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Boring

Topic sh85015851 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on the operation of cutting holes in earth or rocks, in order to determine the nature of the strata penetrated, or to furnish an outlet for water, oil, or gas. Works on the drilling and boring of holes in metal, wood, and other materials, as carried on in workshops, etc., for construction or manufacturing purposes are entered under [Drilling and boring.]

Used for

  • Diamond drilling
  • Test boring
  • Well-boring

Examples

Note under [Drilling and boring]

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Related Terms (1)

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