TY - JOUR TI - Study on the evolution law of physical properties of soft coal seams under different water immersion time AU - Tang Rui-Feng AU - Xie Jing AU - Wang Ying-Wei AU - Wang Man AU - Lv You-Chang AU - Li Xin-Kai AU - Hu Jin-Hong AU - Wang Ming-Yao JN - Thermal Science PY - 2021 VL - 25 IS - 6 SP - 4515 EP - 4525 PT - Article AB - Aiming at the problems of easy spalling and roof fall in the soft coal seam under the influence of strong deep mining, the 31020 working face of Pingdingshan No.12 coal mine is used as the engineering background, combined with nuclear magnetic resonance, etc. Various technical methods have carried out research on the water absorption characteristics, composition, micro-structure, and fracture morphology of coal at different immersion time. The experimental results show that the coal sample in this mining area belongs to coking coal under the bituminous coal category. The main inorganic substances are kaolinite and calcite.