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Building ATLAS: A 20+ Year Effort

Thomas Johnson (left) and other members of Berkeley Lab's ATLAS project engineering team assemble the carbon fiber support tube for the ATLAS Pixel Detector (April 2004).

Building ATLAS: Bringing Science to Life

Mechanical Technician Marcos Toledo McGee lifts a component of the ATLAS Detector carbon fiber cylinder into place in the Engineering Division’s shop facility.

The Power of Protection: Berkeley Lab’s Flood and Leak Prevention Program

Tom Lipton uses a flashlight to inspect water pipes and their connections.

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.

Berkeley Lab’s Engineering Division Unveils Its New Computer Numerical Control Machine

Final Magnet for the LHC's High-Luminosity Upgrade Leaves Berkeley Lab

Made in Berkeley Lab: elegant arcs for superconducting magnets

A computer numerical control (CNC) machine in Berkeley Lab Engineering’s Building 77 traces the intricate groove pattern for a superconducting cable into an aluminum-bronze mandrel.

Expert Interview: Soren Prestemon on Magnet Technology

Soren Prestemon looks over the winding tooling design used for the Electron Cyclotron Resonance sextupole magnets.

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.

Made in Berkeley Lab: design and fabrication do the heavy lifting

Close-up view of yellow X-shaped lifting fixture attached to top of equipment rack during crane operation in ALS

Engineering Division employees recognized for their volunteer efforts

Berkeley Lab Deputy Directory Carol Burns and two Engineering Division volunteers

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

Partial view of Building B77 with entryway

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