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Geothermal Rig Drills Into Subway Tunnel in Stockholm, Sweden

December 15, 2009 rockman Project Related 2

And a train was actually hit! Fortunately it was stationary on the tracks, but it crushed the side panel of the driver’s carriage. Neither the driver nor any passengers were injured in the incident. The […]

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Video: AMS, Inc – Geotechnical sampling equipment to drill rigs

November 28, 2011 rockman Miscellaneous Comments Off on Video: AMS, Inc – Geotechnical sampling equipment to drill rigs

AMS makes samplers ranging from hand augers to sonic drill rigs and direct push rigs for geotechnical and environmental sampling. This video gives an overview of the origins of their company in 1942 and their […]

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Bad Azz Drill Rig

February 8, 2009 rockman Available Resources 5

I don’t think this is a new CME drill rig (Central Mine Equipment Company), but its a model I’m not familiar with.  The CME-550X is designed to minimize ground contact pressure for jobs with wet […]