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State of the art equipment combined with expert technical advice in the Physics Machine Shop allows both physics students and faculty alike to carry out experiments on the cutting edge of technology. From the minutest fiber optic connectors to steam turbine parts, every day brings a new challenge to machine tooling. Through the use of a computer controlled machining center, part precision is within one ten thousandth of an inch (less than the diameter of a human hair.) The variety of experimental needs is met with an in-house welding shop, an assortment of available materials, supervised physics student workspace, and experienced personnel. Physics Machine Shop