Table 3 Compressive strength and deterioration degree of coal samples with different water immersion times.
Time | Confining pressure | |||||||||||
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2 MPa | 4 MPa | 6 MPa | 8 MPa | |||||||||
Rc (MPa) | Si (%) | ΔSi (%) | Rc (MPa) | Si (%) | ΔSi (%) | Rc (MPa) | Si (%) | ΔSi (%) | Rc (MPa) | Si (%) | ΔSi (%) | |
0 | 47.47 | 0 | 0 | 52.24 | 0 | 0 | 57.92 | 0 | 0 | 64.89 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 39.20 | 17.42 | 17.42 | 43.96 | 15.85 | 15.85 | 50.16 | 13.40 | 13.40 | 56.83 | 12.42 | 12.42 |
2 | 36.54 | 23.03 | 5.61 | 41.60 | 20.37 | 4.52 | 47.24 | 18.44 | 5.04 | 53.71 | 17.23 | 4.81 |
3 | 33.31 | 29.83 | 6.80 | 38.14 | 27.00 | 6.63 | 43.86 | 24.27 | 5.83 | 50.37 | 22.38 | 5.15 |
4 | 31.90 | 32.80 | 2.97 | 36.71 | 29.73 | 2.73 | 42.68 | 26.31 | 2.04 | 48.56 | 25.17 | 2.79 |