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Materials Processing Facilities

Facilities

• Equipment for powder processing, including attritors, spex mills, blenders, cold and hot presses, cold and hot isostatic presses, and sintering in hydrogen or in vacuum;
• A fully-functional foundry which routinely pours aluminum and iron castings;
• Equipment for deformation processing, including rolling and swaging;
• Arc melters and vacuum induction melters, along with crystal growth facilities via induction and focussed arc-image furnaces;
• A complete line of heat treating facilities
• Molecular beam epitaxy, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition.
• Equipment for comminution, including crushers, roll mills, pulverizers, attritors and spex mills;
• Equipment for separation, including flotation, magnetic separation, electrostatic separation, hydraulic separation, and shakers;

Contact

Foundry and heat treating: Pat Quimby

Materials Processing: Steve Forsell

MBE and thin-film deposition: N/A

Minerals Processing: Tim Eisele