Description
This course covers common soil / rock drilling and sampling procedures.
- Soil Drilling and Exploration
- Auger Types and Descriptions
- Rotary Wash Boring Method
- Casing and Rod Descriptions
- Sampler Types and Descriptions
- Boring Logging Procedures
- Relative Strength Tests
- Care and Preservation Methods for Undisturbed Soil Samples
- Rock Drilling and Sampling
- Non-Core Rock Drilling
- Types of Rock Coring Methods
- Care and Preservation of Rock Samples
- Geologic Mapping
- Drilling Safety and Common Sense Topics