Mechanical Ice Drilling Technology - Talalay, Pavel G.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Introduction to Ice Drilling Technology -- Yearly History of Ice Drilling from 19th to the First Half of 20th Century -- Direct-Push Drilling -- Hand- and Power-driven Portable drills -- Percussion Drills -- Conventional Machine-driven Rotary Drill Rigs -- Flexible drill-stem Drill rigs -- Cable-suspended Electromechanical Auger Drills -- Cable-suspended Electromechanical Drills with Bottom-hole Circulation -- Drilling Challenges and Perspectives for Future Development. .
Keywords: Geophysics; Geotechnical engineering; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences