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Drill Heads
Citation Year
Mellor M and Sellmann PV . 1976 . General Considerations For Drill System Design, Ice-Core Drilling (ed. J.F. Splettstoesser), University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, Pages 77-111 1976
Gundestrup NS, Johnsen SJ and Reeh N . 1984 . ISTUK: A deep ice core drill system, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop/Symposium on Ice Drilling Technology (eds G. Holdsworth, K.C. Kuivinen and J.H. Rand), CRREL Special Report 84-34, Pages 7-19 1984
Holdsworth G . 1984 . The Canadian Rufli-Rand Electro-mechanical Core Drill and Reaming Devices, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop/Symposium on Ice Drilling Technology (eds G. Holdsworth, K.C. Kuivinen and J.H. Rand), CRREL Special Report 84-34, Pages 21-32 1984
Koci BR . 1984 . New Horizons in Drill Development, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop/Symposium on Ice Drilling Technology (eds G. Holdsworth, K.C. Kuivinen and J.H. Rand), CRREL Special Report 84-34, Pages 51-54 1984
Suzuki Y . 1984 . Light Weight Electro-Mechanical Drills, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop/Symposium on Ice Drilling Technology (eds G. Holdsworth, K.C. Kuivinen and J.H. Rand), CRREL Special Report 84-34, Pages 33-40 1984
Augustin L, Donnou D, Rado C, Manouvrier A, Girard C, and Ricou G . 1988 . Thermal Ice Core Drill 4000, Ice Core Drilling. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Ice Drilling Technology (eds C. Rado and D. Beaudoing), Pages 59-65 1988
Bassler KH and Kohnen H . 1988 . German Intermediate Ice Core Drilling Since 1981: Technique and Experience, Ice Core Drilling. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Ice Drilling Technology (eds C. Rado and D. Beaudoing), Pages 3-5 1988
Gundestrup NS, Hansen SB and Johnsen SJ . 1988 . Refinements of the UCPH Shallow Drill, Ice Core Drilling. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Ice Drilling Technology (eds C. Rado and D. Beaudoing), Pages 6-13 1988
Kuivinen KC and Sonderup JM . 1988 . Electromechanical Ice Core Drilling Systems: A Discussion, Ice Core Drilling. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Ice Drilling Technology (eds C. Rado and D. Beaudoing), Pages 54-56 1988
Schwander J and Rufi H . 1988 . Electromechanical Drilling in Dry Holes to Medium Depths, Ice Core Drilling. Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Ice Drilling Technology (eds C. Rado and D. Beaudoing), Pages 32-37 1988
Schwander J and Rufli H . 1994 . Electromechanical drilling of a 300-m core in a dry hole at Summit, Greenland, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 49, Pages 93-98 1994
Vasiliev NI and Talalay PG . 1994 . Investigation of the ice cutting process by the rotary drill, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 49, Pages 132-137 1994
Zhue G and Han J . 1994 . BZXJ super light ice core drill, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 49, Pages 87-92 1994
Fujii Y, Azuma N, Tanaka Y, Nakayama Y, Kameda T, Shinbori K, Katagiri K, Fujita S, Takahashi A, Kawada K, Motoyama H, Narita H, Kamiyama K, Furukawa T, Takahashi S, Shoji H, Enomoto H, Saitoh T, Miyahara M, Naruse R, Hondoh T, Shiraiwa T, Yokoyama K, Ageta Y, Saito T and Watanabe O . 2002 . Deep ice core drilling to 2503 m depth at Dome Fuji, Antarctica, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 56, Pages 103-116 2002
Ginot P, Stampfli F, Stampfli D, Schwikowski M, and Gaggeler HW . 2002 . FELICS, a new ice core drilling system for high-altitude glaciers, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 56, Pages 38-48 2002
Kudryashov BB, Vasiliev NI, Vostretsov RN, Dmitriev AN, Zubkov VM, Krasilev AV, Talalay PG, Barkov NI, Lipenkov VYa and Petit JR . 2002 . Deep ice coring at Vostok Station (East Antarctica) by electromechanical drill, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 56, Pages 91-102 2002
Mulvaney R, Bremner S, Tait A and Audley N . 2002 . A medium-depth ice core drill, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 56, Pages 82-90 2002
Zagorodnov VS, Thompson LG, Mosley-Thompson E and Kelley JJ . 2002 . Performance of intermediate depth portable ice core drilling system on polar and temperate glaciers, Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue No. 56, Pages 67-81 2002
Azuma N, Tanabe I and Motoyama H . 2007 . Heat generated by cutting ice in deep ice-core drilling, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 47, Number 1, Pages 61-67, doi: 10.3189/172756407786857848 2007
Green J, Koci B and Kyne J . 2007 . Koci drill for drilling in ice, sand and rock: drill requirements, design, performance, difficulties, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 47, Number 1, Pages 105-108, doi: 10.3189/172756407786857677 2007
Johnsen SJ, Hansen SB, Sheldon S, Simon G, Dahl-Jensen D, Steffensen JP, Augustin L, Journe P, Alemany O, Rufli H, Schwander J, Azuma N, Motoyama H, Popp T, Talalay P, Thorsteinsson T, Wilhelms F and Zagorodnov V . 2007 . The Hans Tausen drill: design, performance, further developments and some lessons learned, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 47, Number 1, Pages 89-98, doi: 10.3189/172756407786857686 2007
Johnson JA, Mason WP, Shturmakov AJ, Haman ST, Sendelbach PJ, Mortensen NB, Augustin LJ and Dahnert KR . 2007 . A new 122 mm electromechanical drill for deep ice-sheet coring (DISC): 5. Experience during Greenland field testing, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 47, Issue 1, Pages 54-60, doi: 10.3189/172756407786857730 2007
Mason WP, Shturmakov AJ, Johnson JA and Haman S . 2007 . A new 122 mm electromechanical drill for deep ice-sheet coring (DISC): 2. Mechanical design, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 47, Number 1, Pages 35-40, doi: 10.3189/172756407786857640 2007
Talalay PG . 2012 . Drill Heads of the Deep Ice Electromechanical Drills, Technical Report PRC 12-03, Polar Research Center, Jilin University, China 2012
Cao P, Yang C, Zheng Z, Wang R, Zhang N, Liu Z, Hu Z, Talalay P . 2014 . Low-load diamond drill bits for subglacial bedrock sampling, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 55, Number 68, Pages 124-130, doi: 10.3189/2014AoG68A001 2014
Talalay PG . 2014 . Drill heads of the deep ice electromechanical drills, Cold Regions Science and Technology, Volume 97, Pages 41-56, doi: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2013.09.009 2014
Triest J, Mulvaney R, Alemany O . 2014 . Technical innovations and optimizations for intermediate ice-core drilling operations, Annals of Glaciology, Volume 55, Number 6, Pages 243-252, doi: 10.3189/2014AoG68A049 2014
Talalay PG . 2016 . Mechanical Ice Drilling Technology, Springer Geophysics, doi: 10.1007/978-981-10-0560-2_1 2016
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