Research Article

Simulated Experiment of Water-Sand Inrush across Overlying Strata Fissures Caused by Mining

Table 1

Similar material ratio of different strata.

Number of stratumLithologyReal rock stratumSimilar materialMaterial ratio (sand: paraffin: Vaseline: hydraulic oil: lime carbonate)
Thickness/mUniaxial compressive strength/MPaThickness/mUniaxial compressive strength/kPa

10Aeolian sand500.20Color sand
9Mudstone1018.80.0450.140 : 0.4 : 1 : 1 : 3
8Fine sandstone1022.40.0459.740 : 0.43 : 1 : 1 : 3
7Medium sandstone7.532.20.0385.940 : 0.5 : 1 : 1 : 3
6Arenaceous mudstone536.70.0297.940 : 0.54 : 1 : 1 : 3
5Fine sandstone7.546.90.03125.140 : 0.62 : 1 : 1 : 3
4Mudstone530.10.0280.340 : 0. 5 : 1 : 1 : 3
3Medium sandstone7.540.50.03108.040 : 0.6 : 1 : 1 : 3
2Fine siltstone1035.70.0495.240 : 0.53 : 1 : 1 : 3
1Mudstone526.50.0270.740 : 0.46 : 1 : 1 : 3
0Coal seam7.510.40.03Steel plates for simulating the coal seam