Safe strategy for coal and gas outburst prevention in deep-and-thick coal seams using a soft rock protective layer mining

Coal and gas outburst is one of the most harmful disasters in coal mine production. With the increase of mining depth, all the coal seams in the deep-and-thick coal seam group will be upgraded to outburst coal seams, resulting in no suitable first mining layer can be selected as the protective layer. In this case, coal and gas outburst disasters are more serious and outburst prevention and control is more difficult. In order to alleviate the gas...