Research Article

Experimental Investigation on the Mechanical Response of Coals to Uniaxial Compression and Low-Speed Dynamic Loading

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Pore size distributions of coals. (a) Anthracite coal with a total pore volume of 11 × 10–3 cc/g; (b) bituminous coal with a total pore volume of 0.38 × 10–3 cc/g. Pore size distribution was calculated by nonlocal density functional theory (NL-DFT).
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