drilled hole

collocation in English

meaningsofdrillandhole

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drill
noun[C]
uk
/drɪl/
us
/drɪl/
a tool or machine that ...
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hole
noun[C]
uk
/həʊl/
us
/hoʊl/
an empty space in an object, usually with an opening to the object's surface, or an opening that goes completely through ...
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(Definition ofdrillandholefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the absence of shocks, the resolidification along the wall of thedrilledholewill be in the form of thin layers.
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The sensible heat in the molten drop is essential if a significant proportion of the liquid can escape from thedrilledhole.
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As the size of thedrilledholeis related to the irradiation time, the zona pellucida is measured to determine laser exposure.
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After the splash has removed the molten aluminium from the base of thedrilledhole, the solid metal left exposed starts to absorb laser energy and so on.
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The conceptual design task was to redesign an existing drill, so that it supported the reactive force and torque from drilling inside thedrilledholeinstead of outside.
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Freezing of the fluid to the side wall of thedrilledholewould decrease in this case and, as a result, the speed of drilling would increase.
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The drill holes were placed over two metres apart armed with a pound of gelignite per metre depth ofdrilledhole.
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It was also found that the sand did not collapse once the diver descended through thedrilledholeinto the cavity excavated by the machine.
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The haft goes through a biconicaldrilledholeand is fastened by wedges of antler and by birch-tar.
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The drill file describes the location and size of eachdrilledhole.
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On the other end a cone shape is also spring-loaded and is used to locate the center of a previouslydrilledhole.
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Linear broaching to cut corners into adrilledhole(similar to the action of a mortising machine for woodworking) has also been used (less commonly) over the decades.
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Once a hole has been drilled, the wire can be threaded through the shank end, the bit released from the chuck, and all pulled forward through thedrilledhole.
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In its broadest terms, percolation testing is simply observing how quickly a known volume of water dissipates into the subsoil of adrilledholeof known surface area.
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They can be divided into two groups; those that have a singedrilledholenear the top and those that have at least two drilled holes at the sides.
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