Mechanical ice drilling technology /

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Author / Creator:Talalay, Pavel G., author.
Imprint:Singapore : Springer, 2016.
Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Springer geophysics
Springer geophysics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11253829
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ISBN:9789811005602
9811005605
9811005591
9789811005596
9789811005596
Digital file characteristics:text file
PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
English.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 21, 2016).
Summary:This book provides a review of mechanical ice drilling technology, including the design, parameters, and performance of various tools and drills for making holes in snow, firn and ice. The material presents the historical development of ice drilling tools and devices from the first experience taken place more than 170 years ago to the present day and focuses on the modern vision of ice drilling technology. It is illustrated with numerous pictures, many of them published for the first time. This book is intended for specialists in ice core sciences, drilling engineers, glaciologists, and can be useful for high-school students and other readers who are very interested in engineering and cold regions technology.
Other form:Printed edition: 9789811005596
Standard no.:10.1007/978-981-10-0560-2