Research Article

Analytical Analysis and Field Observation of Break Line in the Main Roof over the Goaf Edge of Longwall Coal Mines

Table 2

Properties of coal and roof formation.

LithologyUCS/(MPa)GSI/(GPa)/(GPa)

Fine sandstone165.364140.727.7314.55
Medium sandstone146.266160.728.1416.327
Gritstone162.472170.732.6623.06
Siltstone142.370160.730.7320.55
Sandy mudstone63.2843110.711.583.46
Coal seam13.891440.72.060.30
Mudstone44.64790.76.853.65