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Occurrence Law Of Coal Seam Gas Under Influence Of Normal Fault Zone In Coal Measures, Xiao Peng, Wu Mingchuan, Shuang Haiqing, Han Kai, Gao Zhen, Cheng Yueying Oct 2022

Occurrence Law Of Coal Seam Gas Under Influence Of Normal Fault Zone In Coal Measures, Xiao Peng, Wu Mingchuan, Shuang Haiqing, Han Kai, Gao Zhen, Cheng Yueying

Coal Geology & Exploration

The coal measure fault zone generated by the superimposition of the polytropic movement and multiple structure has important effects on the coal seam gas occurrence. The method of combining the geologic analysis, COMSOL Multiphysics numerical simulation and field data monitoring was adopted to analyze the interaction relations between the stress distribution characteristics and faults of the normal fault zone in the coal measure, study the coal seam permeability variation characteristics influenced by the normal fault zone in the coal measure, and simulate the gas migration status and concentration distribution condition after the formation of the normal fault zone. The coal …

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Occurrence Modes And Stepwise Chemical Extraction Experiment Of Lithium In No.20 Coal Seam In Pu’An Mining Area, Guizhou Province, Cheng Chen, Song Yang, Zang Jingkun, Cheng Wei Oct 2022

Occurrence Modes And Stepwise Chemical Extraction Experiment Of Lithium In No.20 Coal Seam In Pu’An Mining Area, Guizhou Province, Cheng Chen, Song Yang, Zang Jingkun, Cheng Wei

Coal Geology & Exploration

Lithium (Li) is an important energy metal, and the global demand for Li has grown rapidly in recent years. The discovery of coal-associated Li deposits in China proves that coal mines may serve as a potential alternative of Li resources. No.20 coal seam in Pu’an mining area in Guizhou province of China was selected as the study object. The basic properties, mineral composition, elemental composition, and occurrence modes of Li of the raw coal and six density-graded samples (obtained through a float-sink test) were determined by using coal proximate analysis, optical microscope, X-Ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF), inductively coupled plasma mass …

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Numerical Simulation On Evolution Law Of Overburden Fractures And Surface Cracks In Crossing Ditch Mining Of Shallow Coal Seam, Wei Jiangbo, Wang Shuangming, Song Shijie, Sun Qiang Oct 2022

Numerical Simulation On Evolution Law Of Overburden Fractures And Surface Cracks In Crossing Ditch Mining Of Shallow Coal Seam, Wei Jiangbo, Wang Shuangming, Song Shijie, Sun Qiang

Coal Geology & Exploration

Crossing ditch mining of shallow coal seam is common in northern Shaanxi mining area, which seriously threatens the safe production and the sound ecological development. The mining-induced overburden fractures and surface cracks are developed as a result of the extension and expansion of microcracks in rock mass. In order to more systematically study the evolution law of overburden microcracks in crossing ditch mining of shallow coal seam, a numerical model of particle flow in coal mining was established with the Particle Flow Code (PFC) numerical simulation platform according to the field ditch profile and borehole data under the background of …

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Experimental Study On Stress Relaxation Characteristics Of Soft Dredger Fill Under Uu Triaxial Shear, Yang Aiwu, Yang Shaopeng, Qi Jiejie Oct 2022

Experimental Study On Stress Relaxation Characteristics Of Soft Dredger Fill Under Uu Triaxial Shear, Yang Aiwu, Yang Shaopeng, Qi Jiejie

Coal Geology & Exploration

Stress relaxation often occurs in the saturated soft clay with poor water permeability under the actual working condition at fast construction speed (fast loading rate), which brings huge hidden dangers to the safe operation of engineering practice. Herein, the unconsolidated undrained triaxial shear test was performed based on the soft dredger fill in Tianjin Binhai using the WF stress path triaxial instrument, and the influence law of such factors as the different initial strain, confining pressure, shear rate, sampling depth and structural properties of the soft dredger fill on its stress relaxation characteristics was analyzed accordingly. According to the test …

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Spatial Variation Characteristics Of Soil Heavy Metal Speciation And Bioavailability In Coal Gangue Accumulation Area—Taking Fengfeng Mining Area As An Example, Sun Tao, Song Shijie, Chang Qing, Wang Chenchen, Zhang Yanjie, Peng Ruisi, Wang Yi Oct 2022

Spatial Variation Characteristics Of Soil Heavy Metal Speciation And Bioavailability In Coal Gangue Accumulation Area—Taking Fengfeng Mining Area As An Example, Sun Tao, Song Shijie, Chang Qing, Wang Chenchen, Zhang Yanjie, Peng Ruisi, Wang Yi

Coal Geology & Exploration

The surface accumulation of coal gangue is a typical form of ecological environment destruction in the eastern coal mining area of China, and the prevention and control of heavy metal pollution in the soil in the accumulation area has become a hot spot in the current research. Taking the shallow soil (with a vertical depth of 40 cm and below) around a coal gangue mountain (within a radius of 300 m) in use in the Fengfeng mining area of Hebei as the research object, the active state, iron manganese oxidation state, organic state and residue state of four kinds of …

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Effect Of Initial Adhesion On Shear Strength And Deformation Characteristics Of Interfaces In Heterogeneous Soils, Zhu Yanbo, Yang Fanfan, Miao Shuaisheng, Li Futong, Zhang Yuxuan Oct 2022

Effect Of Initial Adhesion On Shear Strength And Deformation Characteristics Of Interfaces In Heterogeneous Soils, Zhu Yanbo, Yang Fanfan, Miao Shuaisheng, Li Futong, Zhang Yuxuan

Coal Geology & Exploration

In the Loess Plateau of China, the interface between the Loess and Hipparion Red Clay is widely distributed. The initial adhesion between this interfaces plays an important role in its shear strength. To investigate the effect of initial adhesion on shear strength and deformation characteristics of the interfaces, we firstly performed a series of direct shear experiments. Then, we discussed the effects of initial adhesion on failure mode, shear deformation and shear strength of interfaces. The results indicate that the failure modes of interfaces with initial adhesion and interfaces without initial adhesion are different. The initial adhesion improves the sliding …

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Time-To-Depth Conversion Accuracy Analysis And Improvement Method For Inclined Coal Bed, Wang Huifeng, Fu Chao, Li Guo, Chen Tongjun Oct 2022

Time-To-Depth Conversion Accuracy Analysis And Improvement Method For Inclined Coal Bed, Wang Huifeng, Fu Chao, Li Guo, Chen Tongjun

Coal Geology & Exploration

The average-velocity method is the most commonly-used time-to-depth conversion technology for the seismic survey of coalbed. But for the steeply-inclined coalbed, the average velocity changes rapidly laterally, and the interpretation accuracy varies greatly, so that the intelligent coal mining could not be assured effectively. Herein, the accuracy of various average-velocity-interpolation methods was discussed by analyzing a steeply-inclined coalbed model and a practical 3D seismic mining area and appropriate improvement methods were proposed accordingly. The calculation results of a forward model show that the bottom elevation accuracy of coalbed is greatly affected by the locations of interpolation points in the case …

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Design And Application Of Pump-Free Double Channel Mechanical Hole Enlarging Bit For Gas Penetration In Middle Hard Coal Seam, Gao Xiaoliang, Shao Guojie, Yang Huwei Oct 2022

Design And Application Of Pump-Free Double Channel Mechanical Hole Enlarging Bit For Gas Penetration In Middle Hard Coal Seam, Gao Xiaoliang, Shao Guojie, Yang Huwei

Coal Geology & Exploration

In borehole enlarge drilling, it is necessary to adjust the flow of mud pump to switch drilling and borehole enlarging state, and the control effect is not ideal. To improve the precision of the borehole enlarging technology while drilling machinery control, a pump-free double channel mechanical borehole enlarging drill bit was developed, which equiped with dual channel to form a complete set of double channel drill pipe and double channel water device. Two sets of individual waterways were designed, annulus water way for cooling bit and carry out rock powder, and center water way is used to control the opening …

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Air-Driven Directional Drilling Technology And Equipment In Soft Coal Seam Of Huainan Mining Area, Tian Hongliang, Chen Jian, Zhang Jie, Cheng Heyu, Dong Ruigang, Du Limeng, Liu Degui, Guan Qiangsheng Oct 2022

Air-Driven Directional Drilling Technology And Equipment In Soft Coal Seam Of Huainan Mining Area, Tian Hongliang, Chen Jian, Zhang Jie, Cheng Heyu, Dong Ruigang, Du Limeng, Liu Degui, Guan Qiangsheng

Coal Geology & Exploration

Aiming at Huainan mining area using bedding directional drilling to eliminate gas outburst in strip coal seams of working face and adjacent roadways, we put forward a technical idea of using pneumatic long directional drilling hole to eliminate gas outburst by one hole. On the basis of the previous pneumatic screw directional drilling technology test, we developed a narrow-body full-section remote directional drilling rig with a width of only 1.1 m, the spindle angle can be stepless adjusted from −90° to 90°, and maximum remote distance of 50 m. The ø73/82 mm screw pneumatic screw drill was optimized, with maximum …

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Influencing Factors Of Increasing The Signal Strength Of The Em-Mwd By Applying Insulation Coating Outside The Casing, Shao Chun, Hu Chuang, Xu Lin, Chen Minghua, Long Xiaoping Oct 2022

Influencing Factors Of Increasing The Signal Strength Of The Em-Mwd By Applying Insulation Coating Outside The Casing, Shao Chun, Hu Chuang, Xu Lin, Chen Minghua, Long Xiaoping

Coal Geology & Exploration

Applying insulation coating outside the casing can reduce the attenuation of Electromagnetic measurement-while-drilling (EM-MWD) signals in low resistivity formations and increase the transmission depth of EM-MWD signals. For the purpose of obtaining the resistivity range of the formation applicable to the insulation coating and the influence of the coating characteristics on the received signal strength, a simulation model is established based on the finite element method, and simulation experiments are carried out on the application effect of the insulation coating applied to the casings of different resistivity formations and the influence regularity of the coating resistivity, thickness and length on …

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Research On Drill Pipe Pose Recognition Technology Based On Monocular Vision, Ma Bin, Peng Guangyu Oct 2022

Research On Drill Pipe Pose Recognition Technology Based On Monocular Vision, Ma Bin, Peng Guangyu

Coal Geology & Exploration

As a key technology in the field of intelligent drilling equipment, automatic drill pipe loading and unloading technology restricts the automation and intelligent development of underground drilling equipment in coal mines. The existing drill pipe automatic loading and unloading system mainly relies on the mechanical structure and proximity switches for positioning, which has the problem of poor positioning accuracy and low automation. To solve this problem, a drill pipe pose recognition algorithm based on monocular vision technology was proposed. The camera was used to capture the image containing the cooperative target, and the relative distance and posture between the camera …

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Redevelopment Strategy Of Closed Coal Mine Industrial Plaza: A Case Study Of Fenghuangshan Mine In Jincheng, China, Wang Jingxiang, Chang Jiang, Deng Yuanyuan, Lin Yan, Wu Haoran Oct 2022

Redevelopment Strategy Of Closed Coal Mine Industrial Plaza: A Case Study Of Fenghuangshan Mine In Jincheng, China, Wang Jingxiang, Chang Jiang, Deng Yuanyuan, Lin Yan, Wu Haoran

Coal Geology & Exploration

With the effective implementation of China’s policy on cutting the overcapacity of coal, a number of mines with exhausted resources and backward production capacity have been shut down and abandoned. Thus, the traditional independent industrial and mining areas become silent, and the industrial plazas serving coal production and workers’ lives are faced with the problems such as function loss and idle land. Therefore, excavating the value of the closed coal mine industrial plazas and giving it new functions is the key to revitalize the existing resources and stimulate the vitality of independent industrial and mining areas. Herein, research was conducted …

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Analyzing The Production And Use Of Fossil Fuels: A Case For Data Mining And Gis, Alejandro Conde Oct 2022

Analyzing The Production And Use Of Fossil Fuels: A Case For Data Mining And Gis, Alejandro Conde

Geography and the Environment: Graduate Student Capstones

As technology progresses and data grows both larger and more complex, techniques are being developed to keep up with the exponential growth of information. The term “data mining” is a blanket term used to describe an approach to find anomalies and correlations in a large dataset. This approach involves leveraging data mining software to manipulate and prepare data, apply statistics to quantify trends and characteristics in the data from a high level, and potentially apply advanced techniques like machine learning to identify patterns that wouldn’t be apparent otherwise. In this case study, data mining aided a GIS in displaying substantial …

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Odu’S Storm Recovery Project Gets Boost From Dominion Energy, News @ Odu Sep 2022

Odu’S Storm Recovery Project Gets Boost From Dominion Energy, News @ Odu

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Typical Coalbed Methane (Cbm) Enrichment And Production Modes Under The Control Of Regional Structure And Evolution, Ju Yiwen, Qiao Peng, Wei Mingming, Li Xin, Xu Fengyin, Feng Guorui, Li Yong, Wu Caifang, Cao Yunxing, Li Guofu, Han Yuming, Li Zhen, Lu Zhigang, Jiang Lei Sep 2022

Typical Coalbed Methane (Cbm) Enrichment And Production Modes Under The Control Of Regional Structure And Evolution, Ju Yiwen, Qiao Peng, Wei Mingming, Li Xin, Xu Fengyin, Feng Guorui, Li Yong, Wu Caifang, Cao Yunxing, Li Guofu, Han Yuming, Li Zhen, Lu Zhigang, Jiang Lei

Coal Geology & Exploration

Coalbed methane (CBM) exploration and development is of great significance to optimize China’s energy structure and cope with coal mine disasters and ecological environment problems. In this paper, combined with regional structure and evolution and CBM geological conditions, the enrichment and recovery modes of CBM are innovatively divided into four categories: simple structural fracture system, fold system (shallower synclinal shaft, fold limb, secondary structural high position), thrust system (fault-thrust-fold belt, high-steep thrust structure) and structural superposition system. Among them, simple structural fracture system mode is often encountered in the areas with relatively stable structure, where the CBM is mainly derived …

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Application And Improvement Directions Of Rodless Drainage Technology In Coalbed Methane Wells: A Case Study From East Margin Of Ordos Basin, Ma Wentao, Liu Yinhua, Wu Jianjun, Wang Yubin, Wang Chengwang, Xu Wanyong Sep 2022

Application And Improvement Directions Of Rodless Drainage Technology In Coalbed Methane Wells: A Case Study From East Margin Of Ordos Basin, Ma Wentao, Liu Yinhua, Wu Jianjun, Wang Yubin, Wang Chengwang, Xu Wanyong

Coal Geology & Exploration

The eastern margin of Ordos Basin has a huge amount of coalbed methane resources, and has become one of the main coalbed methane producing areas in China. Since the development of the block, hydraulic rodless pump, hydraulic jet pump, electric submersible pump and diaphragm pump drainage and production process tests have been carried out for highly deviated wells and horizontal wells in medium shallow coal seam. During production, it is found that the above four types of rodless drainage and production processes have the advantages of effectively avoiding eccentric wear of pipes and rods in highly deviated wells and horizontal …

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Development Characteristics And Enlightenment Of Eagle Ford Deep Shale Gas Reservoirs In North America, Yu Rongze, Wang Chenghao, Zhang Xiaowei, Hu Zhiming, Sun Yuping, Guo Wei, Duan Xianggang, Wang Meizhu Sep 2022

Development Characteristics And Enlightenment Of Eagle Ford Deep Shale Gas Reservoirs In North America, Yu Rongze, Wang Chenghao, Zhang Xiaowei, Hu Zhiming, Sun Yuping, Guo Wei, Duan Xianggang, Wang Meizhu

Coal Geology & Exploration

The large-scale development of shale gas with a buried depth of less than 3 500 m within the overpressure Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation has been realized in Sichuan Basin, and the effective development of shale gas resources with a buried depth of 3 500-4 000 m is being explored currently. Eagle Ford is an emerging deep shale oil & gas reservoir, which is comparable to the domestic medium-deep development regions and deep exploration regions, and its development technology policy and learning curve are available for reference. The parameters of drilling, fracturing, production and cost of 6 223 wells are analyzed in the …

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Reservoir Forming Characteristics And Favorable Area Evaluation Of Deep Coalbed Methane In Daning-Jixian Block, Li Shuguang, Wang Chengwang, Wang Hongna, Wang Yubin, Xu Fengyin, Guo Zhidong, Liu Xinwei Sep 2022

Reservoir Forming Characteristics And Favorable Area Evaluation Of Deep Coalbed Methane In Daning-Jixian Block, Li Shuguang, Wang Chengwang, Wang Hongna, Wang Yubin, Xu Fengyin, Guo Zhidong, Liu Xinwei

Coal Geology & Exploration

The No.8 coal with a buried depth of more than 2 000 m of Lower Permian Taiyuan Formation in Daning-Jixian block, eastern margin of Ordos Basin is the first deep CBM field with an output of 100 billion m3 in China, but the reservoir forming characteristics of deep CBM are still unclear. In this paper, geological information, test and production data are synthetically applied to study the characteristics of deep CBM reservoir formation and evaluation of favorable areas. The results show that the deep coal reservoir in the study area is extensively distributed, with large thickness and high degree …

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Formation Pressure Calculation Of Tight Sandstone Gas Reservoir Based On Material Balance Inversion Method, Wu Nan, Shi Shi, Zheng Shiqi, Zhao Haoyang, Wang Hongya, Tong Jiangnan Sep 2022

Formation Pressure Calculation Of Tight Sandstone Gas Reservoir Based On Material Balance Inversion Method, Wu Nan, Shi Shi, Zheng Shiqi, Zhao Haoyang, Wang Hongya, Tong Jiangnan

Coal Geology & Exploration

Pressure is the soul of a gas reservoir. Formation pressure is the basis of evaluating gas well productivity and analyzing gas reservoir potential. However, due to data integrity and method applicability limitations, formation pressure in most gas wells cannot be accurately obtained. On the basis of a small amount of pressure monitoring data, the material balance inversion method is proposed by using mathematical inversion thought to evaluate the formation pressure of tight sandstone gas reservoirs. Firstly, the dynamic reserves of gas wells are calculated by fitting the Blasingame chart with the production data of gas wells under pseudo-steady flow. Secondly, …

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Stress Sensitivity Characteristics And Control Mechanism Of Different Coal Rank Reservoirs, Sun Fenjin, Yang Jiaosheng, Wang Meizhu, Sun Bin, Zhang Jidong, Zhao Yang, Deng Ze Sep 2022

Stress Sensitivity Characteristics And Control Mechanism Of Different Coal Rank Reservoirs, Sun Fenjin, Yang Jiaosheng, Wang Meizhu, Sun Bin, Zhang Jidong, Zhao Yang, Deng Ze

Coal Geology & Exploration

The stress sensitivity of coal reservoir reduces the permeability, which in turn affects the productivity of coalbed methane (CBM)wells. So how to reduce this effect from stress sensitivity deserves further study in the CBM wells drainage process. To clarify the stress sensitivity characteristic and differences of different rank coal reservoirs, coal samples collected respectively from Fanzhuang block (high rank coal), Baode block (medium rank coal) and Erlian Basin (low rank lignite) were employed in this study. The stress sensitivity experiments of different rank coal samples were systematically carried out during loading and unloading process. Meanwhile, stress sensitivity mechanism was analyzed. …

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Optimum Selection Of Favorable Areas For Multi-Layer Cbm Mining And Reservoir Characterstics In North Yunnan And Guizhou Exploration Area, Sun Bin, Tian Wenguang, Yang Zhaobiao, Yang Minfang, Li Cunlei Sep 2022

Optimum Selection Of Favorable Areas For Multi-Layer Cbm Mining And Reservoir Characterstics In North Yunnan And Guizhou Exploration Area, Sun Bin, Tian Wenguang, Yang Zhaobiao, Yang Minfang, Li Cunlei

Coal Geology & Exploration

Due to the abundance of coal-bearing synclines, multiple seams and high gas content, the exploration area in North Yunnan and Guizhou Provinces is an important expansion block in the periphery of Junlian County. Based on a large number of coalfield holes and test wells, the geological conditions of CBM are analyzed, and the optimization and evaluation method of multi-layer favorable area is established, i.e. multi-level fuzzy mathematics plus key indicators. Firstly, the evaluation model is constructed based on hierarchical optimization, and the key indicators are determined as co-mining coefficient, coal structure and gas content. The co-mining coefficient is composed of …

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Damage Mechanism Of Cbm Reservoirs And Double-Layered Screen Pipes In The Horizontal Well Completion, Xian Bao'an, Zhang Long, Ha Erheng Tu’Ersong, Yu Peng, Wang Kai, Zhang Yafei, Zhang Yang, Wang Sanshuai, Li Zongyuan Sep 2022

Damage Mechanism Of Cbm Reservoirs And Double-Layered Screen Pipes In The Horizontal Well Completion, Xian Bao'an, Zhang Long, Ha Erheng Tu’Ersong, Yu Peng, Wang Kai, Zhang Yafei, Zhang Yang, Wang Sanshuai, Li Zongyuan

Coal Geology & Exploration

Coal reservoirs have the characteristics of high adsorption, low permeability, easy compression and easy breakage. At the drilling and completing stage of horizontal coalbed methane wells, coal reservoir damage often occurs and leads to a significant reduction in coal seam permeability, thereby resulting in single well production. Through experimental analysis, the solid phase particles in drilling and completion fluids for horizontal well and the solid phase components induced by fluid flow are found to block the micro-fractures in the coal reservoir, and the damage mechanism for coal reservoir is elucidated to the drilling and completion reservoir of the horizontal well …

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Table Of Contents, The Editors Sep 2022

Table Of Contents, The Editors

Coal Geology & Exploration

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Coal Measures Superimposed Gas Reservoir And Its Exploration And Development Technology Modes, Sang Shuxun, Zheng Sijian, Yi Tongsheng, Zhao Fuping, Han Sijie, Jia Jinlong, Zhou Xiaozhi Sep 2022

Coal Measures Superimposed Gas Reservoir And Its Exploration And Development Technology Modes, Sang Shuxun, Zheng Sijian, Yi Tongsheng, Zhao Fuping, Han Sijie, Jia Jinlong, Zhou Xiaozhi

Coal Geology & Exploration

Coal measures superimposed gas reservoir is a key reservoir type of coal-measure gas in coal bearing formation. The discovery, exploration and development practice of coal measures superimposed gas reservoirs in China have opened up a new chapter for the coal-measure gas exploration. In this study, the concept, main types, development characteristics and occurrence distribution of coal measures superimposed gas reservoir are proposed and expounded. The formation prerequisite, accumulation process and reservoir forming mechanism of coal measure superimposed gas reservoir are analyzed. Specifically, the geological suitability exploration and development technology modes of two typical coal measures superimposed gas reservoirs are emphatically …

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Key Technology And Engineering Demonstration For Cascade Utilization Of Gas In Key Coal Mining Areas Of Shanxi Province, China, Li Guofu, Li Chao, Huo Chunxiu, Yan Zhiming, Zhang Diankun, Wang Chaoshuai, Wang Zheng Sep 2022

Key Technology And Engineering Demonstration For Cascade Utilization Of Gas In Key Coal Mining Areas Of Shanxi Province, China, Li Guofu, Li Chao, Huo Chunxiu, Yan Zhiming, Zhang Diankun, Wang Chaoshuai, Wang Zheng

Coal Geology & Exploration

The key coal mining areas of Shanxi Province, including Jincheng, Yangquan, Xishan, Fenxi and Lu’an, are the main implementation sites of the “13th Five-Year” national science and technology major project “Demonstration Project of Coordinated Development of Coalbed Methane and Coal in Key Coal Mining Areas of Shanxi”. Relying on the high-end platform of the national science and technology major project, a series of technologies for cascade utilization of coal mine gas have been developed and demonstrated to guide the enhancement of gas drainage and utilization from 6.02 billion m3 and 2.23 billion m3 in 2015 to 6.403 billion …

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Analysis On Influencing Factors Of Single/Multi-Layer Development Of Coalbed Methane Field: A Case Study Of Baode Block, Zhang Lei, Xu Fengyin, Li Ziling, Zhang Wei, Hou Wei, Zhang Qingfeng, Zhang Wen, Fan Hongbo, Li Yongchen Sep 2022

Analysis On Influencing Factors Of Single/Multi-Layer Development Of Coalbed Methane Field: A Case Study Of Baode Block, Zhang Lei, Xu Fengyin, Li Ziling, Zhang Wei, Hou Wei, Zhang Qingfeng, Zhang Wen, Fan Hongbo, Li Yongchen

Coal Geology & Exploration

Baode Block in the eastern margin of Ordos Basin is the first coalbed methane field of middle-low rank coal with 500 million cubic meters of production capacity constructed and reached in China, and it is also a benchmark in the coalbed methane industry there. During the development of Baode Block, good results are obtained by the commingled development of two sets of main coal layers, which are better than that of single-layer development. However, poor development result is obtained locally in the commingled development of some wells under the same development conditions, which is poorer than that of single-layer development. …

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Exploration Of Integrated Technology For Deep Coalbed Methane Drainage In Full Life Cycle: A Case Study Of Daning‒Jixian Block, Zeng Wenting, Ge Tengze, Wang Qian, Pang Bin, Liu Yinhua, Zhang Kang, Yu Lizhu Sep 2022

Exploration Of Integrated Technology For Deep Coalbed Methane Drainage In Full Life Cycle: A Case Study Of Daning‒Jixian Block, Zeng Wenting, Ge Tengze, Wang Qian, Pang Bin, Liu Yinhua, Zhang Kang, Yu Lizhu

Coal Geology & Exploration

The first deep coalbed methane (CBM) field with a depth of more than 2 000 meters in China has been proven in Daning‒Jixian Block on the eastern margin of Ordos Basin, where the deep coal bed has the characteristics of large buried depth, high pressure, high gas content, high gas saturation and low permeability. Besides, the features of early gas occurrence, high gas-liquid ratio and high salinity of produced liquid are shown in the production process. Problems such as corrosion, anti-eccentric wearing, gas locking and pump blocking were encountered in the application of suction pump based lifting system in the …

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Co2 Adsorption Of Anthracite With Different Moisture Contents And Its Implications For Geological Storage, Zhang Jinchao, Sang Shuxun, Han Sijie, Zhang Fengbi, Xu Ang, Liu Qishan Sep 2022

Co2 Adsorption Of Anthracite With Different Moisture Contents And Its Implications For Geological Storage, Zhang Jinchao, Sang Shuxun, Han Sijie, Zhang Fengbi, Xu Ang, Liu Qishan

Coal Geology & Exploration

CO2 geological storage in deep coal seams is regarded as an important pathway to achieve “2030 carbon peak and 2060 carbon neutrality goals”. The moisture content in coal seams plays a significant role in the CO2 storage capacity mainly based on CO2 adsorption. In this study, the anthracite from the Qinshui Basin was collected to conduct high-pressure CO2 adsorption isothermal experiments under dry, moisture-equilibrated and moisture-saturated conditions at 45℃. The CO2 excess adsorption curve was corrected by the reduction of CO2 dissolution. The adsorption capacity and adsorption heat were calculated using the modified D-R …

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Lithofacies And Sedimentary Environment Evolution Of The Shan2 3 Sub-Member Transitional Shale Of The Shanxi Formation In The Daning-Jixian Area, Eastern Ordos Basin, Sun Yue, Jiang Yuqiang, Xiong Xianyue, Li Xingtao, Li Shuxin, Qiu Zhen, Sun Xiongwei Sep 2022

Lithofacies And Sedimentary Environment Evolution Of The Shan2 3 Sub-Member Transitional Shale Of The Shanxi Formation In The Daning-Jixian Area, Eastern Ordos Basin, Sun Yue, Jiang Yuqiang, Xiong Xianyue, Li Xingtao, Li Shuxin, Qiu Zhen, Sun Xiongwei

Coal Geology & Exploration

The Shan2 3 Sub-member transitional facies shale of the Permian Shanxi Formation in the eastern margin of the Ordos Basin is a crucial target for future unconventional oil and gas exploration. Based on field outcrop observation, core description and thin-section identification, combined with X-ray diffraction, trace elements test and other analyses, four types of shale lithofacies were identified, including siliceous, siliceous-argillaceous, calcareous-siliceous (or siliceous-calcareous) and argillaceous lithofacies. The petrological characteristics and geochemical indicators show that the depositional environment of the Shan2 3 Sub-member inherited the epicontinental sea pattern with relatively gentle topography of the late Taiyuan Epoch. The …

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Construction Concept Of Integrated Geological Engineering Platform For Coalbed Methane, Li Guihong, Zhao Peipei, Wu Xinbo Sep 2022

Construction Concept Of Integrated Geological Engineering Platform For Coalbed Methane, Li Guihong, Zhao Peipei, Wu Xinbo

Coal Geology & Exploration

The production of coalbed methane (CBM) wells in China is generally low, and the CBM geological research is seriously divorced from the engineering, so it is urgent to introduce the idea of geological engineering integration, which is helpful to form a scientific engineering decision. In this paper, the idea of constructing a CBM geological engineering integration platform is proposed, and its business framework and function framework are built. Various professional software tools are integrated, such as Petrel for geological modeling, compass for drilling and completion design, MFrac for fracturing design, and CBM-SIM for reservoir numerical simulation. An integrated shared database …

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