Table 1 Characteristics of coal and rock strata27.

From: Study on the mechanical characteristics of hard rock strata and the response law of overlying strata stress field under structural transient excitation

Rock name

Thickness/m

Lithological description

Kern stone

15.9

Light gray, no bedding, siliceous cementation, hard

B4-2 Coal

2.5

Black, layered, dark black coal-based charcoal

Sandy Mudstone

7.70

Dark gray, carbon-containing debris, broken lithology, medium-hard

Mudstone

7.88

Gray, argillaceous structure, lithology broken, medium hard

Kern stone

4.65

Light gray, thick layered, no bedding, medium hard

Mudstone

2.1

Gray, argillaceous structure, lithology broken, medium hard

B4-1 coal

5.50

Black, with dirt band, stepped fracture, medium hard

Mudstone

7.70

Gray, argillaceous structure, lithology broken, medium hard

Kern stone

14.4

Light gray, thick layered, no bedding, medium hard