Research Article

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

Table 3

Initial failure of each key strata with advancement of the working face.

Advancement of face (m)Failure height of overlying strata (m)Initial failure of key strata

5532Y2 (inferior key strata I)
109143Y9 (inferior key strata II)
193174Y22 (inferior key strata III)