Research Article

Mechanism and Control of Water–Rock Coupling-Induced Disaster when Mining below the Unconsolidated Confined Aquifer

Table 3

Pressure on the key strata and the lower water-resisting layer.

Time step ()Overlying load (MPa)
Key strataLower water-resisting layer

2501.367.54
5000.664.58
10000.784.40
20000.714.34
40000.794.34
80005.414.47
Premining12.2811.29