Geotechnical drill rigs are specialized equipment for the rigorous demands of construction and geological projects. These rigs play a key role in geotechnical investigation, providing the capability to assess ground conditions.
[pdf] A soil sample core drill rig is specialized for retrieving core samples, providing detailed information about soil composition and structure. Core sample drilling involves using equipment to extract cylindrical samples of soil or rock, which are crucial for studying subsurface conditions.
[pdf] An automated drill rig (ADR) is an automated full-sized walking land-based drill rig that drills long lateral sections in horizontal wells for the oil and gas industry. ADRs are agile rigs that can move from pad to pad to new well sites faster than other full-sized drilling rigs. Each rig costs about $25 million. ADR is used extensively in the . According to the "Oil Patch Daily News", "Each rig will generate 50,000 man-hours of work during the construction phase and up.
[pdf] 
