Abstract:
A drilling machine for forming a vertical hole having an oblong and somewhat rectangular horizontal cross section in the earth, comprising a supporting frame housing a driving means which drives a horizontally arranged auger which is supported by the supporting means and comprises two spiral screw threads coaxially arranged and completely symmetrically formed with respect to each other. The supporting means supports a soil-sucking pipe means at its bisected branches arranged over both extremities of the auger and is provided with bits under the branches, respectively.