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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 Apr 2023

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 …

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Evaluation Method Of Resistance To Seepage Failure Due To Mining Near Unconsolidated Aquifers I: Critical Hydraulic Gradient, Sui Wanghua Apr 2023

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 …

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Micro-Mechanism Of Geological Sequestration Of Co2 In Coal Seam, Yao Yanbin, Sun Xiaoxiao, Wan Lei Apr 2023

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 …

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Characteristics And Formation Mechanisms Of Microstructures In Coal Treated With Co2 Phase Transition Fracturing, Cao Yunxing, Zhang Xinsheng, Zhang Junsheng, Guo Shuaifang, Meng Bingbing Apr 2023

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 …

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Structure Optimization And Coal Breaking Effect Of Air Jet Nozzle For Post-Mixed Abrasive, Yang Heng, Wei Jianping, Cai Yubo, Zhang Lulu, Liu Yong Apr 2023

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 …

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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 Apr 2023

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 …

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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 Apr 2023

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 …

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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 Apr 2023

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 …

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Characteristics And Coal-Controlling Effects Of Structures In The Zhundong Coalfield, Wang Meng, Ma Ruying, Shan Yadi, Yan Yichao Apr 2023

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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The Toxicology Of Particulate Matter Emitted From Coal Combustion And The Geological Origin Of Lung Cancer Epidemic In Xuanwei City, Yunan Province, China, Shao Longyi, Zhang Mengyuan, Feng Xiaolei, Jiao Jiewei, Wang Wenhua, Zhou Yiping Apr 2023

The Toxicology Of Particulate Matter Emitted From Coal Combustion And The Geological Origin Of Lung Cancer Epidemic In Xuanwei City, Yunan Province, China, Shao Longyi, Zhang Mengyuan, Feng Xiaolei, Jiao Jiewei, Wang Wenhua, Zhou Yiping

Coal Geology & Exploration

Xuanwei City in Yunnan Province is the area struck by the most severe lung cancer in China, with the incidence and mortality of lung cancer ranking first in the world. The study of genomics of lung cancer patients has shown that lung cancer in Xuanwei City has distinctive genetic characteristics and a unique incidence mode related to the environment. This study reviewed the epidemiological characteristics of the lung cancer epidemic in Xuanwei, as well as the level of pollution and toxicological characteristics of emissions from coal combustion. Moreover, this study discussed the geological origins of the lung cancer epidemic in …

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Orientation And Major Research Problems Of Coal Geological Exploration In China Under New Conditions, Wang Tong, Han Xiaozhong, Deng Jun, Sun Yajun, Li Zengxue, Tang Shuheng, Mao Shanjun, Lin Zhongyue, Li Congcong, Zhao Xin, Sun Jie, Song Hongzhu, Zhang Biao, Meng Fanbin, Wu Zhaojian, Deng Xiaoli, Jiang Tao Apr 2023

Orientation And Major Research Problems Of Coal Geological Exploration In China Under New Conditions, Wang Tong, Han Xiaozhong, Deng Jun, Sun Yajun, Li Zengxue, Tang Shuheng, Mao Shanjun, Lin Zhongyue, Li Congcong, Zhao Xin, Sun Jie, Song Hongzhu, Zhang Biao, Meng Fanbin, Wu Zhaojian, Deng Xiaoli, Jiang Tao

Coal Geology & Exploration

Coal is a major energy source in China and an important raw material in the coal chemical industry in the country. Over the past 70 years since the founding of New China, coal geological exploration has been carried out in close combination with the national strategic demand, discovering the urgently needed coal resources for the country and ensuring the sufficient supply of national coal energy. This paper systematically summarizes the primary achievements made in coal geological surveys in recent years, analyzes the major research problems with the development of coal geological exploration under the current new conditions, and positions coal …

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Geothermal Energy Exploitation And Storage In Coal Field Under The Dual Carbon Goal, Wang Jiyang, Kong Yanlong, Duan Zhongfeng, Zhang Jixiong, Luo Xilian, Huang Yonghui, Luo Naning, Cheng Yuanzhi, Zhou Nan, Zhang Weizun, Pang Zhonghe Apr 2023

Geothermal Energy Exploitation And Storage In Coal Field Under The Dual Carbon Goal, Wang Jiyang, Kong Yanlong, Duan Zhongfeng, Zhang Jixiong, Luo Xilian, Huang Yonghui, Luo Naning, Cheng Yuanzhi, Zhou Nan, Zhang Weizun, Pang Zhonghe

Coal Geology & Exploration

The development of geothermal energy in coalfield can not only improve the temperature environment of coal mining, but also turn waste into treasure through the clean utilization of geothermal energy. Especially, it is of great prospect to store energy in the mined-out area of coalfield under the “dual carbon” goal at present. Herein, in this paper, it was estimated that the geothermal reserves in the main coal-bearing areas of China were 1.12 × 1019 kJ, equivalent to 379.539 billion tons of standard coal, and the recoverable geothermal reserves were 1.71 × 1018 kJ, equivalent to 56.931 billion tons …

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Unleash The Heat: Exploring Geothermal Energy Perspectives And Energy Literacy In São Miguel, Azores, Lena Mcdonough Apr 2023

Unleash The Heat: Exploring Geothermal Energy Perspectives And Energy Literacy In São Miguel, Azores, Lena Mcdonough

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

The green energy transition is moving ahead in EU countries at very different paces, and there are some key challenges that all regions currently face in trying to phase fossil fuels out of their energy mixes. One of these challenges is that most regions simply cannot harness enough renewable energy sources and simultaneously have the storage technology for creating a baseload power source as reliable as oil, coal and natural gas. That is, unless you sit in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on the boundary of three tectonic plates, with a continuous and reliable renewable energy source beneath your …

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A Transition Point: The Role Of The Global Power Shift In Facilitating Saudi Internal Reforms, Aidan Aguilar Apr 2023

A Transition Point: The Role Of The Global Power Shift In Facilitating Saudi Internal Reforms, Aidan Aguilar

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

The increasing political and economic influence of China represents a pivotal point within international relations. This paper aims to explore the implications of this global power shift on Saudi Arabia’s attempted economic reforms. The Kingdom’s reliance on oil has created an unsustainable economic model, and this model is intrinsically linked to Saudi Arabia’s relationship with the United States. Its growing relationship with China could create change. As such, this paper analyzes the intersection of economics and security in relation to the Saudi Vision 2030. I argue that, not only does China serve as an important source of the investment necessary …

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Considerations For Solar Development: Comprehensive Assessment Of Solar Production Benefits And Consequences In Portugal, Jonathan Ramos Marcuse Apr 2023

Considerations For Solar Development: Comprehensive Assessment Of Solar Production Benefits And Consequences In Portugal, Jonathan Ramos Marcuse

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

In this paper, the potential for solar energy development in Portugal is explored, with a focus on the Alentejo region of Portugal. The Fernando Pessoa Photovoltaic plant that is approved for construction in the Santiago do Cacém municipality is analyzed. The size of the plant and the location are considered when studying the environmental, social, and economic impacts of the project. The possibility of a centralized solar array in Sines is also explored as an alternative, taking into account the environmental and social impacts on local communities. Additionally, the feasibility and benefits of implementing a decentralized energy grid, utilizing scattered …

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Generation Of Electricity By Using Microbial Fuel Cell Prototype Fed By Sewage: Case Study At The University Of Dar Es Salaam, Mahir M Said, Asia A Saad, Geoffrey R John, Aviti T Mushi Mar 2023

Generation Of Electricity By Using Microbial Fuel Cell Prototype Fed By Sewage: Case Study At The University Of Dar Es Salaam, Mahir M Said, Asia A Saad, Geoffrey R John, Aviti T Mushi

Tanzania Journal of Science

The access to electricity is still not reliable in Tanzania. Whilst, there are several locations within the country that have wastewater cites that are not economically used to produce electricity. At the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), there are main grid power, and few scattered solar panels. This study was intended to bridge the divide between the current increasing power demands of the UDSM by exploiting not so much used sources, such as electric energy from wastewater. This study was undertaken to develop a Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) prototype fed by sewage in Dar es Salaam, for electricity generation …

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Spatial And Temporal Solar Potential Variation Analysis In Uganda Using Measured Data, Daniel N Katongole, Karidewa Nyeinga, Denis Okello, Daniel Mukiibi, James Mubiru, Yeeko Kisira Mar 2023

Spatial And Temporal Solar Potential Variation Analysis In Uganda Using Measured Data, Daniel N Katongole, Karidewa Nyeinga, Denis Okello, Daniel Mukiibi, James Mubiru, Yeeko Kisira

Tanzania Journal of Science

The paper presents an analysis of spatial and temporal solar potential variations in Uganda. The solar radiation potential distribution was investigated based on measured data from 56 ground meteorological stations across Uganda from January 2015 to February 2022. The data were recorded after every 5-minute interval. The monthly average daily Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) was analysed using the spatial inverse distance weighting (IDW) interpolation technique in ArcGIS 10.7.1. The GHI distribution was found to have maxima at equinox and minimum between June and July. The average global horizontal irradiation is found to be 1680 KWh per year, with a daily …

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Diagnostic Gold Deportment Studies And Leaching Behaviour Of Small-Scale Gold Mining Tailings From Eastern Region, Ghana, Ishmael Quaicoe, Martin Beyuo, Solomon Quaicoe, Nikao A. Lasidzi Mar 2023

Diagnostic Gold Deportment Studies And Leaching Behaviour Of Small-Scale Gold Mining Tailings From Eastern Region, Ghana, Ishmael Quaicoe, Martin Beyuo, Solomon Quaicoe, Nikao A. Lasidzi

Journal of Sustainable Mining

Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector employs about 80% of the mining workforce but only contributes about 20-30% of Ghana’s gold production. The low gold production is linked to low recoveries associated with the activities because ofinadequate understanding of the chemical, mineralogical and metallurgical characteristics of the ores. This study examined the metallurgical characteristics of typical small-scale gold mining tailings to understand their grinding characteristics, gold deportment and cyanidation behaviour. The gold deportment results showed that 96.1% of the gold in the samples is free milling (can be leached directly with cyanide and recovered through carbon adsorption), whilst the …

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Research On Aquifer Water Abundance Evaluation By Borehole Transient Electromagnetic Method Based On Fcnn, Cheng Jiulong, Wang Huijie, Xu Zhongzhong, Huang Qisong, Jiang Guoqing Mar 2023

Research On Aquifer Water Abundance Evaluation By Borehole Transient Electromagnetic Method Based On Fcnn, Cheng Jiulong, Wang Huijie, Xu Zhongzhong, Huang Qisong, Jiang Guoqing

Coal Geology & Exploration

Predicting the location and water abundance of aquifers by drilling or geophysical methods before tunneling is very important to prevent water disasters in advance for the safety of coal mine production. The use of borehole transient electromagnetic method (BTEM) for advanced detection has obvious advantages. At present, the interpretation method is based on the calculated resistivity to qualitatively analyze rock water abundance, and it is impossible to predict the aquifer water abundance grade. So, the fully convolutional neural network (FCNN) method is proposed to predict the aquifer water abundance grade for BTEM. Firstly, according to the Archie formula, Kozeny-Carman formula, …

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Challenges And Solutions To High-Resolution Data Processing For Seismic Exploration, Cao Siyuan, Sun Yaoguang, Chen Siyuan Mar 2023

Challenges And Solutions To High-Resolution Data Processing For Seismic Exploration, Cao Siyuan, Sun Yaoguang, Chen Siyuan

Coal Geology & Exploration

The seismic resolution has long been limited to the quarter wavelength. To compress the seismic wavelet, the key problems are signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and resolution in early stages, and high resolution and high fidelity in late stages. Meanwhile, by using well data, many inversion methods of spanning quarter wavelength have been developed. The success of these methods depends on the preservation of seismic wave amplitude, the accuracy of seismic interpretation, and the compatibility between well data and seismic data. Afterward, researchers achieved seismic inversion without well data constraint, and the corresponding resolution reached the level of reflectivity. Meanwhile, the key …

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Research Status And Development Trend Of Mine Electrical Prospecting, Yue Jianhua, Yang Haiyan, Ran Huageng Mar 2023

Research Status And Development Trend Of Mine Electrical Prospecting, Yue Jianhua, Yang Haiyan, Ran Huageng

Coal Geology & Exploration

Transparency of hidden geological factors is critical to intelligent and precise coal mining and therefore the prevention and control of major accidents in coal mine. The significant electrical property change can be resulted from several factors, such as the structure of coal and rock mass, the fluid occurrence, etc., providing a basis of physical property for mine electrical prospecting. For more than 30 years, mine electrical prospecting has played a key role to water prevention and control of coal mine in China. Definitely, many symbolized results on theory, technique and application of mine electrical prospecting have been produced through several …

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From 1d To 4d: Advances And Thoughts On Coal Seismic Technology, Cheng Jianyuan, Zhang Xianxu, Jiang Bici, Wang Pan, Shan Rui Mar 2023

From 1d To 4d: Advances And Thoughts On Coal Seismic Technology, Cheng Jianyuan, Zhang Xianxu, Jiang Bici, Wang Pan, Shan Rui

Coal Geology & Exploration

As one of the key technologies for safe and efficient support of coalmine geology, the seismic technology, has gone through one-dimensional (1D), two-dimensional (2D), and three-dimensional (3D), and progressed from resource exploration to mining area exploration, and from structural exploration to lithological exploration. The latest 4D seismic will further leapfrog from static detection to dynamic detection. Based on the concepts of time-space dimensions and the four seismic development stages, we propose three transitional stages from 1.5D (e.g., non-zero offset VSP), 2.5D (e.g., wide line 2D seismic exploration) to 3.5D (e.g., 3D seismic dynamic interpretation), and also present the time-space characteristics …

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Simulation Test On Water-Rock Interaction In Coal Mine Goaf, Sun Yajun, Zhao Xianming, Xu Zhimin, Guo Juan, Zhang Li, Chen Ge, Chen Tianci, Zhu Lulu, Gao Yating, Chen Weiyang Mar 2023

Simulation Test On Water-Rock Interaction In Coal Mine Goaf, Sun Yajun, Zhao Xianming, Xu Zhimin, Guo Juan, Zhang Li, Chen Ge, Chen Tianci, Zhu Lulu, Gao Yating, Chen Weiyang

Coal Geology & Exploration

Water accumulation is widely present in the goaf of coal mine in China. It is of great significance to clarify the water-rock interaction mechanism in the closed and semi-closed goaf environment for water pollution reduction and groundwater resource protection in coal mine area. Taking the water accumulation in the goaf of a coal mine in Inner Mongolia as the research object, we designed a box simulation test to highly restore the goaf environment. X-ray diffractometer (XRD) and X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (XRF) were used to analyze the mineral composition and element composition of the simulated filler of goaf (coal and caving …

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Domestic And Foreign Progress Of Mine Water Treatment And Resource Utilization, Wang Hao, Dong Shuning, Shang Hongbo, Wang Tiantian, Yang Jian, Zhao Chunhu, Zhang Quan, Zhou Zhenfang, Liu Ji, Hou Yue Mar 2023

Domestic And Foreign Progress Of Mine Water Treatment And Resource Utilization, Wang Hao, Dong Shuning, Shang Hongbo, Wang Tiantian, Yang Jian, Zhao Chunhu, Zhang Quan, Zhou Zhenfang, Liu Ji, Hou Yue

Coal Geology & Exploration

The treatment and resourceful utilization of mine water is an important thrust to achieve the dual goals of high-quality development of coal industry and ecological civilization construction in mining area. The decision to effectively treat and use mine water as an unconventional water resource will inevitably be made in the future due to the restrictions of a global water resource deficit and ecological environment protection. From the standpoint of the quality features of mine water in various mining sites, the formation mechanism and evaluation techniques of mine water quality were completely detailed here. Meanwhile, there were two stages in the …

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Cause, Countermeasures And Solutions Of Water Hazards In Coal Mines In China, Yin Shangxian, Wang Yuguo, Li Wensheng Mar 2023

Cause, Countermeasures And Solutions Of Water Hazards In Coal Mines In China, Yin Shangxian, Wang Yuguo, Li Wensheng

Coal Geology & Exploration

In the new century, the coal industry has experienced a decade of rapid development, and the coal output has been stabilized at about 4.5 billion tons. The coal mine safety situation is generally good, with the multiple, frequent and even catastrophic accidents reduced, the major accidents at sometimes developed to be single and occasional, and the extraordinarily serious accidents were controlled effectively. Water hazard of mine is still the main type of coal mine hazards in China, and it is the second largest lethal reason after gas hazard. The analysis shows that the complex mining environment and the insufficient attention …

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Characteristics Of Roof Water Hazard Of Coal Seam In Huanglong Coalfield And Key Technologies For Prevention And Control, Jin Dewu, Li Chaofeng, Liu Yingfeng, Cao Haitao, Ren Dengjun, Wang Hongliang,, Zhang Jinkui, Huang Yang, Yang Guodong, Guo Kang, Fan Min, Liu Chenkai Mar 2023

Characteristics Of Roof Water Hazard Of Coal Seam In Huanglong Coalfield And Key Technologies For Prevention And Control, Jin Dewu, Li Chaofeng, Liu Yingfeng, Cao Haitao, Ren Dengjun, Wang Hongliang,, Zhang Jinkui, Huang Yang, Yang Guodong, Guo Kang, Fan Min, Liu Chenkai

Coal Geology & Exploration

Huanglong Coalfield in Shaanxi is one of the main coal production bases in China. Coal mining is usually affected by the sandstone water of the thick Luohe Formation on the roof, resulting a significant difficulty in the prevention and control of water hazards. It is therefore of great importance to correctly analyze the characteristics of water inflow from the roof and successfully develop the key technologies for water hazard prevention and control, ensuring the safe production of coal mines. The types of roof water hazard and its main controlling factors were appropriately analyzed by collecting the information on water inflow …

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Theoretical Framework And Key Technology Of Advance Regional Control Of Water Inrush In Coal Seam Floor, Dong Shuning, Liu Qisheng, Wang Hao, Guo Xiaoming, Liu Zhaoxing, Zheng Shitian, Nan Shenghui, Liu Jianlin, Zhao Zhao, Shi Zhiyuan Mar 2023

Theoretical Framework And Key Technology Of Advance Regional Control Of Water Inrush In Coal Seam Floor, Dong Shuning, Liu Qisheng, Wang Hao, Guo Xiaoming, Liu Zhaoxing, Zheng Shitian, Nan Shenghui, Liu Jianlin, Zhao Zhao, Shi Zhiyuan

Coal Geology & Exploration

The shallow coal resources in North China have been nearly depleted so far, whereas deep coal development is challenged by karst water inrush in floor limestone. The conventional underground vertical hole grouting methods are troubled with inappropriate site location, thin drilling-met aquifer, large grouting blind area, and inaccurate target location. For this reason, we propose an advance regional control technology: bedding directional drilling-based grouting. We systematically study the slurry flow from near-horizontal grouting holes, advance grouting modes, grouting parameter control, advance identification of potential water diversion channels, as well as validation and assessment of a grouting treatment. On this basis, …

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Technological System Of Water-Conserving Coal Mining, Fan Limin, Sun Qiang, Ma Liqiang, Li Tao, Chen Haifu, Jiang Zequan Mar 2023

Technological System Of Water-Conserving Coal Mining, Fan Limin, Sun Qiang, Ma Liqiang, Li Tao, Chen Haifu, Jiang Zequan

Coal Geology & Exploration

The research on water-conserving coal mining is the theoretical basis of water resource protection and high-quality development of coal in the ecologically vulnerable mining areas in northwest of our country. In view of the impact and damage on aquifer and ecosystem in ecologically vulnerable mining areas due to intensive mining activities in northwest China, the development process and scientific connotation of water-conserving coal mining was expounded herein. Specifically, the research on water-conserving coal mining has gone through four stages: initiation, formation, development and maturation, and a relatively perfect technological system has been formed at present, which is mainly reflected in …

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Experimental Study On Co2-Enhanced Coalbed Methane Production And Its Simultaneous Storage, Su Xianbo, Huang Jin, Wang Qian, Yu Shiyao Mar 2023

Experimental Study On Co2-Enhanced Coalbed Methane Production And Its Simultaneous Storage, Su Xianbo, Huang Jin, Wang Qian, Yu Shiyao

Coal Geology & Exploration

Experimental study on CO2-enhanced coalbed methane production and its simultaneous storage Abstract: For a long time, a lot of work has been done on CO2-enhanced coalbed methane (CO2-ECBM), but the limited industrial trials failed to achieve the expected purpose, which prevented the promotion and application of CBM enhancement technology. In recent years, with the establishment of carbon neutrality routes in different countries, CO2 geological storage has gradually gained attention, and the questions of whether coal reservoirs can be treated as CO2 storage space and whether simultaneous CO2 displacing CH4 and …

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Practice And Cognition Of Efficient Cbm Development Under Complex Geological Conditions: A Case Study Of Zhengzhuang Block, Qinshui Basin, Zhu Qingzhong, Li Zhijun, Li Zongyuan, Wang Sanshuai, Sun Ruixue, Wang Yuting, Xiao Yuhang, Wang Jingyue, Guan Xiaoqu Mar 2023

Practice And Cognition Of Efficient Cbm Development Under Complex Geological Conditions: A Case Study Of Zhengzhuang Block, Qinshui Basin, Zhu Qingzhong, Li Zhijun, Li Zongyuan, Wang Sanshuai, Sun Ruixue, Wang Yuting, Xiao Yuhang, Wang Jingyue, Guan Xiaoqu

Coal Geology & Exploration

The geological conditions of various CBM sites in China are complicated and features similarly. With the recent development of exploring CBM towards the medium-deep, ultra-low permeability and structurally complex areas, it is of great significance to develop a set of efficient exploring techniques in complex areas to revitalize a large number of domestic CBM resources. Taking an example of the successful development of Zhengzhuang Block with early low yield and relatively complex geology, it had faced a series of problems, including complex geological conditions with internal fracture, strong heterogeneity, low permeability, lack of corresponding developing technologies for the early stage …

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