Research Article

Height of the Fractured Zone in Coal Mining under Extra-Thick Coal Seam Geological Conditions

Table 1

Characteristics of overlying strata.

No.LithologyElastic modulus (GPa)Tensile strength (MPa)Bulk force (kN/m3)Thickness (m)

1Sandy mudstone18.355.4726.313.2
2K3 sandstone36.217.6825.445.3
3Medium sandstone29.576.1426.737.7
4Fine sandstone35.547.8127.122.1
5Siltstone23.644.9726.455.3
64 coal4.201.2710.362.1
7Siltstone23.354.2525.782.4
8Kernstone20.324.8224.214.3
9Fine sandstone35.628.2025.6214.8
10Conglomerate28.434.3427.3512.9
11Kernstone19.985.2423.893.5
12Conglomerate28.744.3427.1012.0
13Medium sandstone29.627.0125.5213.7
14Siltstone23.484.4524.583.2
15Fine sandstone35.217.9327.1710.7
16Conglomerate28.644.2326.954.6
17Fine sandstone36.017.8726.5110.3
18Siltstone23.174.5225.2010.5
19Sandy mudstone18.465.8125.986.9
20Conglomerate28.423.9227.155.1
21Sandy mudstone18.564.1426.512.9
22Fine sandstone36.128.1126.8210.7
23Kernstone21.315.3425.2414.3
24Fine sandstone35.878.6427.546.2
25Kernstone20.125.4225.3725.4