Research Article

The Layout of the Combustion Cavity and the Fracture Evolution of the Overlying Rock during the Process of Underground Coal Gasification

Table 1

Numerical model parameters.

ParametersRoof strataCoal strataFloor strata

Young’s modulus, , GPa161018
Poisson’s ratio, 0.30.330.3
Internal cohesion, , MPa3.52.53.6
Internal frictional angle, , °352637
The proportion of damaged elements, , %20%30%20%
Specific heat, , J/(kg·°C)89017601650
Thermal conductivity, , (J/h)/(kg·°C)432018103240
Thermal expansion, , (/°C)