Shop Facilities
The Nevis Labs/Physics Department machine shop consists of five machinists with over 70 years of experience and an assortment of modern CNC equipment. The shop prides itself on quality work, innovative solutions to difficult problems, and fast turnaround on projects.
The shop provides both conventional and CNC milling (52" x 30" maximum X & Y travel), turning (15" swing), precision grinding, and sheet metal fabrication and welding (Tungsten Inert Gas). The shop works with ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastics, Teflon, scintillator, and a variety of other materials. There is extensive experience in the manufacture, welding, and Helium leak testing of high vacuum systems.
For inquiries, please contact:
Physics Machine Shop
George Leon, Shop Supervisor
Telephone: (212) 854-3254
E-mail: gsl2@columbia.edu
Nevis Machine Shop
Contact: Paul Betts, Experimental Machinist
Telephone (914) 591-2848
E-mail: machine.shop@nevis.columbia.edu
Here is a form (136K PDF) for machine shop service requests. You will need Adobe Acrobat to read the form.
Shop Locations
Nevis Laboratories
136 South Broadway
Irvington, NY 10533 |
Physics Department
538 W 120th St.
Rm. 1107 Pupin MC 5252
New York, NY 10027 |
Contact: Paul Betts
Phone: (914) 591-2848 or 72-2848 if calling from Columbia Morningside Campus |
Contact: John M. Moran
Phone: (212) 854-3254 or 4-3254 if calling from Columbia Morningside Campus |
| Fax: (914) 591-8120 |
Fax: (212) 854-2991 |
| Hours: Mon thru Fri 7AM - 3PM |
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 9AM - 5PM |
