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Typical Characteristics Of Geological Hazards And Ecological Environment Of Coal Base In The Bends Area Of The Yellow River, SHEN Yanjun, YANG Bohan, WANG Shuangming, KOU Haibo, CHEN Xing, XU Yali, HAN Senlei 2022 College of Geology and Environment, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710054, China; Geological Research Institute for Coal Green Mining, Xi’an University of Science and Technology, Xi’an 710054, China; Shaanxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Geological Support for Coal Green Exploitation, Xi’an 710054, China

Typical Characteristics Of Geological Hazards And Ecological Environment Of Coal Base In The Bends Area Of The Yellow River, Shen Yanjun, Yang Bohan, Wang Shuangming, Kou Haibo, Chen Xing, Xu Yali, Han Senlei

Coal Geology & Exploration

“The ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin” has now been upgraded to a major national strategy. The bends area (the “几” shaped area, also known as the Jiziwan area) is an important part of the Yellow River Basin, and it is also an important gathering area of China’s coal energy. Now the region has six large modern coal bases, coal production accounts for about 40% of the country, in China’s energy security supply security occupies the “ballast” position. However, the region is located in the western arid-semi-arid region, with fragile ecological environment and poor anti-disturbance ability, …


Influence Of Pipeline Crossing On Riverbed Scouring Depth Of Coal Measure Soil, WANG Xinlong, SUN Pinghe, ZHAO Mingzhe, WANG Jingyuan, XING Shikuan 2022 School of Geosciences and Info-physics, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China; Key Laboratory of Metallogenic Prediction of Nonferrous Metals and Geological Environment Monitoring, Ministry of Education, Changsha 410083, China

Influence Of Pipeline Crossing On Riverbed Scouring Depth Of Coal Measure Soil, Wang Xinlong, Sun Pinghe, Zhao Mingzhe, Wang Jingyuan, Xing Shikuan

Coal Geology & Exploration

For the purpose of studying the influence of pipeline crossing on the riverbed scouring depth of the coal measure soil, different pipeline depths, pipe diameters and scouring velocity were set up to carry out scour simulation tests based on the clay and sandy riverbed model test equipment. The SPSS software was used to perform multiple linear regression analysis on the riverbed scouring depth and the above factors. The results show that the pipeline depth, pipe diameter and scouring velocity are responsible for 71.4% to 80.6% of the change of scour depth. The burial depth significantly and negatively affects the scouring …


Risk Assessment Of Floor Water Inrush By Weighted Rank Sum Ratio Based On Combination Weighting, YAO Hui, YIN Shangxian, XU Wei, ZHANG Runqi, JIANG Zhiting 2022 Hebei State Key Laboratory of Mine Disaster Prevention, North China Institute of Science and Technology, Beijing 101601, China

Risk Assessment Of Floor Water Inrush By Weighted Rank Sum Ratio Based On Combination Weighting, Yao Hui, Yin Shangxian, Xu Wei, Zhang Runqi, Jiang Zhiting

Coal Geology & Exploration

Deep mining of the coal seam causes frequent water hazards in the coal mine floor. As the disadvantages of traditional water inrush risk assessment methods, such as single evaluation index and deviation of the evaluation results from reality are gradually revealed, many new assessment methods are emerging. In this paper, Donghuantuo Coal Mine, a North China type coalfield, in Hebei province is taken as the research object. The evaluation factor sets including aquifer capacity, aquifuge capacity, geological conditions and coal seam conditions are selected, and with ten evaluation factors being considered, a floor water inrush risk evaluation index system applicable …


Cross Wavelet Analysis Between Layered Monitoring Data Of Stratum Deformation And Groundwater Level Regime, KONG Xiangru 2022 Beijing Institute of Geo-Environment Monitoring,Beijing 10095,China

Cross Wavelet Analysis Between Layered Monitoring Data Of Stratum Deformation And Groundwater Level Regime, Kong Xiangru

Coal Geology & Exploration

Land subsidence is usually caused by over-exploitation of groundwater, and its occurrence and development have a certain lag relative to the change in groundwater level. Obtaining the accurate lag time of land subsidence has always been an important topic in land subsidence research. Based on the layered monitoring data of the long-time series of land subsidence and groundwater level regime from 2008 to 2018 by Land Subsidence Monitoring Station in Pinggezhuang, Beijing, the lag effect between stratum deformation in layers at different depths and groundwater level regime is analyzed in this paper by adopting methods of Mann Kendall trend test, …


Q-P Curve Equation Of Geothermal Well Recharge Test In The Urban Area Of Mei County, Western Guanzhong, SHEN Xiaolong, LI Hao, WANG Wei, CHENG Zhouying 2022 School of Geology Engineering and Geomatics, Chang’an University, Xi’an 710054, China; Geotechnical Institute of China Coal Xi’an Design and Engineering Co., Ltd., Xi’an 710054, China

Q-P Curve Equation Of Geothermal Well Recharge Test In The Urban Area Of Mei County, Western Guanzhong, Shen Xiaolong, Li Hao, Wang Wei, Cheng Zhouying

Coal Geology & Exploration

Clarifying the relationship between recharge pressure (p) and recharge volume (Q) is crucial for regional green and sustainable geothermal development in geothermal well recharge. The preliminary data of well G102 recharge test in Mei County in the western Guanzhong area were optimized, and three sets of data were determined to clarify this relationship. According to the data, the Q-p curve was drawn. Based on the characteristics of five types of curves in the pressurized water test, it was judged that the curves might be parabolic, logarithmic, and hower function. Therefore, three types of curves were drawn, …


Research On Interpolation Error Analysis Of Geological Modeling Of Intelligent Working Face, AN Lin, HAN Baoshan, LI Peng, DAI Zhenhua, WANG Xinmiao 2022 Xi’an Research Institute Co. Ltd., China Coal Technology and Engineering Group Corp., Xi’an 710077, China

Research On Interpolation Error Analysis Of Geological Modeling Of Intelligent Working Face, An Lin, Han Baoshan, Li Peng, Dai Zhenhua, Wang Xinmiao

Coal Geology & Exploration

Working face modeling generally obtains the actual distribution of the working face through detection methods such as three-dimensional seismic, tunnel and borehole surveys, and then it establishes the corresponding model using interpolation algorithms. During the modeling process, sampling data are the foundation and interpolation is the necessary way to realize the working face model. The interpolation algorithm and the amount of sampled data affect the accuracy of the face model to varying degrees. Quantitative research on the factors affecting the accuracy of the face model will provide important reference value for the optimization of the interpolation algorithm and the amount …


Sequence-Paleogeography And Coal Accumulation Of The Paleogene Hunchun Formation In The Hunchun Basin, HOU Haihai, LI Qiangqiang, SHAO Longyi, FAN Xuejie, LIANG Guodong, LI Yanan 2022 College of Mining, Liaoning Technical University, Fuxin 123000, China

Sequence-Paleogeography And Coal Accumulation Of The Paleogene Hunchun Formation In The Hunchun Basin, Hou Haihai, Li Qiangqiang, Shao Longyi, Fan Xuejie, Liang Guodong, Li Yanan

Coal Geology & Exploration

The Hunchun Basin is an important coal-bearing region in Jilin Province, northeastern China. The analysis of the sedimentary paleogeography of the Paleogene Hunchun Formation and coal-accumulation law in the sequence framework provides a theoretical basis for future coal and coalbed methane exploration. The lithofacies, sedimentary systems, sequence paleogeography, and coal accumulation characteristics were analyzed based on regional geology, drilling cores and well logging data. The results show five rock types, including gravel, sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, and combustible organic rock, and twelve lithofacies. The Hunchun Formation was divided into three third-order sequences by three sequence interfaces, including the regional unconformity surface, …


High-Pressure Jet Disturbance Grouting Technology For Water And Sand Inrush In Roadway Tunneling And Its Application, ZHAO Baofeng, ZHU Mingcheng, LI Debin 2022 Xi’an Research Institute Co. Ltd., China Coal Technology and Engineering Group Corp., Xi’an 710077, China; Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Preventing and Controlling Technology for Coal Mine Water Hazard, Xi’an 710077, China

High-Pressure Jet Disturbance Grouting Technology For Water And Sand Inrush In Roadway Tunneling And Its Application, Zhao Baofeng, Zhu Mingcheng, Li Debin

Coal Geology & Exploration

In order to control the water and sand inrush in roadway tunneling under weak consolidated formation conditions, taking water and sand inrush during the No.2 coal seam roadway tunneling in Maiduoshan Coal Mine of Ningdong Coalfield as the research object, the problems of large amount of engineering, long period of surface treatment and high risk of underground treatment were solved. The construction of the blocking body at the water and sand inrush point was completed by using the water-retaining wall construction technology, high-pressure jet disturbance grouting technology, the integration of drilling and grouting technology, and the pressure control and slurry …


Recognition Of Land Use On Open-Pit Coal Mining Area Based On Deeplabv3+ And Gf-2 High-Resolution Images, ZHANG Chengye, LI Feiyue, LI Jun, XING Jianghe, YANG Jinzhong, GUO Junting, DU Shouhang 2022 College of Geosciences and Surveying Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China; State Key Laboratory of Coal Resources and Safe Mining, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China

Recognition Of Land Use On Open-Pit Coal Mining Area Based On Deeplabv3+ And Gf-2 High-Resolution Images, Zhang Chengye, Li Feiyue, Li Jun, Xing Jianghe, Yang Jinzhong, Guo Junting, Du Shouhang

Coal Geology & Exploration

A highly efficient means is provided by remote sensing and deep learning to keep tracking of land use in open-pit coal mining area. Based on the high–resolution images from the domestic GF-2 satellite, a DeepLabv3+ model was utilized to achieve recognition of land use on open-pit coal mining area. In addition, a comparison was made among Deeplabv3+, U-Net, FCN, Random Forest, Support Vector Machine, and Maximum Likelihood Method. Firstly, samples data from high-resolution images were produced and sensitivity tests were conducted to determine the optimal cutting size and mode of the sample. Then, the deep neural network model (DeepLabv3+) was …


Techniques For Prevention And Control Of Ordovician Limestone Water Disasters Based On Modified Water Inrush Coefficient Method, LI Kai, LI Xiaolong 2022 Xi’an Research Institute, China Coal Technology and Engineering Group Corp., Xi’an 710077, China; Shaanxi Provincial Key Lab of Mine Water Disaster Prevention and Control Technology, Xi’an 710077, China

Techniques For Prevention And Control Of Ordovician Limestone Water Disasters Based On Modified Water Inrush Coefficient Method, Li Kai, Li Xiaolong

Coal Geology & Exploration

There are technical problems in preventing and controlling Ordovician limestone water disasters during mining above ultra-thin aquifuges, such as those of the lower coal group in Weibei Coalfield. At Sangshuping Coal Mine, horizontal directional drilling technology was used to develop water prevention and control ideas of Ordovician limestone top utilization and grouting transformation. Firstly, considering the loss of water resistance in the floor failure zone, the water inrush coefficient method was used to determine the critical thickness of Ordovician limestone top utilization and grouting transformation. The directional drilling exploration was carried out by drilling from the two opposite ends of …


Transport Mechanism Of Ammonia Nitrogen In The Simulated Gob Area Packed With Coal Gangue, LI Yusong, LU Yucan, CAO Qiong, ZHAO Li, ZHU Kaipeng, ZHANG Qing, YU Hongfei, ZHANG Lei 2022 Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Prevention and Control Technology for Coal Mine Water Hazard, Xi’an 710077, China; No.2 Institute of Geo-environment Survey of Henan, Zhengzhou 450000, China

Transport Mechanism Of Ammonia Nitrogen In The Simulated Gob Area Packed With Coal Gangue, Li Yusong, Lu Yucan, Cao Qiong, Zhao Li, Zhu Kaipeng, Zhang Qing, Yu Hongfei, Zhang Lei

Coal Geology & Exploration

In many coal mining areas in western China, waste water produced during coal mining is often dominant in mine water, resulting in high ammonia nitrogen content. The pretreatment of mine water by filling gangue in coal mine gob areas has become an important measure for the resource utilization of mine water and gangue. The research took the coal gangue from Baode Coal Mine of Shenhua Shendong Coal Group Corporation as the filling medium and the ammonia nitrogen in mine water as the research object. Based on CXTFIT2.1, column simulation experiments were carried out to study the migration mechanism of ammonia …


Conical Source Transient Electromagnetic Response Characteristics With Overburden Based On Occam Constrained Inversion, LI Zhe, YANG Haiyan, YUE Jianhua, LIU Zhixin, JIANG Zhihai, SU Benyu, ZHANG Hua, WANG Ling, YANG Fujie 2022 School of Geophysics and Measurement and Control Technology, East China University of Technology, Nanchang 330013, China

Conical Source Transient Electromagnetic Response Characteristics With Overburden Based On Occam Constrained Inversion, Li Zhe, Yang Haiyan, Yue Jianhua, Liu Zhixin, Jiang Zhihai, Su Benyu, Zhang Hua, Wang Ling, Yang Fujie

Coal Geology & Exploration

The overburden thickness and conductivity can affect transient electromagnetic response in shallow subsurface investigation. In order to further verify the overburden detection effect with a conical source device, combining all-time apparent resistivity conversion of transient electromagnetic field, the electromagnetic response characteristics of the underlying strata influenced by the overburden was studied by introducing an Occam inversion with stratum information constraints. The results indicate that electromagnetic response intensity of the target layer is related to the resistivity ratio of the overburden to the target layer. With the overburden resistivity gradually increasing, the resistivity fitting degree between inversed data and real value …


Influence Of Fracture Types Of Main Roof On The Stability Of Surrounding Rock Of The Gob-Side Coal-Rock Roadway In Inclined Coal Seams And Its Engineering Application, GAO Lin, LIU Pengze, ZHANG Pandong, WU Guiyi, KANG Xiangtao 2022 Mining College, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China; Research Center of Roadway Support and Disaster Prevention Engineering in Coal Industry, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China; National & Local Joint Laboratory of Engineering for Effective Utilization of Regional Mineral Resources from Karst Areas, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China; Guizhou Engineering Center for Safe Mining Technology Under Complex Geologic Condition, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China

Influence Of Fracture Types Of Main Roof On The Stability Of Surrounding Rock Of The Gob-Side Coal-Rock Roadway In Inclined Coal Seams And Its Engineering Application, Gao Lin, Liu Pengze, Zhang Pandong, Wu Guiyi, Kang Xiangtao

Coal Geology & Exploration

Due to the asymmetry and heterogeneity of surrounding rock structure, the surrounding rock of the gob-side coal-rock roadway in inclined coal seams presents more serious deformation and failure under the influence of driving and mining. To reveal the influence of different main roof fracture types on the stability of surrounding rock of the gob-side coal-rock roadway in inclined coal seams, the deformation characteristics of surrounding rock under four main roof fracture types of this kind of roadway are studied by numerical simulation. The results show that the influence degree from highest to lowest of the position of the fracture line …


Optimization Design Of High Loess Slope Based On Combination Of Wide And Narrow Platform:A Case Study Of An Industrial Square In Zichang City, NAN Ning, LI Peng, SU Shengrui, DONG Fu, MA Chi 2022 School of Geology Engineering and Geomatics, Chang’an University, Xi’an 710054, China

Optimization Design Of High Loess Slope Based On Combination Of Wide And Narrow Platform:A Case Study Of An Industrial Square In Zichang City, Nan Ning, Li Peng, Su Shengrui, Dong Fu, Ma Chi

Coal Geology & Exploration

The construction of a coal mine industrial square in a mountainous area or hilly area will face the problem of high slopes. The unreasonable high slope design causes serious waste of land resources, environmental damage and an increase in investment, and also brings huge potential safety risks to the infrastructure. Based on this, with a high slope in a coal mine industrial square in Zichang City of Shaanxi Province as an example, the field investigation, theoretical analysis and numerical simulation were used to investigate the influence of different numbers, positions and widths of wide platforms on the stress, strain field …


Influence Of Admixtures On The Performance Of Soundless Chemical Demolition Agents And Implications For Their Utilization, Nattamon Maneenoi, Raphael Bissen, Sakonvan Chawchai 2022 Carleton College, Department of Geology, Northfield, Minnesota, 55057, USA

Influence Of Admixtures On The Performance Of Soundless Chemical Demolition Agents And Implications For Their Utilization, Nattamon Maneenoi, Raphael Bissen, Sakonvan Chawchai

Journal of Sustainable Mining

Soundless Chemical Demolition Agents (SCDAs) are an environmentally friendly and safer alternative to traditional rock fragmentation methods. Admixtures are used to change the rheological properties and performance of SCDAs. This study aimed to investigate the effect of various concentrations of chemical accelerators (chloride salts) and viscosity enhancing agents (VEAs: Xanthan gum, Guar gum, and Gellan gum) on the fracture onset compared to an unmodified SCDA (BRISTAR 100®). All experiments were conducted on Portland Type 1 (OPC 1) cement blocks. The flowability of the mixtures was determined by mini-slump tests. Results show that 4wt% MgCl2 and 3wt% CaCl2 have accelerated the …


4d Gas Geological Research On Coal Seam With Gas Hazard Potential In Mining Panel, Hongqing Cui, Xin He, Zehua Wang 2022 Henan Polytechnic University (HPU), School of Safety Science and Engineering, China

4d Gas Geological Research On Coal Seam With Gas Hazard Potential In Mining Panel, Hongqing Cui, Xin He, Zehua Wang

Journal of Sustainable Mining

According to regulations of the mining industry in China, it is necessary to carry out gas hazard prevention projects in advance when mining coal seams with gas hazard potential, and gas geological research should be taken as the basic work for optimal design and effective construction of gas hazard prevention projects. Research on coal seam with gas hazard potential have shown that anomalous geological area could be the gas hazard potential area as well, where superimposed tectonic and mining stress field usually results in tectonically disturbed coal and pressured gas. A 4D gas geological research method is used to find …


The Tertiary Sequence Of Varkala Coastal Cliffs, Southwestern India: An Ideal Site For Global Geopark, K. S. Sajinkumar, M. Santosh, V. R. Rani, Subhash Anand, A. P. Pradeepkumar, Anil Chavan, K. P. Thrivikramji, P. V. Ramachandran 2022 Michigan Technological University

The Tertiary Sequence Of Varkala Coastal Cliffs, Southwestern India: An Ideal Site For Global Geopark, K. S. Sajinkumar, M. Santosh, V. R. Rani, Subhash Anand, A. P. Pradeepkumar, Anil Chavan, K. P. Thrivikramji, P. V. Ramachandran

Michigan Tech Publications

Varkala, along the southwestern coast of Peninsular India, has a unique place in Indian geology and geomorphology due to the presence of coastal lateritic cliffs, which exposes the entire Mio-Pliocene sequence of Warkalli Formation, and is declared as the type area. Stratigraphically, this formation exposes carbonaceous clay with lenses of lignite and sticks of marcasite, followed by variegated clays and sandstone. The presence of variegated lithounits endows beauty to these cliffs. Varkala cliffs, edging the Arabian Sea, run for a length of 7.5 km. These cliffs, together with confined beaches, made Varkala a popular tourist destination. Several geodiversity spots within …


Application Of Leeb Hardness Test In Prediction Of Dynamic Elastic Constants Of Sedimentary And Igneous Rocks, Sasan Ghorbani, Seyed Hadi Hoseinie, Ebrahim Ghasemi, Taghi Sherizadeh 2022 Missouri University of Science and Technology

Application Of Leeb Hardness Test In Prediction Of Dynamic Elastic Constants Of Sedimentary And Igneous Rocks, Sasan Ghorbani, Seyed Hadi Hoseinie, Ebrahim Ghasemi, Taghi Sherizadeh

Mining Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

The Leeb hardness test is a non-destructive and portable technique that can be used both in the laboratory and in-field applications. The main purpose of this study is to predict the dynamic elastic constants of the igneous and sedimentary rocks using Leeb dynamic hardness testing. For this purpose, three vital topics have been investigated and analyzed. First, the relationships between ultrasonic wave velocities and dynamic elastic constants with the Leeb hardness were investigated. Thereafter, by determining the rock quality index (IQ) using microscopic studies and by analyzing the quality index-porosity plot, the variation of the Leeb hardness values was studied. …


A Review:Geological Feasibility And Technological Applicability Of Underground Coal Gasification, JIANG Xiuming, WU Caifang 2022 Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Coalbed Methane Resources and Accumulation Process, China; University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China College of Resources and Geosciences, China University of Mining and Technology, Xuzhou 221116, China

A Review:Geological Feasibility And Technological Applicability Of Underground Coal Gasification, Jiang Xiuming, Wu Caifang

Coal Geology & Exploration

Underground coal gasification (UCG) is a potential new method of coal utilization, which is of great significance for alleviating China’s energy crisis, ensuring national energy security, and achieving carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals. It has always been valued by countries all over the world. On the suitability of UCG resource conditions, the feasibility of process and technology, and the controllability of environmental impact, this paper summarizes the development status of UCG technology, and clarifies the coal resource reserves suitable for UCG technology, different standards of geological area selection and location selection technology, the development history and applicable conditions of …


Specific Properties And Combustion Characteristics Of Natural Coke From Adjacent Areas Of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan And Anhui Provinces, QIN Yunhu, WANG Shuangmei, ZHU Shifei, WU Guoqiang, QUAN Jutao, MAO Lixin 2022 Jiangsu Design Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources, Xuzhou 221006, China

Specific Properties And Combustion Characteristics Of Natural Coke From Adjacent Areas Of Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan And Anhui Provinces, Qin Yunhu, Wang Shuangmei, Zhu Shifei, Wu Guoqiang, Quan Jutao, Mao Lixin

Coal Geology & Exploration

It is particularly important to improve resource utilization efficiency against the background of carbon peak and carbon neutrality, but the natural coke has not been paid enough attention for a long time. The natural coke is abundant in China and is often found in the mining of coal mines in neighboring areas of Shandong, Henan and Anhui provinces. Due to the intrusion of magmatic rock, the original coal seam is baked and transformed into natural coke. In this study, samples of natural coke from various areas were collected to study its macroscopic and microscopic characteristics. The industrial analysis, geochemical parameters, …


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