Research Article

Experimental Analyses of the Major Parameters Affecting the Intensity of Outbursts of Coal and Gas

Table 1

Experiments program.

LevelVertical load (MPa)Horizontal load (MPa)Moisture (%)Gas pressure (MPa)Porosity (%)

121.4001.57
232.420.52.51
33.63.240.653
443.480.723.6
51
61.5

Remarks: the fixed values are 3 MPa (vertical load), 2.4 MPa (horizontal load), 4% (moisture), 1 MPa (gas pressure), and 2.51% (porosity).