line drilling

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line drilling [′līn ‚dril·iŋ]

(mining engineering)

The combined methods of drilling and broaching for the primary cut in quarrying; deep, closely spaced holes are drilled in a straight line by means of a reciprocating drill, and webs between holes are removed by a drill or a flat broaching tool.

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