Research Article

Investigation on the Movement and Fracture Characteristics of an Extra-Thick Hard Roof during Longwall Panel Extraction in the Yima Mining Area, China

Table 5

Physical and mechanical parameters of rock strata in the FLAC3D model.

Rock strataThickness (m)Density (kg·m−3)Bulk modulus (GPa)Shear modulus (GPa)Cohesion (MPa)Friction angle (°)Tensile strength (MPa)

Conglomerate392 95020.9418.0312.214110.63
Fine sandstone22 9009.278.847.59316.72
Conglomerate32 95020.9418.0312.214110.63
Fine sandstone22 9009.278.847.59316.72
Siltstone22 73412.9510.129.06308.74
Mudstone22 4866.175.544.52224.34
Fine sandstone12 9009.278.847.59316.72
Mudstone242 4866.175.544.52224.34
Coal seam51 4404.674.474.40264.06
Siltstone102 73412.9510.129.06308.74