerke/Fachreferate)
- Patents and Standards in a dedicated Reading Room with different opening hours
Facilities
- 450 workstations
- Computer workstations with two types of equipment
- Document scanner as well as an overhead scanner
- 3 group study rooms
- 6 large monitors that can be connected to your notebook for shared learning, in Group Study Rooms 1 and 2
- 24-hour lockers in all group study rooms
- 11 study cubicles in the reading rooms
- Baby feeding and nappy changing rooms
- Cafeteria
- Cloakroom facilities in the foyer
Information Desk
The Information Desk provides support in the search for literature and on how to use our technical infrastructure.
If you require subject-specific information, do not hesitate to contact the specialised departments. They will provide advice on the in-depth search for scientific literature and on searching databases.
Barrier-free accessibility at the site
An automatic door that can be opened at the touch of a button is located to the left of the main entrance. The facilities on the ground floor are accessible to users with restricted mobility. A height-adjustable computer workstation is also available for use there. In order to visit the upper floors, please ask a member of staff at the information desk to give you a transponder for accessing the internal lifts. Doors to the respective floors can be opened electromechanically at the touch of a button. A barrier-free WC is located on the ground floor. Two disabled parking spaces are available on the library’s staff car park, accessible via the approach from Wilhelm-Busch-Straße.
