Application of Gob-Side Entry Driving in Fully Mechanized Caving Mining: A Review of Theory and Technology

China has abundant coal resources, and the distribution of coal seams is complex. Thick coal seams account for more than 45% of all coal seams. Fully mechanized top coal caving mining has the advantages of large production, high efficiency, and low cost. In fully mechanized caving mining, especially...

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Published in:	Energies
Main Authors:	Dongdong Chen, Jingkun Zhu, Qiucheng Ye, Xiang Ma, Shengrong Xie, Wenke Guo, Zijian Li, Zhiqiang Wang, Shaohua Feng, Xiangxiang Yan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Subjects:	fully mechanized top coal caving mining gob-side entry driving triangle-block structure beam structure cable truss support
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/6/2691