Equipment & Furnishings
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The Machine Shop was created in the early 1970's by Mr. Colin Ikeson and was based on an English physiology workshop. It was then called the Neurosciences Workshop and played a major role setting up numerous research labs during the early days of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
Machine tools
Lathes
- Myford Super 7 Modelling Lathe
- Colchester Bantam - 11" swing, 20" between centres
Miller
- Elliott Model 00 Omnimill Milling Machine
Drills
- Dumore Bench Drill
- Startrite Mercury Bench Drill
- Gate-Progress Pillar Drill
Saws
- Startrite Tilt Arbor Bench Saw
- Startrite 24-V-10 Band Saw
Guillotine and Brake
- Edwards 3 FT - 18G Capacity
Grinder, Buffer, Sander
- Rockwell models
Electronic Test Equipment
- Digital Multimeter
- HP Oscilloscope
- Signal Generator
- Regulated DC Power Supply
- Pentium 75 Computer
Materials
The Shop offers machining of most metals and plastics; sheet metal and wood working is also done.
