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Professional Career

Since 2014	Head of Department of Construction Technology
2011	Promotion at the RWTH Aachen University Title of the dissertation: "A geometrically based model for the derivation of friction values in moisture from the texture"
2010	Head of the calibration center SRT / AM
2009	Head of the Material Testing Laboratory
2004	Research associate at the Chair and Institute of Highway Engineering, RWTH Aachen University

Key Aspects of Activity

• Surface properties of traffic areas

• Grip of road surfaces

• Bitumen performance

• Asphalt performance

• Aggregates

• Asphalt paving technology

• Building material/material testing

• Grip of road surfaces

• Roughness parameters of road surfaces

Collaboration in Research Committees, Professional Associations and Federations

• Steering Committee 6 "Aggregates, Unbound Construction Methods"
• Working Committee 6.1 "Aggregates", Chairman"
• Working Panel 6.1.1 "Polishing Resistance and Polishing Testing"
• Working Panel 6.1.2 "Filler and Sand Properties"
• Working Panel 6.1.3 "Test Equipment Monitoring"
• Working Committee 7.6 "Test Procedures"
• Research Association for Roads, Earthworks and Tunneling (Aachen) (SETAC) (Member since 2003)

Teaching Tasks

• Courses
  • Construction Technology of Traffic Arrangements I
  • Construction Technology of Traffic Arrangements II
• Internships
  • Induction internship
  • Institute internship
• Supervision of bachelor-, master- and studytheses

 

Credentials

Research Projects

Current Research Projects

• Detection of microplastic emissions from road markings - CBI Consortium Project
• Durability of Layer Bond - Influence on the effectiveness and durability of the bonded layers when using viscosity-modifying organic additives in asphalt

Past Research Projects

• Abrasion behaviour of car park coatings with spike tyres

• BeGriff - Development of a dynamic measuring method for contactless determination of road grip

• Dimensioning model to promote the innovation and competitiveness of small and medium-sized road construction companies - Design and forecasting tools for the grip of asphalt road surfaces
• Development of the Aachen Raveling Test
• ITARI - Integrated Tyre and Road Interaction
• Lifetime Optimisation Tool
• Practical requirements for the polishing resistance of fine aggregates
• PAST - Process-safe automated road construction
• QUASt - New approaches to quality monitoring in road construction
• Ulra Styles Wegdek

Construction Projects (Selection)

• Refurbishment RWY14/32R Cologne/Bonn Airport
• "Urban Environment" Aldenhoven Testing Center
• Rehabilitation RWY 06/24 Cologne/Bonn Airport
• "Dynamic areas" Aldenhoven Testing Center
• Conversion of motorway junction Aachen
• Relocation of the A4 / New construction of the A4n

Presentations

• "Non-contact grip measurement Determination of grip from texture using texture parameters"
• "Deduction of characteristic asphalt surface properties by explicit identification and selective interpretation of texture data and stone mineralogy"
• "The new version of the TL Gestein-StB - basis of our future work"
• "Recording of the surface condition - State of development for non-contact grip measurements"
• "Skid resistance prognosis with the Wehner/Schulze test system"
• "Skid resistance tests with the Wehner-Schulze system"
• "Integral consideration of road grip from tyre / road view"
• "Grain eruptions in open-pore asphalts - Forecast testing and evaluation"
• "Model for deriving the coefficient of friction from the texture using geometric parameters"
• "Polishing resistance and skid resistance prognosis - state of the art""
• "Wehner/Schulze test facility: Influence of blunting, correlation SRT / Wehner / Schulze"
• "Texture-based model for predicting the grip of road surfaces"
• "From longitudinal profile to microtexture: non-contact measurement of functional surface properties"

Fields of Occupation

Testing Laboratory Activity according to RAP Stra

• Construction supervision
• Expert report
• Consultation
• Quality assurance
• Aptitude test
• Control audit
• Arbitral investigations
• Proficiency tests
• External monitoring including proof of suitability

 

Publications (Selection)

 

Title	Author(s)
[Journal Article] Betrachtungen zur Anwendbarkeit des Fließkoeffizienten In: Straße und Autobahn, 73 (11/2021), 2021	Westiner, E. Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor Rohrig, S. Dinkgraeve, D.
[Contribution to a book, Journal Article] Concept and Development of an Accelerated Repeated Rolling Wheel Load Simulator (ARROWS) for Fatigue Performance Characterization of Asphalt Mixture In: Materials, 14 (24), 7838, 2021 [DOI: 10.3390/ma14247838]	Zhang, Zeyu Kohlmeier, Julian (Corresponding author) Schulze, Christian Oeser, Markus
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Simulation of Asphalt Mixtures Made by Different Compaction Methods In: Advances in Materials and Pavement Prediction : Papers from the International Conference on Advances in Materials and Pavement Performance Prediction (AM3P 2018), April 16-18, 2018, Doha, Qatar, 145-148, 2018	Liu, Pengfei Xu, H. Wang, Dawei Wang, Chonghui Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor et al.
[Journal Article] Comparison of mechanical responses of asphalt mixtures manufactured by different compaction methods In: Construction and building materials : CBM, 162, 765-780, 2017 [DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.12.082]	Liu, Pengfei Xu, Huining Wang, Dawei (Corresponding author) Wang, Chonghui Schulze, Christian et al.
[Journal Article] Development of morphological properties of road surfacing aggregates during the polishing process In: The international journal of pavement engineering, 17 (6), 1-14, 2015 [DOI: 10.1080/10298436.2015.1088153]	Wang, Hainian Wang, Dawei Liu, Pengfei Hu, Jing Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor et al.
[Journal Article] Evaluation of aggregate resistance to wear with Micro-Deval test in combination with aggregate imaging techniques In: Wear : an international journal on the science and technology of friction, lubrication and wear, 338/339, 288-296, 2015 [DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2015.07.002]	Wang, Dawei (Corresponding author) Wang, Hainian Bu, Yin Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor Oeser, Markus
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Aachener Verdichter - Praxisadäquate Verdichtung von Walzasphaltprobekörpern In: Straßenwesen im Wandel der Zeit : Festschrift anlässlich der Verabschiedung von Professor Dr.-Ing. habil. Bernhard Steinauer / ISAC, Institut für Straßenwesen, Aachen. [Hrsg. Institut für Straßenwesen Aachen, Lehrstuhl für Straßenwesen, Erd- und Tunnelbau, Materialprüfstelle für Straßenbau, RWTH Aachen. Red. Dirk Kemper ...], 301-316, 2011	Arnold, Peter Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor Meyer, André
[Contribution to a book, Contribution to a conference proceedings] Ein Modell zur Ableitung der Griffigkeit aus der Textur In: Straßenwesen im Wandel der Zeit : Festschrift anlässlich der Verabschiedung von Professor Dr.-Ing. habil. Bernhard Steinauer / ISAC, Institut für Straßenwesen, Aachen. [Hrsg. Institut für Straßenwesen Aachen, Lehrstuhl für Straßenwesen, Erd- und Tunnelbau, Materialprüfstelle für Straßenbau, RWTH Aachen. Red. Dirk Kemper ...], 177-192, 2011	Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor
[Journal Article] Average separation between a rough surface and a rubber block: Comparison between theories and experiments In: Wear, 268 (7/8), 984-990, 2010 [DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2009.12.029]	Lorenz, B. Carbone, G. Schulze, Christian Klaus Victor