A rotary drilling rig works by rotating a drill string, which applies downward pressure to a drill bit that grinds the earth. Drilling fluid or air is pumped down the drill string to cool the bit, carry cuttings to the surface, and stabilize the borehole.
[pdf] The standard method involves percussion drilling in which a drill is alternatively raised and dropped in the descending borehole. It is suited to the drilling of wells in any material from soft clay to the hardest rock.
[pdf] A complete range of accessories for large diameter drill rigs, including kelly bars, CFA augers, drilling equipment and tools, designed to support the full spectrum of large diameter drilling methodologies in all types of soil.
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