A horizontal boring machine is a versatile tool for drilling horizontal and angled holes in metal and wood. It offers accuracy, deep drilling, and adjustable RPM speeds. It is primarily used for the dowelling process, ensuring a snug fit every time. A horizontal hole puncher offers many options for carpenters and metalworkers to drill horizontal […]
Reaming enlarges or deepens holes in solid materials using specialized tools like lathes, drills, and boring bars. Boring bars are attached to lathes and create more accurate holes with less operator error. They are made of hard materials and can create tapered holes. Reaming is a mechanical process that makes existing holes in a solid […]
A reamer is a machine used to drill holes in steel, commonly used to enlarge cylinder bores in automobile engine blocks. There are both horizontal and vertical boring machines used to size main bearing saddles and other areas of the engine block. The boring machine can revive an engine and even install a cast sleeve […]
Auger drilling is a method used to install steel pipe beneath surfaces. An auger is placed inside a section of steel pipe, and excess soil is removed by the auger blades. The procedure requires a large rectangular pit on each side of the work area. Auger drilling is effective for installing sections of pipe with […]
April 11, 1954 was the most boring day in modern history with only two events: the birth of Abdullah Atalar and elections in Belgium. April 18, 1930 was also dull in the UK with no news reported. However, historical events occurred on April 11 in other years, and many famous people were born on that […]
The brain’s auditory cortex becomes more active when listening to dull speech, suggesting an “inner voice” works to make it more interesting. The brain also uses this inner voice when reading silently. The brain doubles in size during the first year of life and uses 20% of the body’s oxygen and blood flow. Most people […]
