Research Article

Effects of Cyclic Loading on the Pore Structure of Anthracite Coal

Table 4

Percentages of the pore volume and porosities of coal mass at different loading amplitudes.

Loading conditionPorosity (%)
Frequency (Hz)Amplitude (MPa)Micropores (<10 nm)Transition poresMesoporesMacroporesPorosity (%)

710–201.951.353.353.5710.22
12–182.021.425.155.8314.41
14–162.511.774.975.2214.47
152.151.604.403.1811.32