New Materials, New Profession: Women in Engineering, Materials, and Testing in the UK in the Early 20th Century

IF 0.5 4区材料科学 Q4 MATERIALS SCIENCE, CHARACTERIZATION & TESTING

Materials Evaluation Pub Date : 2023-03-01 DOI:10.32548/2023.me-03-32.35/

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Abstract

This arrticle tells the story of women’s work in engineering and testing in the 20th century in the UK. During the First World War, large numbers of women were brought into the engineering workforce for munitions work. They were working with newly developed designs, techniques, and materials. For women who were interested in an engineering career, it seemed that this could be the start of a new profession for women, but they were later met with many obstacles.

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《新材料、新职业:20世纪初英国工程、材料和测试领域的女性》

这部作品告诉了20世纪英国女性在工程和测试方面的工作。在第一次世界大战期间，大量女性被带到工程劳动力中从事军火工作。他们正在使用新开发的设计、技术和材料。对于那些对工程职业感兴趣的女性来说，这似乎是女性新职业的开始，但她们后来遇到了许多障碍。

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Materials Evaluation 工程技术-材料科学：表征与测试

CiteScore

0.90

自引率

16.70%

发文量

审稿时长

6-12 weeks

期刊介绍： Materials Evaluation publishes articles, news and features intended to increase the NDT practitioner’s knowledge of the science and technology involved in the field, bringing informative articles to the NDT public while highlighting the ongoing efforts of ASNT to fulfill its mission. M.E. is a peer-reviewed journal, relying on technicians and researchers to help grow and educate its members by providing relevant, cutting-edge and exclusive content containing technical details and discussions. The only periodical of its kind, M.E. is circulated to members and nonmember paid subscribers. The magazine is truly international in scope, with readers in over 90 nations. The journal’s history and archive reaches back to the earliest formative days of the Society.