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Category: Manufacturing Engineering

Bobby Besuner to Retire After an Engineering Career Dedicated to Advancing Physics and Cosmology

Bobby Besuner speaks with National Optical Astronomy Observatory Engineer Patrick Dunlop at Kitt Peak, the eventual installation site for DESI (April 2014).

Made in Berkeley Lab: Winding a Novel Closed-Loop Coil Magnet Structure

A completed closed-loop coil showing a continuous strand of Nb-Ti superconducting wire wound around a hexagonal mandrel.

Made in Berkeley Lab: Reverse-Engineering Discontinued Parts

A close up of four brand-new powder-coated chiller end bells sit on a black background.

Made in Berkeley Lab: the plasma chamber at the heart of heavy ion accelerators

A closeup view of the flange for the third-generation VENUS plasma chamber. The device was made in-house by the Engineering Division’s highly skilled technicians.

ATLAS’s upgraded support structure successfully integrated at CERN

The ATLAS ITk outer cylinder under construction with onlookers in the background

A delicate dance with 20-ton concrete blocks

Roof blocks being moved in ALS Sector 12 area

Strategic investments in engineering infrastructure: driving innovation and supporting the evolving needs of scientific research

Partial view of Building B77 with entryway

Making Science: Inside Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Berkeley Lab's main Machine Shop floor

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