doublehand drilling

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doublehand drilling [′dəb·əl‚hand ′dril·iŋ]

(engineering)

A rock-drilling method performed by two men, one striking the rock with a long-handled sledge hammer while a second holds the drill and twists it between strokes. Also known as double jacking.

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