This book provides a hands-on guide towards conducting state-of-the-art engineering research
and gaining a patent. It lists pragmatic step-by-step instructions that cover every stage in
engineering research and patent gaining from choosing a topic to the presentation of research
outcomes or patent application. The topics include the introduction and basic concepts of
engineering research research problem and questions use of libraries literature search and
review developing a research plan research data collection methods analysis and
interpretation project report writing and presentations and inventions and patents. This book
is ideal for engineering undergraduate and postgraduate students and or first-time or novice
researchers and academics intending to launch their research studies and careers.