Theory research for the longwall top-coal caving technology
Abstract
For the last 15 years, the longwall top-coal caving (LTC) technology has been developing rapidly in China. But the theory research for LTC technology lag well behind the production. In this paper, the authors analyze and review the theory background of the LTC technology, outline the future research and development of LTC technology.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Geomechanics and Mining Engineering
Geoscience and Mining Technology
Mining and Industrial Processes
Publication details
- Journal / source
- CRC Press eBooks
- Pages
- 313–316
- Publication date
- 12 February 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter