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Segmentation and gender wage disparities in the early industrial workforce: Insights from Arkwright's Lumford Mill, 1786–1811

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 471-495, May 2026.
Abstract This article examines the gender wage gap and wage setting in the early cotton spinning factories of the industrial revolution, with a specific focus on Richard Arkwright's Lumford Mill in Bakewell, Derbyshire. The research links workers from the mill's wage books with parish baptism records to estimate ages and construct age–wage profiles in ...
Alexander Tertzakian
wiley   +1 more source

Vegetable-oil based metalworking fluids research developments for machining processes: survey, applications and challenges

open access: yesManufacturing Review, 2014
Research developments in the application of vegetable-oil based metalworking fluids (MWFs) in machining processes have witnessed a great attention in recent years, this being due to the environmental friendliness and performances recorded while machining.
Lawal Sunday Albert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy: The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 757-780, May 2026.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of cervical cancer among female autoworkers exposed to metalworking fluids

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Cervical cancer is caused by human papilloma virus (HPV). However, only a small proportion of women infected with HPV, progress to cervical cancer. Other co-factors must therefore be necessary to cause cervical cancer.
Nicole Betenia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Contribution of Experiential Learning and Sensemaking to the Development of Dynamic Capabilities in Contexts of Planned Organizational Change: A Multiple Case Study in Brazilian Companies

open access: yesKnowledge and Process Management, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 564-580, April/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how the interaction between experiential learning and sensemaking helps organizations develop dynamic capabilities essential for maintaining a competitive advantage during turbulent planned changes. It clarifies the microprocesses through which leaders and teams sense, seize, and transform opportunities in emerging market
Adriana Locatelli Bertolini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biofilms in metalworking fluids

open access: yes, 2010
Metalworking fluids play a critical role whenever metal is shaped in modern tool machines. The cooling and lubrication provided by these oil-water emulsions are important factors in improving the quality of the product and the lifetime of the tools.
Berner, Florian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Ways to improve biocides for metalworking fluid

open access: yesAIMS Microbiology, 2021
Metalworking fluids (MWF) are mainly emulsions of oil in water containing additives such as corrosion inhibitors, emulsifiers, defoamers, and biocides. Microbial contamination of MWF is almost systematic, and some of their constituents serve as nutrients for contaminating microorganisms.
openaire   +4 more sources

‘You Load Sixteen Tons, What Do You Get?’. The Jodłowno Hoard (Pomerania, Poland) as Evidence of Long‐Distance Contacts in the Early Iron Age

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 193-211, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study presents multifaceted analyses of metal artefacts from the Jodłowno Hoard (Northern Poland), revealing that the metal originated from Iberian polymetallic ore deposits. Transported as raw ingots via Atlantic maritime routes, this copper was reworked locally into regionally distinctive forms.
K. Nowak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiology of metalworking fluids: what we know and lessons to be learnt

open access: yes, 2023
Water-miscible metalworking fluids are an essential component of many manufacturing processes. During their lifetime they are subject to permanent changes in their physical and chemical characteristics.
Koch, Thomas
core   +1 more source

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