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A Review On Research Of Reflected In-Seam Wave Detection Technology In Coal Mine, WANG Ji, YE Hongxing, ZHANG Guangzhong, LI Gang, WU Guoqing, NIU Huan, YANG Yanjun, GUAN Qi 2023 CCTEG Xi’an Research Institute (Group) Co., Ltd., Xi’an 710077, China

A Review On Research Of Reflected In-Seam Wave Detection Technology In Coal Mine, Wang Ji, Ye Hongxing, Zhang Guangzhong, Li Gang, Wu Guoqing, Niu Huan, Yang Yanjun, Guan Qi

Coal Geology & Exploration

Reflected in-seam wave can be used in one roadway to detect the abnormal geological structures such as faults in some area on both sides of the roadway or in front of tunneling. In this paper, the data and processing method of the reflected in-seam wave were compared based on the 2 different detection areas on side of the roadway and in front of tunneling. In particular, the technical principles, applicable conditions and research progress of three imaging methods of reflected in-seam wave were analyzed and sorted out, including the stack imaging, migration imaging and advance imaging of tunneling face. Besides, …


Development Status And Trend Of High-Density 3d Seismic Exploration Technology For Coal Fields, DONG Shouhua, HUANG Yaping, JIN Xueliang, YANG Guangming, NIE Ailan, QI Xuemei, CHENG Yan, WU Haibo 2023 School of Resources and Geosciences, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China

Development Status And Trend Of High-Density 3d Seismic Exploration Technology For Coal Fields, Dong Shouhua, Huang Yaping, Jin Xueliang, Yang Guangming, Nie Ailan, Qi Xuemei, Cheng Yan, Wu Haibo

Coal Geology & Exploration

Traditional 3D seismic exploration in coal mining areas is difficult to meet the requirements of transparent and accurate geological exploration for safe and efficient coal mining due to its low precision for complex structures, lower coal seams, and limestones. In this case, high-density 3D seismic exploration technology for coal fields emerged. This technology has undergone three developmental stages in China, namely the exploration and test stage during 2005‒2007, the test and demonstration stage during 2008‒2014, and the promotion and application stage since 2015. After nearly 20 years of development, its accuracy for the exploration of complex geological structures has been …


Detection Of Change In The Coal Thickness Of A Fully Mechanized Mining Face Based On Electromagnetic Wave Penetration, WU Rongxin, LI Xiang, XIAO Yulin 2023 Joint National-Local Engineering Research Centre for Safe and Precise Coal Mining (Anhui University of Science and Technology), Huainan 232001, China; School of Earth and Environment, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan 232001, China

Detection Of Change In The Coal Thickness Of A Fully Mechanized Mining Face Based On Electromagnetic Wave Penetration, Wu Rongxin, Li Xiang, Xiao Yulin

Coal Geology & Exploration

A fully mechanized mining face tend to show great change in coal thickness, which affects the safe, efficient coal mining. Therefore, it is necessary to detect the change in the coal thickness before stoping. To determine the response of electromagnetic (EM) wave penetration to the change in the coal thickness, this study established a three-dimensional model of fully mechanized mining faces using simulation software. On this basis, this study simulated the change in the coal thickness under different ratios of the coal-to-rock resistivity based on EM wave penetration. The results are as follows: (1) With a decrease in the coal …


A Preliminary Study On The Multiscale Effect Of Seismic Anisotropy Of Coal Seams At Long Wavelengths, WANG Yun, ZHENG Yongqin, YANG Chun, ZHANG Yi, LI Yingda, ZHANG Huimin 2023 Multi-Wave & Multi-Component (MWMC) Research Group, School of Geophysics and Information Technology, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China

A Preliminary Study On The Multiscale Effect Of Seismic Anisotropy Of Coal Seams At Long Wavelengths, Wang Yun, Zheng Yongqin, Yang Chun, Zhang Yi, Li Yingda, Zhang Huimin

Coal Geology & Exploration

Terrestrial coal-bearing strata in China are all typical thin interbeds given the seismic frequency bands of coal exploration. The isotropic thin interbeds are superimposed in the coal-bearing strata, exhibiting seismic anisotropy at long wavelengths among different seismic wavelengths, for which simplified equivalent processing, such as vertical transverse isotropy (VTI) or isotropy (ISO) approximation, is generally adopted in seismic exploration. However, the long-wave approximation has different applicable conditions for strata with different elastic properties. Taking the coal-bearing strata in the Huainan Coalfield as an example, this study established two-dimensional models of horizontal thin interbeds using acoustic and density logging curves of …


Source And Release Law Of Fluorine In Water-Rock System Of Coal Mine Goaf In Contiguous Area Of Shaanxi And Inner Mongolia, WANG Tiantian, JIN Dewu, XUE Jiankun, JI Hongying, SHANG Hongbo, ZHOU Zhenfang, YANG Jian, CAO Yu 2023 CCTEG Xi’an Research Institute (Group) Co., Ltd., Xi’an 710077, China; Shaanxi Engineering Research Center of Mine Ecological Environment Protection and Restoration in the Middle of Yellow River Basin, Xi’an 710077, China

Source And Release Law Of Fluorine In Water-Rock System Of Coal Mine Goaf In Contiguous Area Of Shaanxi And Inner Mongolia, Wang Tiantian, Jin Dewu, Xue Jiankun, Ji Hongying, Shang Hongbo, Zhou Zhenfang, Yang Jian, Cao Yu

Coal Geology & Exploration

The coal mine goaf is the key area for the formation of high-fluoride mine water, and the source and release of fluorine in goaf water-rock system determines the enrichment or depletion of fluorine in mine water. Aiming at the unclear source and release rule of fluorine in the mine water of 3-1 coal goaf in the contiguous area of Shaaxi and Inner Mongolia, hydrochemical test, mineral composition analysis, mineral scanning electron microscopy and energy spectrum detection, as well as laboratory water-rock simulation experiment, were conducted to determine the source and occurrence carrier of fluorine in coal mine water, and to …


Preparation And Characteristics Of Inorganic Curing Foam With Large-Volume Fly Ash In Goaf, MA Li, DU Su, ZHANG Zhaoyun, WANG Hui, ZHAO Liang, ZHANG Bo 2023 College of Safety Science and Engineering, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710054, China

Preparation And Characteristics Of Inorganic Curing Foam With Large-Volume Fly Ash In Goaf, Ma Li, Du Su, Zhang Zhaoyun, Wang Hui, Zhao Liang, Zhang Bo

Coal Geology & Exploration

Air leakage in the goaf of coal mine is an important cause of coal fire disaster. The traditional filling and plugging materials are easy to crack, with poor fluidity and high cost. Therefore, it is necessary to develop new materials for effective filling and plugging of the air leakage channels. Herein, the new filling and plugging material of inorganic curing foam with large-volume fly ash was developed by optimizing the mix ratio based on material fluidity, initial setting time and compressive strength using the single factor variable method. Meanwhile, the material hydration process was characterized by the infrared spectroscopy, X-ray …


Technological Path And Geological Guarantee For Energy Storage In Underground Space Formed By Coal Mining, SUN Qiang, ZHANG Weiqiang, GENG Jishi, HU Jianjun, ZHANG Yuliang, LYU Chao, GE Zhenlong, LI Pengfei, JIA Hailiang, LIU Yabin, LI Yuxiang 2023 College of Geology and Environment, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710054, China; Key Laboratory of Coal Resources Exploration and Comprehensive Utilization, Ministry of Natural Resources, Xi’an 710021, China

Technological Path And Geological Guarantee For Energy Storage In Underground Space Formed By Coal Mining, Sun Qiang, Zhang Weiqiang, Geng Jishi, Hu Jianjun, Zhang Yuliang, Lyu Chao, Ge Zhenlong, Li Pengfei, Jia Hailiang, Liu Yabin, Li Yuxiang

Coal Geology & Exploration

Coal resource is still in the main position of China’s energy structure, but the development of coal industry is facing the new challenge of “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality”. Actively developing coal underground space energy storage technology is an effective means to promote low-carbon and clean energy utilization, and also a key measure to ensure China’s energy strategic security. This study discussed the potential utilization of underground space formed by coal mining based on the current energy storage technologies. Focusing on new energy storage technologies such as underground pumped storage hydropower plants in coal mines (UPSHCM), thermal energy storage (TES), …


Experimen On Mechanical Properties Of Various Graded Collapse Column Fills, LIU Weitao, DU Yanhui, PANG Lifu, MENG Xiangxi, SHEN Jianjun, HU Yingying 2023 State Key Laboratory of Mining Disaster Prevention and Control Co-founded by Shandong Province and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, China; College of Safety and Environmental Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, China

Experimen On Mechanical Properties Of Various Graded Collapse Column Fills, Liu Weitao, Du Yanhui, Pang Lifu, Meng Xiangxi, Shen Jianjun, Hu Yingying

Coal Geology & Exploration

In order to study the mechanical properties of collapse column fill under different consolidation pressures and grain compositions. Base on similar simulated rock-soil mass sample under different states of geotechinal consolidation test preparing, we investigated the mechanical characteristics and microstructure evolution mechanism of collapse column filling by conducting the triaxial loading test, mercury intrusion porosimetry and scanning electron microscopy in different states of rock-soil mass. The results show that the rock-soil mass has obvious shaping characteristics and the stress-strain curve can be divided into four stages: pore compaction stage, stable deformation stage, deformation failure stage and creep-like stage. The compressive …


Evaluation On Spatiaotemporal Variations Of Mine Water Quality And Water Source Identification Based On Key Dominant Factors In Loess Hilly And Gully Region, SHI Longqing, QU Xingyue, HAN Jin 2023 College of Earth Science and Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, China

Evaluation On Spatiaotemporal Variations Of Mine Water Quality And Water Source Identification Based On Key Dominant Factors In Loess Hilly And Gully Region, Shi Longqing, Qu Xingyue, Han Jin

Coal Geology & Exploration

It is difficult to accurately identify the sources of water inrush between sandstone-mudstone interbedded overburden in loess hilly and gully region, and these proportions of different water sources cannot be quantified. For this reason. Based on the systematic collection of surface water and groundwater samples from Zhujiamao Coal Mine in northern Shaanxi. This study revealed the hydrochemical evolution laws of water quality and the recharge relationship of various aquifer systems by mathematical statistics, Piper (trilinear) diagram, Gibbs diagram and the conventional hydrochemical characteristic method. Meanwhile, this study analyzed the evolution characteristics of stable isotopic composition in water, clarified the spatial …


Progress Of Research On Key Technologies For Hydrogeochemical Prospecting In North China Type Coalfield, CHEN Luwang, HU Yongsheng, ZHANG Jie, ZHANG Miao, ZHENG Jian, ZHENG Xin, ZHANG Yuanyuan, CAI Xinyue, WU Minghui 2023 School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, China

Progress Of Research On Key Technologies For Hydrogeochemical Prospecting In North China Type Coalfield, Chen Luwang, Hu Yongsheng, Zhang Jie, Zhang Miao, Zheng Jian, Zheng Xin, Zhang Yuanyuan, Cai Xinyue, Wu Minghui

Coal Geology & Exploration

North China type coalfield is an important coal base in China, and hydrogeochemical prospecting is an important means to solve a series of hydrogeological problems in the process of coal mining. The typical hydrogeological problems under the influence of mining were analyzed based on the generalization of the typical hydrogeological structure of North China type coalfield. Meanwhile, the multi-field coupling relationship of groundwater and the mechanism of hydrogeochemical prospecting in North China type coalfield, as well as its testing, analysis and treatment technology, were revealed. Besides, the reliability of hydrogeochemical prospecting technology in North China type coalfield was pointed out …


Effect Of Foliar Application Of Dse Fungal Solution On Growth Of Morus Alba And Its Prospects Of Ecological Restoration Application, BI Yinli, WANG Zhuoyou, KE Zengming 2023 Institute of Ecological Environment Restoration in Mine Area of West China, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710054, China; Institute of Mine Ecological Environment Restoration, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China

Effect Of Foliar Application Of Dse Fungal Solution On Growth Of Morus Alba And Its Prospects Of Ecological Restoration Application, Bi Yinli, Wang Zhuoyou, Ke Zengming

Coal Geology & Exploration

Microbial reclamation technology has been widely used in the ecological restoration of western arid and semi-arid coal mining areas. Convenient application of microbial agent has important significance for improving the efficiency of ecological management in coal-mining subsidence. Herein, this study tested with Morus alba as the study object, and the dark septate endophyte (DSE) as the test fungus. using a greenhouse pot experiment with three treatments, which including the root inoculation of DSE fungus (GXZR), foliar application of DSE fungus (YMTM) and control Morus alba (CK), this study investigated the effects of different inoculation methods on the growth of Morus …


Evaluation Method Of Resistance To Seepage Failure Due To Mining Near Unconsolidated Aquifers I: Critical Hydraulic Gradient, SUI Wanghua 2023 School of Resources and Geosciences, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China

Evaluation Method Of Resistance To Seepage Failure Due To Mining Near Unconsolidated Aquifers I: Critical Hydraulic Gradient, Sui Wanghua

Coal Geology & Exploration

The evaluation on resistance to seepage failure is an important fundamental work for the prevention and control of water-sand mixture inrush during coal mining near the unconsolidated aquifers. However, no normative methods and standards have been developed at present. The key to evaluate the resistance to seepage failure of unconsolidated aquifers and weathered zones is to determine their hydraulic gradient and the critical hydraulic gradient. Herein, this study reviewed the determination method of critical hydraulic gradient for soil flow and internal erosion, and pointed out the different characteristics between the critical hydraulic gradient for water-sand mixture inrush near unconsolidated aquifers …


Progress And Typical Case Analysis Of Demonstration Projects Of The Geological Sequestration And Utilization Of Co2, LIU Shiqi, HUANG Fansheng, DU Ruibin, CHEN Shiheng, GUAN Yiting, LIU Yinghai, WANG Tao 2023 Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Coal-based Greenhouse Gas Control and Utilization, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221008, China; Carbon Neutrality Institute, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221008, China

Progress And Typical Case Analysis Of Demonstration Projects Of The Geological Sequestration And Utilization Of Co2, Liu Shiqi, Huang Fansheng, Du Ruibin, Chen Shiheng, Guan Yiting, Liu Yinghai, Wang Tao

Coal Geology & Exploration

The implementation of the geological sequestration and utilization of CO2 (CGSU) has considerable effects on CO2 emission reduction and is of great significance for the mitigation of global warming and the execution of the sustainable development strategy in China. Therefore, this study sorted the major methods for CGSU, made statistics of the global demonstration projects of CGSU, and primarily introduced the typical demonstration projects of CGSU in China. Furthermore, this study proposed prospects for the development trend of the CGSU technologies, which primarily include CO2 enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR), CO2 enhanced coalbed methane recovery …


Characteristics And Formation Mechanisms Of Microstructures In Coal Treated With Co2 Phase Transition Fracturing, CAO Yunxing, ZHANG Xinsheng, ZHANG Junsheng, GUO Shuaifang, MENG Bingbing 2023 School of Resources & Environment, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo 454003, China; Collaborative Innovation Center of Coalbed Methane and Shale Gas for Central Plains Economic Region, Jiaozuo 454003, China; Henan International Joint Laboratory for Unconventional Energy Geology and Development, Jiaozuo 454003, China; Gas Geology and Engineering Research Center, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo 454003, China

Characteristics And Formation Mechanisms Of Microstructures In Coal Treated With Co2 Phase Transition Fracturing, Cao Yunxing, Zhang Xinsheng, Zhang Junsheng, Guo Shuaifang, Meng Bingbing

Coal Geology & Exploration

CO2 phase transition fracturing (CPTF) is a newly developed technique for coal mine gas control and is characterized by high efficiency, high coal seam permeability, a high gas drainage rate, and outburst elimination. The core of CPTF is reinforced fracturing and the pressure-relief and permeability-enhancement effects of coal seams under high-pressure dynamic loading. Nevertheless, there is a lack of studies on the morphological characteristics and formation mechanisms of newly formed fractures. Current observation and description of the underground fractures on a centimeter-meter scale primarily aim to reveal the fracturing and permeability-enhancement mechanisms of low-permeability coal seams. However, the study …


Micro-Mechanism Of Geological Sequestration Of Co2 In Coal Seam, YAO Yanbin, SUN Xiaoxiao, WAN Lei 2023 School of Energy Resources, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China; Coal Reservoir Laboratory of National Engineering Research Center of CBM Development & Utilization, Beijing 100083, China

Micro-Mechanism Of Geological Sequestration Of Co2 In Coal Seam, Yao Yanbin, Sun Xiaoxiao, Wan Lei

Coal Geology & Exploration

The geological sequestration of CO2 in coal seam is a most promising carbon storage technology, which can help achieve the dual goals of CO2 emission reduction and coalbed methane stimulation. Compared with other sealing geological bodies, coal has extremely well-developed micropores. The mechanism of geological sequestration of CO2 in coal seam is closely related to the interaction of coal-gas-water. However, its internal influence mechanism is still unclear. Herein, the models of macromolecular structure and plat pore of the coals were constructed based on the systematic coal petrological analysis and testing of two bituminous coal samples. Meanwhile, the …


Structure Optimization And Coal Breaking Effect Of Air Jet Nozzle For Post-Mixed Abrasive, YANG Heng, WEI Jianping, CAI Yubo, ZHANG Lulu, LIU Yong 2023 Henan Energy Group Limited, Zhengzhou 450046, China

Structure Optimization And Coal Breaking Effect Of Air Jet Nozzle For Post-Mixed Abrasive, Yang Heng, Wei Jianping, Cai Yubo, Zhang Lulu, Liu Yong

Coal Geology & Exploration

Hydraulic pressure relief and penetration enhancement technology plays an important role in coal seam gas hozard control, but it is easy to lead to dynamic phenomena such as hole collapse, drill holding and hole spraying during its application in the soft coal seams. Non-hydraulic pressure relief and penetration enhancement is one of the feasible technologies to break through the bottleneck of efficient gas extraction technology in soft coal seams. To this end, the post-mixed abrasive air jet coal breaking and pressure relief technology was proposed with the efficient coal breaking capability of abrasive air jet. Specifically, the abrasive and air …


Structural Characteristics Of Adsorption Pores In Low-Rank Coals And Their Effects On Methane Adsorption Performance, LI Shugang, ZHOU Yuxuan, HU Biao, QIN Xueyan, KON Xiangguo, BAI Yang, ZHANG Jingfei 2023 College of Safety Science and Engineering, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710054, China; Western Engineering Research Center of Mine Gas Intelligent Drainage for Coal Industry, Xi’an 710054, China

Structural Characteristics Of Adsorption Pores In Low-Rank Coals And Their Effects On Methane Adsorption Performance, Li Shugang, Zhou Yuxuan, Hu Biao, Qin Xueyan, Kon Xiangguo, Bai Yang, Zhang Jingfei

Coal Geology & Exploration

The study of the CH4 adsorption characteristics of low-rank coals is of great significance for gas content prediction, gas drainage, and hazard prevention. Therefore, this study selected six typical low-rank coal samples from coal mines in Shaanxi Province, on which low-temperature N2 adsorption experiments, low-pressure CO2 adsorption experiments, and CH4 isothermal adsorption experiments were carried out. As a result, the structural characteristics of adsorption pores in low-rank coals were obtained. Moreover, this study quantitatively characterized the relationships between the parameters of CH4 adsorption characteristics and those of adsorption pore structure using the micropore filling and …


An Evaluation Method For Geological Dynamic Environments Of Mines And The Classification Of Mines Subjected To Rock Bursts, LAN Tianwei, ZHANG Zhijia, YUAN Yongnian, HAN Jun, LIU Hongquan, ZHANG Junjie, ZHANG Hongwei, LUO Boyuan, LIU Mingwei 2023 College of Mining, Liaoning Technical University, Fuxin 123000, China; Ordos Research Institute of Liaoning Technical University, Ordos 017010, China

An Evaluation Method For Geological Dynamic Environments Of Mines And The Classification Of Mines Subjected To Rock Bursts, Lan Tianwei, Zhang Zhijia, Yuan Yongnian, Han Jun, Liu Hongquan, Zhang Junjie, Zhang Hongwei, Luo Boyuan, Liu Mingwei

Coal Geology & Exploration

The occurrence of dynamic disasters in mines, such as rock bursts, is affected by multiple factors and is the result of the coupling of the natural geological dynamic environment and mining engineering disturbances. The characteristics of rock bursts including their time, space, and intensity are related to the regional geological dynamic environment of mines. Different coal fields, mining areas, and mines have different regional geological dynamic environments. Accordingly, some coal mines do not have a geological dynamic environment of rock bursts, while some are subjected to different types of rock bursts. This study proposed an evaluation method for the geological …


Coal And Gas Outburst Mechanism: Research Progress And Prospect In China Over The Past 70 Years, ZHANG Chaolin, WANG Peizhong, WANG Enyuan, XU Jiang, LI Zhonghui, LIU Xiaofei, PENG Shoujian 2023 School of Safety Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China; Key Laboratory of Gas and Fire Control for Coal Mines, Ministry of Education, Xuzhou 221116, China

Coal And Gas Outburst Mechanism: Research Progress And Prospect In China Over The Past 70 Years, Zhang Chaolin, Wang Peizhong, Wang Enyuan, Xu Jiang, Li Zhonghui, Liu Xiaofei, Peng Shoujian

Coal Geology & Exploration

The effective prevention and control of coal and gas outbursts have always been a challenge for safe coal mining in China, and their prerequisite and basis are in-depth research on the coal and gas outburst mechanism. This study expatiated the efforts and achievements of China made in research on the coal and gas outburst mechanism over the past 70 years, which can be divided into four stages, namely active exploration (1955‒1977), the establishment of the theoretical foundation (1978‒2002), rapid development (2003‒2015), and stable development (2016 to the present). This study explored the hot research topics and frontier trends of the …


Characteristics And Coal-Controlling Effects Of Structures In The Zhundong Coalfield, WANG Meng, MA Ruying, SHAN Yadi, YAN Yichao 2023 Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Coal-based Greenhouse Gas Control and Utilization, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221008, China; College of Geology and Mining Engineering, Xinjiang University, Urumqi 830046, China; Key Laboratory of Coalbed Methane Resources and Reservoir Formation Process of the Ministry of Education, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China

Characteristics And Coal-Controlling Effects Of Structures In The Zhundong Coalfield, Wang Meng, Ma Ruying, Shan Yadi, Yan Yichao

Coal Geology & Exploration

The coal controlling of structures is critical to mining safety. However, few studies have been conducted on the structures of the Zhundong coalfield according to existing data. To ensure safe and efficient coal mining, it is necessary to conduct a study targeting the geological conditions for the coal mining of the coalfield. This study investigated the structural characteristics of the Zhundong coalfield. Based on the statistics of the fault structures, this study quantitatively characterized the structural complexity of the coalfield using fractal dimension, explored the current structural characteristics and tectonic dynamic genesis of the structures in Zhundong coalfield, and analyzed …


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