Research Article

Analysis of Stability Factors of Roadway Roof and Determination of Unsupported Roof Distance

Table 1

Mechanical parameters of the coal roof and floor.

No.LithologyThickness (m)Density (kg/m³)Bulk modulus (GPa)Shear modulus (GPa)Internal friction angle (°)Cohesion (MPa)

5Fine sandstone7.7427008.357.1353.75
4Sandy mudstone1.1525005.23.4302.05
38 coal3.5414001.50.63230.72
2Mudstone3.0124003.581.53231.17
1Siltstone4.3525006.56.74323.15