Coal burst is a dynamic release of energy within the rock （or coal） mass leading to high velocity expulsion of the broken/failed material into mine openings. This phenomenon has been recognised as one of the most ca...Coal burst is a dynamic release of energy within the rock （or coal） mass leading to high velocity expulsion of the broken/failed material into mine openings. This phenomenon has been recognised as one of the most catastrophic failures associated with the coal mining industry, which can often lead to injuries and fatalities of miners as well as significant production losses. This paper aims to examine the mecha- nisms contributing to coal burst occurrence, with an emphasis on the energy release concept. In this study, a numerical modelling study has been conducted to evaluate the roles and contributions of differ- ence energy components. The energy analysis presented in this paper can help to improve the under- standing of energy release mechanisms esoeciallv under Australian conditions.展开更多
文摘Coal burst is a dynamic release of energy within the rock （or coal） mass leading to high velocity expulsion of the broken/failed material into mine openings. This phenomenon has been recognised as one of the most catastrophic failures associated with the coal mining industry, which can often lead to injuries and fatalities of miners as well as significant production losses. This paper aims to examine the mecha- nisms contributing to coal burst occurrence, with an emphasis on the energy release concept. In this study, a numerical modelling study has been conducted to evaluate the roles and contributions of differ- ence energy components. The energy analysis presented in this paper can help to improve the under- standing of energy release mechanisms esoeciallv under Australian conditions.
