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ROCK ANCHORS – THEN AND NOW - Geosystems, LP

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Sept<br />

2003<br />

Sonic Drilling: Advantages<br />

• Can provide continuous, relatively<br />

undisturbed cores in soil (75-250 mm<br />

diameter) and rock<br />

• Very high penetration rates<br />

• Readily penetrates obstructions<br />

• Depths to 150 m<br />

• Can easily convert to other types of<br />

drilling<br />

• No flush in overburden, minor amounts<br />

in rock

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