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A horizontal tunnel core drill rig is a specialized drilling system engineered for extracting intact rock core samples from boreholes drilled horizontally or at shallow angles in tunnel faces, sidewalls, and underground excavations. Unlike conventional vertical or inclined drill rigs, this equipment is optimized for horizontal orientation, enabling geological investigation directly ahead of or adjacent to the tunnel alignment.
Key Design Features:
Horizontal Drilling Capability: The rig is configured with a low-profile, extended feed frame and a rotary head mounted on a carriage that travels horizontally. It is designed to maintain accurate borehole direction and alignment over long distances, often using a wireline or conventional core barrel system.
Compact & Modular Construction: To fit within confined tunnel cross-sections, the rig features a modular, skid- or track-mounted design. It can be positioned close to the tunnel face and easily maneuvered in tight spaces.
Hydraulic or Electric Power System: Most horizontal tunnel core drill rigs utilize a hydraulic power pack for variable speed and torque control, allowing adaptation to different rock hardness and formation conditions. An electric option is also common for cleaner operation in ventilation-sensitive environments.
Core Sampling Efficiency: Equipped with high-torque rotation and a steady feed system, it can achieve high core recovery rates even in fractured or faulted rock. Triple-tube core barrels and water flush systems are often employed to preserve sample integrity.
Primary Applications:
Face probe drilling: Investigating ground conditions immediately ahead of the tunnel face to detect fault zones, water inflows, or weak rock before excavation.
Geological mapping: Obtaining continuous core for RQD (Rock Quality Designation), fracture analysis, and rock mass classification.
Horizontal drain holes and grouting: In addition to core sampling, many rigs can be adapted for drilling drainage or injection holes.
Long horizontal boreholes: Used for pre-excavation grouting or advanced exploration in long tunnels.
Advantages over Vertical Rigs:
Space-efficient: Operates directly within the tunnel heading without requiring high headroom.
Directional accuracy: Designed to maintain horizontal alignment, reducing deviation in long boreholes.
Immediate ground feedback: Provides real-time geological information to guide excavation and support decisions.
In summary, the horizontal tunnel core drill rig is an indispensable tool for geological risk management in tunneling, delivering high-quality core samples from horizontal boreholes to inform safe and efficient underground construction.
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Company Profile
Quzhou Sanrock Heavy Industry Machinery Co.,Ltd is founded in 2017, fastly develop as a key enterprise in the industry of mine field, geological exploration, water well field and engineering construction field, with the ability to research, manufacture and market.
Sanrock products now cover more than 10 species such as:
Mining Drilling Rig Engineering Drilling Rig
Underground Drilling Rig Solar Pile Drilling Rig
Water Well Drilling Rig Rotary Drilling Rig
Core Drilling Rig Air Compressor
We have many year experience in these fields to offer various solutions, with ISO 9001 and CE certificate to guarantee our quality control. We also have excellent engineer and sale teams to serve different customers' demand.
We also offer comprehensive after-sales service support, including on-site installation guidance, operation training and regular maintenance services, to ensure that customers have no worries during the use of the equipment.
We Sanrock here wish to hand in hand with our customers,create better future!
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1.What can you buy from us?
DTH drilling rig,core drilling rig,reverse circulation drilling rig ,highway pile driver,solar pile driver ,
anchor pile driver,rotary drill rig ,Top Hammer drill rig,underground jumbo drill rig ,DTH hammer,drill rod,
screw air compressor,water well drilling rig,truck mounted water well drilling rig,screw air compressor,
piston air compressor,pneumatic rock drill ,drill bit,tricone bit ,spare parts.
2.Do you provide design drawing and customization services for complete machines and drilling tools?
Please provide your technical specifications or project background details, and we are ready to develop a customized proposal based on your requirements.
This includes 2D and 3D design drawings , delivered in various formats including DWG, PDF, STEP, and IGES.
Our engineering team specializes in developing tailored solutions that meet your specific operational requirements, geological conditions, and performance objectives.
3.How is the shipment? How long dose it take?
A: For large quantity or heavy products, we ship by sea shipping or land shipping.
Shipping efficiency depends on country and city you want to ship to.
For small and delicate products, we ship by DHL, UPS, Fedex or TNT. You can also appoint shipping method you like before we ship.
4.How is your quality control?
We have our own experienced QC. There will be strict inspection and testing for every order before shipping out.
Our comprehensive inspection service goes beyond basic checks. We analyze performance,and provide a detailed report to maximize your uptime, reduce operating costs, and extend the lifespan of your equipment.