Research Article

Stability Evaluation of the Goaf Based on Combination Weighting and Cloud Model

Table 2

Grading criteria of quantitative indicators for the evaluation of the stability of the goaf.

FactorsClass
Class IClass IIClass IIIClass IV

Rock mass quality X3 (%)<50(50, 70)(70, 90)≥90
Dip angle of ore body X4 (degree)<3(3, 30)(30, 50)≥50
Goaf volume X5 (103, m3)≥81(24, 81)(6.4, 24)<6.4
Maximum exposed area X6 (m2)≥2,700(1,200, 2,700)(800, 1,200)<800
Height of mined-out area X7 (m)≥30(20, 30)(8, 20)<8
Span of mined-out area X8 (m)≥120(80, 120)(40, 80)<40
Embedding depth X9 (m)≥600(450, 600)(300, 450)<300
Exposure time of goaf X10 (a)≥20(10, 20)(6, 10)<6