Expansionary Evolution Characteristics of Plastic Zone in Rock and Coal Mass Ahead of Excavation Face and the Mechanism of Coal and Gas Outburst

Factors leading to coal and gas outbursts are complicated, and the accuracy of predicting outbursts remains difficult to achieve. Therefore, coal and gas outburst risk are still a scientific challenge in the fields of mining, geology, safe engineering, and rock mechanics. Theories explaining and pre...

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Main Authors: Hongtao Liu, Linfeng Guo, Xidong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/4/984