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In field names the specific industry where a technology method is most commonly applied. Wikipedia notes assembly lines are "common methods of assembling complex items such as automobiles and other transportation equipment, household appliances and electronic goods." This dimension groups methods favored by the same specific industry.

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Main Engineering Branch
Chemical Engineering 1
Field Founding Era
1940 2
In Field
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1. Wikipedia: Engineering
WikipediaIntroduction, traditional disciplines
Quote, Introduction, traditional disciplines
The traditional disciplines of engineering are civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical.
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2. Wikipedia: Materials science
WikipediaIntroduction, mid-20th-century recognition
Quote, Introduction, mid-20th-century recognition
Beginning in the 1940s, materials science began to be more widely recognized as a specific and distinct field.
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