Design aspects of the Alpha Repository: VI. Selection and cost analysis of large hole drilling equipment
An evaluation of common drilling practices and technology and applicability of currently available drilling machinery in the excavation of the canister emplacement holes for the Alpha Repository is presented. Sections are included on drilling system applications, descriptions of drilling operations, and drill system performance. (JRD)
- Research Organization:
- RE/SPEC, Inc., Rapid City, SD (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 7108864
- Report Number(s):
- ORNL/Sub-4269/13
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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