Sentence examples for auger used from inspiring English sources

The coal auger may be compared to an auger used to bore a hole in a piece of wood.

The simplest rotary drill is the earth auger, which is hand-operated and resembles the wood auger used in carpentry.

The earth auger, used principally for drilling holes in relatively soft earth, is armed with either a spiral drill or a pod-type drill and is attached to a shaft by a socket joint.

A soil auger is used to obtain core samples in places where no subsurface exposure can be found, and the soil units are defined, delineated, and mapped in a manner similar to procedures in stratigraphy.

A small auger is used to ensure it is thick and strong enough to handle the dozens of cars whose drivers will pay $10 for a few hours of racing.

The screw of the auger is used to convey the chips to the lunar surface.

Meanwhile, deep mixing method were applied to create waterproof curtain, three-axis auger was used to create columns.

In each plot, an auger was used to collect disturbed soil samples from the centre and four corners of the plot at 0 15 and 15 30 cm depth.

A hand held auger was used to sample about 500 g fresh soils at 0.5 m depth intervals until water was reached within the unsaturated zone which was the main focus of interest in this study.

A hand-held Dutch auger was used to collect two separate soil samples at each site; a top soil (5 20 cm) and a deeper soil (35 50 cm) sample each comprising a composite from the corners and centre of a 20 × 20 m square (Fordyce et al. 2012; Johnson 2005).

Auger bitAn auger bit is used with a mechanical or powered brace for drilling holes.