Sentence examples for pilot drilling from inspiring English sources

A few weeks ago, when talk of a limited pilot drilling zone was percolating, I asked Donald P. Levy, the director of the Siena polling effort, how he thought that would go over with voters.

Each rivet hole involves pilot drilling, de-burring, pinning, drilling out to full diameter, de-burring again, pinning again, counter sinking and de-burring a final time.

This paper presents a haptics-based simulation framework for the pilot drilling of micro-implants surgery to train orthodontists to successfully perform this essential procedure by tactile sensation, without damaging tooth roots.

Middle class militancy is breaking out on the fracking front line of Balcombe, West Sussex before even a pilot drill has gone down, and former oil engineers turned renewable entrepreneurs like Jeremy Leggett predicting that not a single commercial well will open.

Initial pilot drill was used to penetrate the crestal cortical bone to locate implant site.

Transmucosal placement is possible using a single pilot drill, and these can often be loaded immediately [18].

Each hole is created by back-drilling through the relevant rib with a "pilot drill" (that's a small diameter drill, not an aeroplane checklist).

In addition, transmucosal placement is performed using a single pilot drill, reducing the need for sutures and long recovery periods [13].

For this technique, the osteotomy started with a pilot drill for 2 mm followed by burs with increasing diameter up to 3.2 mm.

Secondly, a 3.1-mm pilot drill and a 3.1-mm twist drill were used to form a cavity for an implant with 3.8-mm diameter, and a 4.3-mm pilot drill and a 4.3-mm twist drill were used to form a cavity for an implant with 5.0-mm diameter.

After preparation of the implant sites using pilot drill diameters 1.0, 1.2, 1.2 and 1.3 mm, 30 implants were inserted into each bone segment.