The Mind of an Engineer: Volume 2

Book Overview

Chapter 1: An Academic's Approach to Professionals Problems.- Chapter 2: Frontiers of Hydrocarbon Business - Molecules to Markets - One Perspective.- Chapter 3: Make in India - Oil and Gas Sector.- Chapter 4: R&D in Indian PSUs: My Experience.- Chapter 5: Why Can't we do it there? How Early can Innovation and Entrepreneurship be Taught?.- Chapter 6: Engineering Education and Sustainable Development.- Chapter 7: Customer Focus in Business - My Career and My Learning.- Chapter 8: Innovative Engineering and Leadership for Achieving National Goals.- Chapter 9: Necessity is the Mother of Innovation - An Example.- Chapter 10: A Journey from a Remote Village to Capital of India.- Exciting Moments of Research.- Chapter 11: Nurturing Engineering Talent in the Aerospace & Defence Sector.- Chapter 12: Underground Metro Construction, Development in India.- Chapter 13: Harnessing Science and Technology for Development: A Governance Challenge in Indian Context.- Chapter 14: Materials Sustainability and the Need for a National Life Cycle Assessment Initiative.- Chapter 15: Environmentally - Sustained Coal-Based Power Generation: What it takes ?.- Chapter 16: A Road Map on Biohydrogen Production from Organic Wastes.- Chapter 17: No Job is Small or Big, It is the way in which you do makes it small or big.- Chapter 18: Some Conjecture and Random Thoughts.- Chapter 20: When I Look Back My Carrier at BARC.- Chapter 21: Engineers - Pre-Eminent in Society.- Chapter 22: Evolving Ideas of Teaching and Research in Engineering Institutions During My Journey in Academics Over Five Decades.- Chapter 23: Catalysis for Transforming Biomass to Value Added Chemicals.- Chapter 24: An Engineer's Prayer to the Blue Fairy.- To Fight Power-cuts to not Agitate Install Rooftop Solar Panels.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811513325
• ISBN13: 9789811513329
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"