(h)   Technical Reports

h1.       Rodriguez, P. (1965) High-Temperature Creep Behaviour of Type 304 Stainless Steel in Argon-Oxygen Environments of Different Oxygen Partial Pressure, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA, ORNL-TM-1124.

h2.      Rodriguez, P. and Arunachalam, V.S. (1969) Strengthening Mechanisms in a-Zirconium Containing Quenched in Hydrides, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, BARC-435.

h3.       Hammad, A.M., Sharma, B.D. and Rodriguez, P. (1971) Quench Hardening in Pure Metals, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, BARC-562.

h4.       Hammad, A.M., Sharma, B.D. and Rodriguez, P. (1972) Radiation-Hardening of Zirconium, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, BARC-578.

h5.       Bhattacharya, D.K., Ray, S.K., and Rodriguez, P. (1977) Optical and Electron Micrographic Studies of Two Failed Fillet-Welded Nozzle Joints in a 316L Stainless Steel Cylindrical Tank, Reactor Research Centre, Kalpakkam, RRC-17.

h6.       Mathew, M.D., Mannan, S.L., Ray, S.K. and Rodriguez, P. (1984) Heat to Heat Variations in the Creep Rupture Strength of a Modified AISI 316 Grade Stainless Steel, Reactor Research Centre, Kalpakkam, RRC-63.

h7.       Mathew, M.D., Latha, S., Mannan, S.L. and Rodriguez, P. (1990) Creep Rupture Properties of Solution Annealed and Cold Worked Type 316 Stainless Steel Cladding Tubes, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, IGC-117.

h8.       Shankar, V., Gill, T.P.S., Mannan, S.L. and Rodriguez, P. (1991) A Review of Hot Cracking in Austenitic Stainless Steel Weldments, IGC-119, 1991.

h9.       Ray, S.K., Sasikala, G., Rodriguez, P. and Sastry, D.H. (1993), On the Continuity of Plastic Strain Rate in Stress Relaxation Tests, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, Report IGC-144, 1993.

(i)     Other Publications

i1.        Rodriguez, P. (1981) Planning Metallurgical Research, Metal News, 3 (4) 4-11.

i2.        Rodriguez, P. and Mannan, S.L. (1985) Stainless Steels in FBTR, Nuclear India, 24 (3&4) 16-19.

i3.        Rodriguez, P. (1988) Stress Corrosion Cracking and Hydrogen Embrittlement, in Water Chemistry and its Role in Materials Behaviour, Short Term Course Lectures, July 6-24, 1987, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, 127-138.

i4.        Rodriguez, P., (1987) Metallurgical Education in the Context of Advanced Technology Development, Lecture delivered at the Seminar on Impact of Changing Needs of Industry and R&D Organisations on Metallurgical Education, Varanasi, March 20-21, 1987 (Published in Metal News, 9(2) (1987) 4-8).

i5.        Sundaram, C.V. and Rodriguez, P. (1987) Nuclear Energy and Advanced Materials Development, Proc. Seminar on the Technological Challenges in India in the Next 25 Years, Ranchi, Feb.1, 1987, B.E. College Alumni Association, Ranchi (1987).

i6.        Rodriguez, P. (1988) Shakespeare and the Second Law of Thermodynamics-An Essay on the Images and Attitudes of Scientists and Engineers. AEOC Magazine, Inaugural Issue, Atomic Energy Officers Club, Kalpakkam, Nov.1988, 45-48. 

i7.        Rodriguez, P. (1990) Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steels, in 'Course of Welding of Steels', Oct.25-27, 1990, Indian Institute of Metals, Kalpakkam Chapter (1988).

i8.        Rodriguez, P. (1990) Publications of the Indian Institute of Metals, Souvenir, Annual Technical Meeting of Indian Institute of Metals, Tiruchirapalli, Nov.14-17, 1990.

i9.        Rodriguez, P. (1989) Welding Processes - General Review of Fundamentals, Proceedings of the Advanced Study Institute on Energy Optimisation in Manufacturing and Materials Processing, IIT, Madras, Jan. 1989.

i10.      Rodriguez, P. (1989) 'On the New Journal' Editorial in Metals, Materials and Processes, 1(2), i-ii.

i11.      Rodriguez, P. (1992) Impact Testing for Facture Toughness Evaluation; Lectures Delivered at the ISTE Summer School on Impact Engineering, Annamalai University, June 1, 1992.

i12.      Rodriguez, P., Baldev Raj and Mallikarjunan, G. (1992) The Role of Inspection Agencies and Authorities for Welding in the Nuclear Industry, Weldone (Advani Oerlikon Ltd., Bombay), 5(1), Jan. - Aug.1992, 1-5.

i13.      Rodriguez, P., (1992) The Challenges Ahead for Indian Nuclear Technology, The Hindu, Dec.2, 1992.

i14.      Rodriguez, P., (1993) A New Year Message, IGC News Letter, Jan.1993,15, 1-2.

i15.      Rodriguez, P. (1993) What it is that does inspire people?  IGC Newsletter, July 1993, 17, 1.

i16.      Rodriguez, P., (1993) Report on a Visit to Europe, IGC Newsletter, 18, Oct. 1993, 1-3.

i17.      Rodriguez, P., (1994) The Indian Institute of Welding, Future Prospects and Strategy, Keynote Address, National Welding  Seminar, Dec.16-18, 1993, Bhilai  (Indian Welding Journal, Jan. 1994, 5-7).

i18.      Chidambaram, R., Kakodkar, A. and Rodriguez, P. (1994) Nuclear Technology: Power to the People, IEEE Spectrum, 31(3), 36-38.

i19.      Rodriguez, P., and Lee, S.M. (1994) A Switch to Nuclear Electricity Vision 2001, The Economic Times, 24 Feb. 1994, 23.

i20.      Rodriguez, P., (1994) A New Year Message, IGC News Letter, Jan., 1994, 19, 1-2.

i21.      Rodriguez, P., (1994) Placid Thoughts: "A Philosophy for Management of R&D", IGC News Letter, Apr. 1994, 20, 1-2.

i22.      Rodriguez, P., (1994) Placid Thoughts: "Pursuit of Excellence - Dynamic Nature of Science - Patriotism as Motivation", IGC News Letter, July 1994, 1-2.

i23.      Rodriguez, P., (1994)  Placid Thoughts: Managing and Nurturing Engineering Excellence, IGC News Letter, Oct. 1994, 22, 1-2.

i24.      Rodriguez, P., (1993) Presidential Address, Proc. National Symposium on Management of Radioactive and Toxic Wastes (SMART-93), March 17-19, 1993 organised  by  CWMF, Kalpakkam.

i25.      Rodriguez, P., and Prasad, A.N., (1994) Nuclear Fuel Cycle - A Technology Mission for Energy Security, The Hindu, Survey of Indian Industry 1994,  79 - 81

i26.      Rodriguez, P., (1994) Man and Environment, Inaugural Address, Proc. of Seminar organised by "AWARE", CWMF, Kalpakkam  on  December 7, 1994 at Kalpakkam, 2-5.

i27.      Rodriguez, P., (1995) The Management of an Advanced and Complex Technology in India - The Case of Fast Breeder Reactors, Lecture delivered at the 18th course on 'Technology Management in Competitive Context' September 25-30, 1995, Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad.

i28.      Rodriguez, P., (1995) Materials Science and Technology in the 21st Century, Souvenir, 33rd NMD and 49th ATM of Indian Institute of Metals, Calcutta, November 1995.

i29.      Rodriguez, P., (1995) Corrosion: An Introduction Course on Corrosion, organised by IGCAR, Kalpakkam and Indian Institute of Metals,  Kalpakkam Chapter, Oct. 11-13, 1995, L1(1 -22). 

i30.      Rodriguez, P., (1995) Placid Thoughts:  A New Year Message, IGC News Letter, Jan.1995, 23, 1-2.

i31.      Rodriguez, P., (1995) Placid Thoughts on Vision 2020,  IGC News Letter, Apr.1995, 24, 2-3. 

i32.      Rodriguez, P., (1995)  Placid Thoughts:  IGC News Letter, July 1995, 25, 1

i33.      Rodriguez, P., (1996) A New Year Message, IGC News Letter, Jan.1996, 27, 1-2.

i34.      Rodriguez, P., (1996) Placid Thoughts:  Mavericks and Leadership in Science, IGC News Letter, Apr.1996, 28, 1-2.

i35.      Rodriguez, P., (1996) Placid Thoughts: "On Charismatic Leadership", IGC News Letter, July 1996, 29, 1-2.

i36.      Rodriguez, P., (1996) 'Your President Speaking' (Acceptance Speech as President of Indian Institute of Metals), Metal News, 18(4), 1-2.

i37.      Rodriguez, P., (1996) 'Your President Speaking',  Metal News, 18(5), i.

i38.      Rodriguez, P., (1997) 'Your President Speaking'  Has the time come to Restructure Our Institute? Metal News, 19(2), 1

i39.      Rodriguez, P., (1997) A New Year Message, IGC News Letter, January & April 1997, 31 & 32, 1-2.

i40.      Rodriguez, P., (1997) Human Values in Christian Literature, Published by Gandhi Centre of Science and Human Values, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore.

i41.      Rodriguez, P., (1997)  Interactions between Academia, Industry and Research Centre - The IGCAR Experience, Seminar on Engg. Education for the 21st Century, Jan. 17-19, 1997, organised by INAE at  IIT, Madras.

i42.      Rodriguez, P., (1997) Fifty Years of IIM: Retrospect and Prospect" Golden Jubilee Souvenir of Ind. Inst. of Metals, Nov.14-17, 1996, New Delhi.

i43.      Rodriguez, P., (1997) Keeping Time - Guest Editorial in Kalpakkam Calling House Magazine,  April 1997, 13(1 &2),  2-3.

i44.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) A New Year Message, IGC News Letter, January 1998, 35, 1-2.

i45.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) "The End of  History or the Beginning of the Third World War, JUST NOW (Mira Pub. Pvt. Ltd.,  Feb.1998, 7, 60-62.               

i46.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) Placid Thoughts: "Serendipity, Spirituality and Synergy in Scientific Research", IGC News Letter, April 1998, 36, 1-3.

i47.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) Placid Thoughts "Project Management",  IGC Newsletter, July 1998, 37, 1-2.  

i48.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) Placid Thoughts "Total Quality Management", IGC Newsletter, Oct.1998, 38, 1-2  

i49.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) Who is afraid of breeders? Current Science, Nov.25, 1998, 75(10), 997-1000.               

i50.      Rodriguez, P., (1998) Placid Thoughts "A  Message for New Year and Pongal",  IGC Newsletter, Jan. 1999, 39, 1-2.  

i51.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) India's Energy Security -  An interview with Dr. Placid Rodriguez, New India Digest, Jan. - Feb. 1999, 68, 2-6, 83 & 84  and New India Digest, Mar-Apr. 1999, 69, 10-14, 93 & 94  

i52.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) An Engineer's Concern for Engineering Education and the Profession, INAE  Newsletter, Apr. & May 1999, IX(1).  

i53.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) Placid Thoughts "Three Ways of Looking into the Future", IGC Newsletter, 1999, 40, 1-3.   

i54.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) Placid Thoughts "On Ocean - the next frontier, and development and the conservation of environment",  IGC Newsletter, July 1999, 41, 1-3.

i55.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) INAE Forum on Engineering Education : Our Productivity to Nation, INAE  Newsletter, Aug. & Sep. 1999, IX(2), 3-4.  

i56.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) Quality is the Pursuit of Excellence, Inaugural Address, National Conference on Quality Control in Metallurgical Industries, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, Sep.29-30, 1999.  

i57.      Rodriguez, P., (1999) Placid Thoughts "Research Centre as an Educational Institution",  IGC Newsletter, Oct. 1999, 42,1-2.  

i58.      Rodriguez, P.,  (1999) Fast breeder reactor fits into India's Plan,  Innovative India - Science and Technology Review, Sharma, L.K., & Sima Sharma (Eds.), Media Land, London,  1999,  97-98.          

i59.      Rodriguez, P., (2000) Placid Thoughts "The Past is the Springboard to the Future", IGC  Newsletter, Jan. 2000,  43, 1-3.   

i60.      Rodriguez, P., (2000) "Do we need Fast Breeder Reactors?" Nuclear  India, Jan.-Feb.2000, 33(7-8), 4-6.    

i61.      Rodriguez, P., (2000) Placid Thoughts "IGCAR's Contributions to Training and Education at Colleges/Universities",  IGC Newsletter, Apr.2000, 44, 1-4. 

(j)      Book Reviews

j1.        Rodriguez, P. (1981) Book Review: Super Plasticity by K.A.Padmanabhan and G.J.Davies, Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York  (1980), Metal News, 3(3), 38-39.

j2.        Rodriguez, P. (1983) Book Review: Materials in World Perspective by D.G.Altenpohl, springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York  (1980), p.220; Metal News, 5(2), 25-27

j3.        Kamachi Mudali, U., and Rodriguez, P. (1990) Book Review: National Directory of Aluminium Industries, Aluminium Association of India (1989), Metal News, 12(1), p.27

j4.        Muraleedharan, N.G., and Rodriguez, P., (1997) Book Review: Metallurgy of Failure Analysis by A.K.Das, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi (1996), 19(3), P.39

j5.        Rodriguez, P. (1997) Book Review: The Rustless Wonder: A Study of the Iron Pillar at Delhi Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi (1996), Metal News, 19(5), p.4