Directional boring

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Directional boring

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Directional boring - steerable trenchless method of installing underground pipe, conduit, or cable in a shallow arc along a prescribed bore path by using a surface-launched drilling rig, with minimal impact on the surrounding area. Article “Directional boring” in English Wikipedia has 37.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 6 references and 7 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Directional boring”, its content was written by 84 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 289 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 38 times in English Wikipedia and cited 152 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #66214 in March 2012
  • Global: #44618 in January 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #139275 in January 2014
  • Global: #58811 in May 2019

There are 12 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Directional boring
37.6959
2Swedish (sv)
Styrd borrning
27.7742
3Ukrainian (uk)
Горизонтально направлене буріння
27.2259
4Russian (ru)
Горизонтальное бурение
24.5249
5Danish (da)
Styret underboring
18.6784
6Polish (pl)
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
16.8815
7German (de)
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
15.932
8Italian (it)
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
14.4843
9Dutch (nl)
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
14.1447
10Portuguese (pt)
Poço horizontal
10.2305
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Directional boring" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Directional boring
818 310
2Russian (ru)
Горизонтальное бурение
449 487
3German (de)
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
395 610
4Dutch (nl)
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
68 590
5Polish (pl)
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
43 926
6Italian (it)
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
36 525
7Ukrainian (uk)
Горизонтально направлене буріння
17 023
8Swedish (sv)
Styrd borrning
16 484
9Portuguese (pt)
Poço horizontal
10 594
10Hebrew (he)
מחפר כווני
6 874
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Directional boring" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Directional boring
2 466
2German (de)
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
1 572
3Russian (ru)
Горизонтальное бурение
1 201
4Italian (it)
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
273
5Dutch (nl)
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
119
6Polish (pl)
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
70
7Ukrainian (uk)
Горизонтально направлене буріння
59
8Swedish (sv)
Styrd borrning
29
9Turkish (tr)
Yatay sondaj
27
10Portuguese (pt)
Poço horizontal
22
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Directional boring" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Directional boring
84
2Russian (ru)
Горизонтальное бурение
58
3German (de)
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
55
4Italian (it)
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
23
5Dutch (nl)
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
19
6Hebrew (he)
מחפר כווני
13
7Swedish (sv)
Styrd borrning
9
8Ukrainian (uk)
Горизонтально направлене буріння
9
9Danish (da)
Styret underboring
7
10Polish (pl)
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Directional boring" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Danish (da)
Styret underboring
0
2German (de)
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
0
3English (en)
Directional boring
0
4Hebrew (he)
מחפר כווני
0
5Italian (it)
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
0
6Dutch (nl)
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
0
7Polish (pl)
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
0
8Portuguese (pt)
Poço horizontal
0
9Russian (ru)
Горизонтальное бурение
0
10Swedish (sv)
Styrd borrning
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Directional boring" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Directional boring
38
2German (de)
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
37
3Italian (it)
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
22
4Russian (ru)
Горизонтальное бурение
19
5Dutch (nl)
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
12
6Ukrainian (uk)
Горизонтально направлене буріння
10
7Swedish (sv)
Styrd borrning
5
8Portuguese (pt)
Poço horizontal
3
9Hebrew (he)
מחפר כווני
2
10Polish (pl)
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
2
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
daDanish
Styret underboring
deGerman
Horizontalspülbohrverfahren
enEnglish
Directional boring
heHebrew
מחפר כווני
itItalian
Perforazione orizzontale controllata
nlDutch
Horizontaal gestuurd boren
plPolish
Horyzontalne przewierty kierunkowe
ptPortuguese
Poço horizontal
ruRussian
Горизонтальное бурение
svSwedish
Styrd borrning
trTurkish
Yatay sondaj
ukUkrainian
Горизонтально направлене буріння

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#139275
01.2014
Global:
#58811
05.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#66214
03.2012
Global:
#44618
01.2013

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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