(e)   Chapters contributed to books

 

e1.       Rodriguez, P. and Asundi, M.K. (1967) �Problems of Temperature Measurement and Control in Physical Metallurgy Research�, in Thermometry, ed. T.D. Bansal, N.P.L., New Delhi, 5.11.1-5.11.5.

e2.       Rodriguez, P. (1984) Fracture Research at Metallurgy Programme, Reactor Research Centre, Kalpakkam, in �Fatigue and Fracture Research in India�,  published  on the occasion of the Sixth International Conference on Fracture, New Delhi, Dec. 4-10, 1984 (Eds. K.N. Raju et al) 319-323.

e3.       Rodriguez, P. (1988) �Strain Aging, Dynamic�, in Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering, Supplementary Vol.1 Pergamon Press, Oxford (Ed. R.W. Cahn) pp.504-508.

e4.       Dayal, R.K., Gnanamoorthy, J.B. and Rodriguez, P. (1992) Failure of an I-beam, in Handbook of Case Histories in Failure Analysis, Vol.1, (ASM International, Materials Park, USA) pp. 378-381.

e5.       Jayakumar, T., Bhattacharya, D.K., Baldev Raj, and Rodriguez, P. (1992) Intergranular Corrosion Failure in Zn-Al Alloy Solenoid Valve Seats, ibid., pp. 421-423.

e6.       Rodriguez, P.  The Critical Role of Metallurgy in Nuclear Reactors, Broad Perspective in Metallurgy and Related Field,  Commemorative Volume didicated to Shri A.C.Wadhawan, IIM, Udaipur, Chittorgarh Chapters, Mar. 1996,  pp.148 - 164.

(f)      Books - Authored or Edited

f1.        Rodriguez, P., Raghunathan, V.S., Seetharaman, V. and Sundararaman, D. (Eds) (1984) High Resolution and Analytical Microscopy Proc. of a Seminar, Kalpakkam February 18-20, 1982, Indian Academy of Sciences Bangalore (1984).

f2.        Valluri, S.R., et al (Eds) (1986) Advances in Fracture Research, Proc. Sixth International Conf. on Fracture (ICF-6) New Delhi, Dec. 4-10, 1984, 6 Volumes; Pergamon Press (1986).

f3.        Rodriguez, P., Krishan, K. and Purniah, B., (Eds.) (1988) Proceedings Indo-German Seminar on Trends and Techniques in Modern Materials Research, Kalpakkam, January 19-22 1987, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research Report No.99C.

f4.        Rodriguez, P., Mannan, S.L. and Rao, K.B.S. (Eds.) (1989) Proc. Workshop on Creep, Fatigue and Creep-Fatigue Interaction, Kalpakkam Feb. 18-20, 1987, The Indian Institute of Metals, Calcutta, 1989.

(g)    Honour Lectures

g1.       Rodriguez, P. (1986) Welding Research and Development for the Fast Breeder  Reactor Programme, KEITH HARTTLEY MEDAL LECTURE 1986, 20th National Welding Seminar, Madras, October 16 (Also published in Indian Welding Journal, 19, (1987) 148-162)).

g2.       Rodriguez, P. (1986) Importance of NDE for In-Service Inspection, Keynote address, National Seminar, NDT Society of India, Calcutta, December 22, Delivered after the award of the HONORARY FELLOWSHIP of the Society.

g3.       Rodriguez, P. (1987) Inquiries into the Mechanical Behaivour of Materials, G.D. BIRLA MEDAL LECTURE 1987, 41st Annual Technical Meeting of the Indian Institute of Metals, Trivandrum, Nov. 14 (Published in the Trans. Ind. Inst.  Metals, 41, (1988) 1-13).

g4.       Rodriguez, P. (1987) Influence of Metallurgical Variables on Corrosion, Invited Keynote Lecture, 10th Int. Congress on Metallic Corrosion Madras, November 7-10. (To appear in the proceedings).

g5.       Rodriguez, P. (1991) Dislocation Dynamics Studies in Austenitic Alloys Using Acoustic Emission as a Probe, MRSI Medal Lecture, Annual Meeting of Materials Research of India, New Delhi, February 9-10, 1991.

g6.       Rodriguez, P. (1993), Fracture Toughness Evaluation - A Historical Perspective, Prof. A.K.Seal Memorial Lecture 1993, Trans. Ind. Inst. Metals, 46(5), 267-296.

g7.       Rodriguez, P. (1993), Mechanistic Aspects of Low Cycle Fatigue Life Prediction, Prof. T. Ramchandran Lecture Series, KREC, Surathkal, October 19, 1993.

g8.      Rodriguez, P.,(1995) Orienting Engineering and Technical Education to Meet the Demands of a Technological Society in 21st Century India, First Amitabha Bhattacharyya Memorial Lecture 1995, Organised by Professor. Amitabha Bhattacharyya Memorial Foundation at The Indian Institute of Chemical  Engineers , Jadavpur University Campus, April 8, 1995.  This lecture has been reproduced in INSA News issue 126, July-August 1995, pp.1 - 11, Technorama June 1996, 46(1), pp.27-40,  in the Journal of Engineering Education  July 1996  x(i) pp.1-17 and  in  Metal News, 1996,  18(5), pp.1-12.  An abridged version has appeared in The Economic Times, Madras, May 20, 1995, p.8.

g9.       Rodriguez, P., (1996) Fast Breeder Reactors: The Route to India's Energy   Security and the Mission of Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research,  Professor Brahm Prakash Memorial Lecture, Indian Institute of Metals, Bangalore Chapter, Aug. 21, 1996

g10.     Rodriguez, P., (1996) Reflections on Mechanical Properties Nuclear Metallurgy and the Growth of our Institute, Indian Institute of Metals  Presidential Address 1996, Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Indian Institute of Metals, November 14-17, Vigyan Bhawan,  New Delhi, Trans. Ind. Inst.  Metals, 49, (6), 739-743.

g11.     Rodriguez, P., (1995)  Sixty  Years of Dislocations  -  Platinum Jubilee Lecture, Indian Science Congress  Association,   82nd  Session,  Calcutta, Part III (Engg. & Earth Sciences), (1994-95), pp.67-94.   Also  published  in  Bull. Mater. Sci.,  19, (6), Dec. 1996, 857-872.

g12.     Rodriguez, P., (1997)  Meeting  the  Energy  Demands  of  India  in the 21st Century: The Challenges  Ahead,   Mrs. Lily Pithavadian Endowment Lecture - 1997, Women's Christian College, Chennai, Feb. 14, 1997.

g13.     Rodriguez, P., (1997) The Fast Breeder Reactor - Do We Need It?  The 4th Dr. R.V. Tamhankar Memorial Lecture, July 29, 1997; The Indian Institute of  Metals, Hyderabad Chapter.

g14.      Rodriguez, P., (1998)  Contributions to Chemical Kinetics of Plastic Deformation, The MRSI-ICSC Materials Science Superconductivity Prize Lecture, Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Materials Research Society of India, Chennai, Feb. 11-13, 1998.

g15.     Rodriguez, P., (1998) 6th Annual Corporation Bank Endowment  Lecture on "Science, Technology and Economic Development" Karnataka Regional Engineering College, Surathkal, Dec. 1, 1998.  

g16.     Rodriguez, P., (1999) Foundation Lecture on "Academia - Industry - Rescentre Interaction: The IGCAR Experience", Arasan AMSG Vijayakumar Memorial Foundation, Sivakasi, Oct. 9, 1999.   

g17.     Rodriguez, P., (1999) "Three Ways of Looking into the Future", Convocation Address  delivered on the Graduation Day at the St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirapalli, Apr.11, 1999, 1-10, also published in IGC Newsletter, 40, 1999. 

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