Research Article
Study on the Support System Mechanism of Entry Roof with Roof Cutting Pressure Releasing Gob-Side Entry Retaining Technology
Table 2
Roof and floor lithology.
| Roof and floor layer | Lithology | Thickness (m) | Lithologic characteristics |
| Basic roof | Fine sandstone | 3.88 | Light gray, gray. Subrounded. Horizontal bedding. | Immediate roof | Mudstone | 1.44 | Grayish black. Nearly uniform structure, fracture shell. Containing a small amount of kaolinite. | Immediate floor | Mudstone | 3.20 | Grayish black. Nearly uniform structure, fracture shell. Light weight. | Basic floor | Siltstone | 3.10 | Black gray. Massive, dense, uniform, hard, and complete. Horizontal bedding, containing a small amount of siderite nodules. |
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