Research Article

Study on Roof-Coal Caving Characteristics with Complicated Structure by Fully Mechanized Caving Mining

Table 7

Parameters of top coal and direct roof.

HorizonThickness (cm)Weighted volume (cm3/each)Sieving length (mm)P (g/cm3)

Bottom (soft)4.60.030151.403
Middle-bottom (hard)9.21.818217.51.352
Middle (soft)7.40.099017.51.357
Middle-top (hard)104.5333201.367
Top (soft)6.80.4118101.354
Bottom (white)5.20.966712.51.517
Top (red)5.21.3333151.357
Bottom14.526.6667401.493