Mechanism and Application of Hydraulic Fracturing in the High-Level Thick and Hard Gangue Layer to Improve Top Coal Caving in Fully Mechanized Caving Mining of an Ultra-Thick Coal Seam

The thick and hard gangue layer has long been one of the key obstacles affecting the coal recovery rate in the fully mechanized top-coal caving mining of ultra-thick coal seams, and it is also one key factor restricting the development of the technology used for such work. In this study, to improve...

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Main Authors: Hongye Luo, Shun Liang, Qiangling Yao, Yisong Hao, Xuehua Li, Furong Wang, Xiaoyu Chen, Miao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/12/12/1605