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study method > drill hole

Terme préférentiel

drill hole  

Définition

  • A borehole is a narrow shaft bored in the ground, either vertically or horizontally. A borehole may be constructed for many different purposes, including the extraction of water, other liquids (such as petroleum) or gases (such as natural gas), as part of a geotechnical investigation, environmental site assessment, mineral exploration, temperature measurement, as a pilot hole for installing piers or underground utilities, for geothermal installations, or for underground storage of unwanted substances, e.g.in carbon capture and storage. (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borehole)

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Synonyme(s)

  • borehole

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