Convergence of Engineering: Interdisciplinary Approaches and Innovative Solutions for Contemporary Challenges in Industry, Energy, Automation, and Production (Volume II)
Keywords:
Ancestral engineering, technological innovation, sustainability, material culture, digital transformation.Synopsis
This book presents a dialogue between ancestral knowledge and contemporary innovation. It explores the sophisticated Maya and Aztec engineering, which transformed their environment through hydraulic, agricultural, and architectural systems integrated with a cosmic worldview. In parallel, it examines modern research on the properties of materials such as coal dust, the development of innovative gastronomic products that redefine traditional flavors, and the transformative impact of digital technology on the global economy. Through concrete case studies, the work reveals how applied ingenuity, whether to solve habitability problems, create new materials, or drive business, constitutes an essential bridge between cultural heritage and the challenges of sustainability and competitiveness in today's world.
Chapters
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Introducción
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Mayan engineering: Science, territory and cosmos in a civilization of water and stone
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Conductividad térmica y eléctrica de polvos de carbón: un caso de estudio
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Technology, landscape and power: Aztec engineering in the heart of pre-Hispanic Mexico
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Sensory and Microbiological Evaluation of Habanebrio: Habanero (Capsicum chinense) and Craft Beer Sauce
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Multiple Comparison of Gelling Agents in the Texture of Coconut-Flavored Gummy Candy: Transforming Tradition into Innovation
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Digital Transformation and Globalization: The Impact of Information Technologies on the New Economy and International Trade
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