Auger

Auger may refer to:

Engineering

  • Auger (drill), a drill for making holes in wood or in the ground
    • Auger bit, a drill bit
  • Auger conveyor, a device for moving material by means of a rotating helical flighting
  • Auger (platform), the world’s first tension leg oil rig; see Big, Bigger, Biggest

Science and technology

  • Auger effect, an electron effect in physics
  • Auger electron spectroscopy, an analytical technique using the Auger effect
  • Auger shell or auger snail, a common name for shellfish of the family Terebridae
  • Auger therapy, an experimental radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer

Other uses

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See also

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