The Broad and Deep Podcast: Recent Episodes
Nayan D.
My podcast – The Broad and Deep – is one of those rare channels which presents a mixed bag of technical, philosophical and psychological topics in the context of the construction industry. It has some episodes with a deep focus on building materials and others with a focus on a broad range of topics covering the humanities and social sciences side of the engineering landscape.
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Episode S01E10 – Season Finale
Episode brief:
This is the final episode of Season One. I want to thank everyone who has been kind enough to listen to my podcast.
Please be sure to subscribe to it so that I can catch you on Season 2. Until then, take care and stay smart.
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Episode S01E09 – Building homes on Planet Mars
Episode brief:
In this episode, I talk about Mars and the challenges of building a habitat on Mars.
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[1:50] Why Mars
[3:43] Martian Concrete
[5:17] Extreme conditions on Mars
[7:20] Design Considerations for a Martian home
[9:31] Summary
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Notable information sources for this episode:
- In-situ resources for infrastructure construction on Mars: A review
- To build settlements on Mars, we’ll need materials chemistry
- All About Mars by NASA
- Mars Habitation: Design for extreme condition
- NASA on pace radiation on Mars
- Affordable housing in outer space
Music credits:Music by penguinmusic, JuliusH, DaddysMusic and Zen_Man from Pixabay
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Episode S01E08 – Glazing, windows and our changing climate
Episode brief:
In this episode, I will talk about a vital façade element of our building. I will share my opinions on our windows and their role in the changing climatic conditions.
Key topics covered (timestamps):[00:00] Introduction
[00:57] Our Changing Climate
[02:50] Glazing and windows
[07.07] Energy efficient product selection
[10:07] Summary
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Notable information sources for this episode:
- Public resources related to glass and windows – Australian Glass and Window Association
- Your Home – Australia’s guide to environmentally sustainable home
- Product range of Dowell Windows – serving Australian market for over 160 years
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by Coma-Media from Pixabay
- Music by ZakharValaha from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
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The views, information or opinions expressed during this episode are solely of the podcast host. They are not endorsed or representative of any other parties. The podcast channel and the host assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information in this podcast is provided "as is", with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information.
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Episode S01E07 – Non-conformance Vs Non-compliance
Episode brief:
This episode is all about non-conformance and non-compliance of building products.
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[2:02] Understanding non-conformance and non-compliance
[4:48] Senate inquiry and Australian Standards
[9:04] Tips to manage risks
[10:09] Summary
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Notable information sources for this episode:
- NSW Fair Trading – Non-conforming building products
- Non-conforming building products: Senate Report
- Recalls – International Housing Association
- ABCB – What are non-conforming building products?
- Free building standards – New Zealand
- International Building Quality Centre
- Tech Street Store
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by Music_For_Videos from Pixabay
- Music by AudioCoffee from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
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Episode S01E06 – Are you sleeping well tonight?
Episode brief:
In this episode, I will talk about the ‘not-so-talked’ topic in the construction industry – The Sleeping Issues! I will be sharing some of my personal experiences and data driven facts to draw your attention to the current state of ‘sleeplessness’ in the construction industry and our lives in general.
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[2:12] Personal experiences
[4:50] Quality sleep and its importance
[6:20] Data-driven facts
[9:36] Summary
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Notable information sources for this episode:
- How Much Sleep Do We Really Need? By Sleep Foundation
- Resilience By Design: How to Survive and Thrive in a Complex and Turbulent World
- Mates in construction
- 2017 Deloitte report on ‘The Economic cost of sleep disorders in Australia’
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by Coma-Media from Pixabay
- Music by TommyMutiu from Pixabay
- Music by EvgenyBardyuzha from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
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Episode S01E05 - Philosophical approach to solve an engineering problem
Episode brief:
In this episode, I will be talking about some of the philosophical ways to solve an engineering problem!
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[0:59] Common definition of the word ‘engineer’
[2:17] Engineer’s dilemma
[3:36] Philosophical formulas to solve an engineering problem
[5:25] Summary
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Notable information source for this episode:
- Webinar on Evolving Technical Professionals by Engineers Without Borders Australia.
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by Lesfm from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
Disclaimer:
The views, information or opinions expressed during this episode are solely of the podcast host. They are not endorsed or representative of any other parties. The podcast channel and the host assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information in this podcast is provided "as is", with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information.
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Episode S01E04 - Construction chemicals
Episode brief:
In this episode, I will be talking about the lesser talked about building materials, I will talk about – Construction Chemicals!
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[2:10] What are construction chemicals
[2:32] Example applications of construction chemicals
[3:58] Interesting statistics on construction chemicals
[6:16] Summary
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Notable information source for this episode:
- Deloitte report titled ‘The future of chemicals and advanced materials in buildings and construction: Breaking away from the past’.
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by ZakharValaha from Pixabay
- Music by Coma-Media from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
Disclaimer:
The views, information or opinions expressed during this episode are solely of the podcast host. They are not endorsed or representative of any other parties. The podcast channel and the host assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information in this podcast is provided "as is", with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information.
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Episode S01E03 - Top five events that shaped our buildings
Episode brief:
In this episode, I will be talking about some of the world events that shaped the minds of engineers to change the way we build our structures!
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[0:40] Home, workplace & pandemic
[2:10] Top five events
[9:10] Summary
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Notable information sources for this episode:
- Built: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Structures by Roma Agrawal
- The Grenfell Tower Inquiry by BBC
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by AntipodeanWriter from Pixabay
- Music by Alfred_Grupstra from Pixabay
- Music by TattooedPreacher from Pixabay
- Music by GabrielDouglas from Pixabay
- Music by EvgenyBardyuzha from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
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Episode S01E02 - New skills for the new world
Episode brief:
In this episode, I will be talking about some of the future skills that will help the next cohort of engineers to embrace the ongoing technological, cultural and societal changes.
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[2:54] Findings of industry reports
[4:55] Top five skills for future professionals
[9:37] Summary
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Notable information sources for this episode:
- IBIS World report 2021 – Multi-unit apartment
- Digitalisation of Construction by Construct NSW
- Engineering futures 2035 by Australian Council of Engineering Deans
Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by Coma-Media from Pixabay
- Music by TommyMutiu from Pixabay
- Music by EvgenyBardyuzha from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
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Episode S01E01 - Introduction
Episode brief:
My podcast – The Broad and Deep – is one of those rare channels which will present a mixed bag of technical, philosophical and psychological topics in the context of the construction industry. It will have some episodes with a deep focus on building materials and others with a focus on a broad range of topics covering the humanities and social sciences side of the engineering landscape.
Key topics covered (timestamps):[0:00] Introduction
[0:37] My professional background
[2:42] Importance of Broad and Deep skillset
[4:03] Purpose of my podcast – The Broad and Deep
[4:35] Podcast release information
[4:51] Conclusion
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Music credits:
- Music by penguinmusic from Pixabay
- Music by Come-media from Pixabay
- Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay
- Music by Zen_Man from Pixabay
Disclaimer:
The views, information or opinions expressed during this episode are solely of the podcast host. They are not endorsed or representative of any other parties. The podcast channel and the host assume no responsibility for any errors or omissions, or for the results obtained from the use of this information. All information in this podcast is provided "as is", with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the results obtained from the use of this information.
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