Table 5 Mean and range results of each evaluation indicators.

From: Supporting optimization of thick seam roadway with top coal based on orthogonal matrix analysis

Evaluation indicators

Range

Anchor cable preload (A)

Anchor cable length (B)

Anchor cable spacing (C)

Roof

Mean1

52.487

52.180

49.660

Mean2

51.787

52.017

55.853

Mean3

51.913

51.990

50.673

Range

0.700

0.190

6.193

Two sides

Mean1

44.337

43.677

34.217

Mean2

40.647

43.360

46.717

Mean3

42.843

40.790

46.893

Range

3.690

2.887

12.676

Plastic zone

Mean1

297.493

293.007

295.323

Mean2

279.953

298.223

294.017

Mean3

297.240

283.457

285.347

Range

17.540

14.766

9.976