3. Glossary
Core – Core sample
Core sampling.
Corer – Sampler
Cylindrical sampling tool with circular cross-section designed to obtain a sample or core, and used in a purpose-built borehole, either by punching (sinking, hammering or vibropercussion) or by rotation.
Technical drilling section – Drilling record
All information about the borehole (characteristics, execution details, water arrivals or losses, incidents, observations, etc.). ).
Sample – Sample
Sampling result.
Échantillon non-remanié – Undisturbed sample
A sample, taken under conditions that modify as little as possible the nature and condition of the soil, which, in the laboratory, under an appropriate stress path,...
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