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Effect of Particle Size on the Energy Evolution of Crushed Waste Rock in Coal Mines

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Abbreviations

U :

Total energy

U d :

Dissipated energy

U e :

Released elastic energy

U c :

Dissipated energy for particle breakage and extrusion

U f :

Dissipated energy for friction between the samples and the compaction device

σ :

Axial compaction stress

ε a :

Corresponding strain of the axial stress σ

ε b :

Remnant strain after stress unloading from the axial stress σ to zero

λ :

Coefficient of lateral pressure

μ :

Frictional coefficient between the waste rock and the chamber wall

D :

Diameter of the compaction device

H :

Loading height of the waste rock

H 1 :

Height of the steel chamber

H 2 :

Length of the dowel bar

H 3 :

Thickness of the loading platen

H 4 :

Distance between the top surface of the dowel bar and the steel chamber

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This research was supported by the Foundation for Innovative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (51421003), the Foundation for Distinguished Professor of Jiangsu Province (Education Department of Jiangsu) (2015-29) and National Natural Science Foundation of China (51504238).

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Li, M., Zhang, J., Zhou, N. et al. Effect of Particle Size on the Energy Evolution of Crushed Waste Rock in Coal Mines. Rock Mech Rock Eng 50, 1347–1354 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-016-1151-5

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