Race Car (machined)

This is one of the race cars we saw on our tour to the F1 Race Track. Essentially every component of this car has been machined before being assembled.
By Peter Norton

Picture frame, machined

The decorative boarder around this picture frame was shaped by a machine.

4th floor of Kinsolving

By Mary Claire Matlock

Machined Thermostat

A thermostat in the Calhoun Hall, which had its parts (like the gear at the bottom) machined for assembly.


The University of Texas At Austin, 110 Inner Campus Dr, Austin, TX, 78746

Photo by: Brandon Kerbow

Cars (Machined)

Cars are machined through nearly every step in their creation.

Scott and White Hospital Parking Lot, Round Rock
By Sarah Kriegh

Machined Seiko Watch

This Seiko watch has been meticulously crafted by machine to ensure high quality and performance.

Ground Floor Moore-Hill Residence Hall

By Adarsh Nednur

8-Iron

Precise grooves create spin on the ball, which increases the ball's loft.

Weston Shosid
10/4/13
My dorm room

Machined Nozzle

Machined Water Fountain Nozzle
Carothers dorm lobby
By: Mitchell Johnson

Doorknob- machined

This doorknob was machined.
2nd Floor Moore Hill dorm.
by Hannah Viola

Macbook Air (Machined)

My computer has parts that were shaped/finished by machines.
1st Floor Jester East Dormitory
Photo taken by Justin Kim at 11:00 AM on 10/4/13

Machined Longhorn

10/4/2013 11:33AM
Phillip Vuong

What used to be a chunk of metal was cleverly machined into the iconic longhorn symbol.

Ping I20 7-Iron

This is a Ping I20 7-Iron. It is made of caste iron and iridium. This is made in a process called metal casting which involves two pieces of metal that are laser-casted together to make a club with high forgiveness and fair ball flight. The iron set was manufactured at Ping's headquarters and manufacturing plant in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Cabinet Lock (machined part)

This mechanism is used to lock a drawer once a padlock is inserted through it.
2nd floor Duren Hall
James Booth

Mirror Hanger (machined)

This machined piece of metal acts to hang a full body-length mirror from a wall.
5th floor Jester West
by Nicholas Puckett

wood carving of my name, machined

This wood carving of my name was carved by a machine and was finished by a sanding machine to attain its smooth surface. By: Hareem Usmani. Location: New territory, Sugar Land, TX 77479 at 10:00 AM on 9/29/2013.

Machined cone spacer

This is a photo of an aluminum stock rod being machined by a lathe, being turned into a cone spacer which will eventually be used on the Formula SAE car

Machine shop in the ETC

Ryan Gandy

Rtg546

Bottle Opener and Keys

All pieces of metal in this picture have been machined to create its function.
FAC, by Peter Norton

Watch Face

This is a picture of the face of a watch.
5th floor Jester West (my dorm room)
Ben Helgeson

Aluminum Cans (machined)

Using aluminum, these cans were cut, shaped, and finished by a machine to hold Sprite Zero for my addiction.
1st Floor Kinsloving Dorm, My room
by Cassie Tiel

Wood Boards & Plywood (Machined)

Wood boards or slabs are first cut logs that are put into a sawmill to be cut and then further processed to create the boards. Plywood, on the other hand, goes through several steps, including rotary cutting of the veneer, bonding of the layers, sawing, sanding, coating, and machining.

Home Depot, Brodie Lane, South Austin

By Nicole Rocha

Bottle Opener (Machined Wedge)

The following is a bottle opener that uses a wedge to prop open the caps of various beverages.
Greenwood Towers (My condo)
by Jubin Shah