downhole drill

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downhole drill [′dau̇n‚hōl ′dril]

(mining engineering)

A hammer or percussive drill in which a reciprocating pneumatic piston is located immediately behind the drill bit and can follow and enter the bit down the hole, for minimizing energy losses.

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