• Fabrication and assembly of prototype research equipment

A Radial Mass Spectrometer Detector designed and fabricated by ESG-Mechanical staff.

• Digital Hardinge lathes, CNC mills and surface grinding capabilities

Hardinge metal lathe.

• Certified welding
• Electron beam and pulse tube welding

Charles Burg welding braces for sample mounting system.

• Vacuum leak detection capabilities

Vacuum leak detector.

• Rare earth metal and composites machining

Machining a gold bar for preparation for a Vacuum Arc Remelt (VAR).

Quality assurance procedures are applied to all fabrication.  For more information please contact
Mike Harper, at 515-294-7892, e-mail harper@ameslab.gov. 

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