Drilling in Extreme Environments

Comprehensive and up to date, this book covers terrestrial as well as extraterrestrial environments, combining drilling technology with the state of the art in robotics. Top authors from industry and research provide real-life examples, problems, solutions and case studies.

Dieses umfassende und aktuelle Buch behandelt sowohl geologische Formationen auf der Erde als auch im Weltall und verbindet dabei Bohrtechnologie mit innovativer Robotertechnik. Führende Autoren aus Industrie und Forschung beschreiben Beispiele, Probleme, Lösungen und Fallstudien aus der Praxis.

Autorentext
Yoseph Bar-Cohen is Senior Scientist and Supervisor at the JPL. Part of his research focuses on artificial muscles. He (co) authored more than 300 papers and co-edited books. Two NASA Honor Award Medals prove his standing. Kris Zacny is Senior Research Scientist and Director of Drilling and Excavation Systems at Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation. Prior to this assignment, he served as engineer in the South African Mines and participated in two Arctic Expeditions where he performed drilling tests. The authors team the editors have recruited consist of top notch experts from Colorado School of Mines and JPL.

Inhalt
1 Introduction 2 Principles of Drilling and Excavation 3 Ground Drilling and Excavation 4 Ice Drilling and Coring 5 Underwater Drilling 6 Extraterrestrial Drilling and Excavation 7 Planetary Sample Acquisition, Handling and Processing 8 Instruments for In-Situ Sample Analysis 9 Contamination and Planetary Protection 10 Conclusions

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