In order to improve rib stability,failure criteria and instability mode of a thick coal seam with inter-band rock layer are analysed in this study.A three-dimensional mechanical model is established for the rib by con...In order to improve rib stability,failure criteria and instability mode of a thick coal seam with inter-band rock layer are analysed in this study.A three-dimensional mechanical model is established for the rib by considering the rock layer.A safety factor is defined foy the rib,and it is observed that the safety factor exhibits a positive correlation with the thickness and strength of the inter-band rock.A calculation method for determining critical parameters of the rock layer is presented to ensure the rib stability.It is revealed that incomplete propagation of the fracture at the hard rock constitutes a fundamental prerequisite for ensuring the rib stability.The influence of the position of the inter-band rock in the coal seam on failure mechanism of the rib was thoroughly investigated by developing a series of physical models for the rib at the face area.The best position for the inter-band rock in the coal seam is at a height of 1.5 m away from the roof line,which tends to provide a good stability state for the rib.For different inter-band rock positions,two ways of controlling rib by increasing supports stiffness and flexible grouting reinforcement are proposed.展开更多
以神东矿区石圪台煤矿31201工作面为研究对象,根据围岩物理力学参数,构建平面相似模拟模型。在实验过程中分析模拟支架的力学特征,支架额定工作阻力18 000 k N能够满足生产需要。相似模拟实验结果能够为浅埋煤层大采高工作面安全高产高...以神东矿区石圪台煤矿31201工作面为研究对象,根据围岩物理力学参数,构建平面相似模拟模型。在实验过程中分析模拟支架的力学特征,支架额定工作阻力18 000 k N能够满足生产需要。相似模拟实验结果能够为浅埋煤层大采高工作面安全高产高效生产及支架选型、超前支护步距确定提供参考。展开更多
基金financial support from the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No.2023YFC2907501)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.52374106)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (No.2023ZKPYNY01)。
文摘In order to improve rib stability,failure criteria and instability mode of a thick coal seam with inter-band rock layer are analysed in this study.A three-dimensional mechanical model is established for the rib by considering the rock layer.A safety factor is defined foy the rib,and it is observed that the safety factor exhibits a positive correlation with the thickness and strength of the inter-band rock.A calculation method for determining critical parameters of the rock layer is presented to ensure the rib stability.It is revealed that incomplete propagation of the fracture at the hard rock constitutes a fundamental prerequisite for ensuring the rib stability.The influence of the position of the inter-band rock in the coal seam on failure mechanism of the rib was thoroughly investigated by developing a series of physical models for the rib at the face area.The best position for the inter-band rock in the coal seam is at a height of 1.5 m away from the roof line,which tends to provide a good stability state for the rib.For different inter-band rock positions,two ways of controlling rib by increasing supports stiffness and flexible grouting reinforcement are proposed.