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The Separability Problem in Two Qubits Revisited

  • Honorine Gnonfin and
  • Laure Gouba

20 November 2023

In this paper, we present an overview of the progress in the separability problem in bipartite systems, more specifically in a two quantum bits (qubits) system, from the separability criterion based on Bell’s inequalities in 1964 to the recent...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Entanglement and Quantum Optics: Latest Advances and Prospects)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,872 Views
8 Pages

12 December 2019

This article is devoted to a class of nonassociative algebras with metagroup relations. This class includes, in particular, generalized Cayley–Dickson algebras. The separability of the nonassociative algebras with metagroup relations is investi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Non-associative Structures and Other Related Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,547 Views
8 Pages

Separability Criteria Based on the Weyl Operators

  • Xiaofen Huang,
  • Tinggui Zhang,
  • Ming-Jing Zhao and
  • Naihuan Jing

2 August 2022

Entanglement as a vital resource for information processing can be described by special properties of the quantum state. Using the well-known Weyl basis we propose a new Bloch decomposition of the quantum state and study its separability problem. Thi...

(This article belongs to the Collection Quantum Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
7,704 Views
18 Pages

29 December 2018

Separability is one of the basic topological properties. Most classical topological groups and Banach spaces are separable; as examples we mention compact metric groups, matrix groups, connected (finite-dimensional) Lie groups; and the Banach spaces...

(This article belongs to the Collection Topological Groups)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,939 Views
25 Pages

26 October 2022

A hypothesis is presented that non-separability of degrees of freedom is the fundamental property underlying consciousness in physical systems. The amount of consciousness in a system is determined by the extent of non-separability and the number of...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advances in Integrated Information Theory)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
8,357 Views
55 Pages

High-Dimensional Separability for One- and Few-Shot Learning

  • Alexander N. Gorban,
  • Bogdan Grechuk,
  • Evgeny M. Mirkes,
  • Sergey V. Stasenko and
  • Ivan Y. Tyukin

22 August 2021

This work is driven by a practical question: corrections of Artificial Intelligence (AI) errors. These corrections should be quick and non-iterative. To solve this problem without modification of a legacy AI system, we propose special ‘external’ devi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Uncertainty in Large Neural Systems: Validation, Explanation and Correction of Multidimensional Intelligence in a Multidimensional World)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,097 Views
14 Pages

5 August 2020

With a number of special Hamiltonians, solutions of the Schrödinger equation may be found by separation of variables in more than one coordinate system. The class of potentials involved includes a number of important examples, including the isot...

(This article belongs to the Section C: Physics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,726 Views
21 Pages

29 October 2019

A hyperspectral image usually covers a large scale of ground scene, which contains various materials with different spectral properties. When directly exploring the background information using all the image pixels, complex spectral interactions and...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,519 Views
11 Pages

22 March 2021

The angular dependence of flux-weighted multigroup cross sections is commonly neglected when generating multigroup libraries. The error of this flux separability approximation is typically not isolated from other error sources due to a lack of availa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from PHYSOR 2020)
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  • Open Access
1,380 Views
22 Pages

Evaluating Macroalgal Hyperspectral Reflectance Separability in Support of Kelp Mapping

  • Gillian S. L. Rowan,
  • Joanna N. Smart,
  • Chris Roelfsema and
  • Stuart R. Phinn

21 October 2025

Satellite-based Earth Observation (EO) has been proposed as an efficient, replicable, and scale-able method for monitoring kelp forests. Although kelps (Laminariales) have been mapped with multispectral EO, no evaluation of kelps’ separability...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Hyperspectral Data Analysis for Vegetation and Soil Monitoring)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,134 Views
20 Pages

12 November 2020

Stochastic separation theorems play important roles in high-dimensional data analysis and machine learning. It turns out that in high dimensional space, any point of a random set of points can be separated from other points by a hyperplane with high...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Uncertainty in Large Neural Systems: Validation, Explanation and Correction of Multidimensional Intelligence in a Multidimensional World)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,447 Views
13 Pages

16 April 2020

Crop species separation is essential for a wide range of agricultural applications—in particular, when seasonal information is needed. In general, remote sensing can provide such information with high accuracy, but in small structured agricultu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Agriculture with Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,203 Views
24 Pages

20 March 2023

Previous literature on deep learning theory has focused on implicit bias with small learning rates. In this work, we explore the impact of data separability on the implicit bias of deep learning algorithms under the large learning rate. Using deep li...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Methods and Applications of Data Management and Analytics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,663 Views
21 Pages

13 December 2019

Supervised land cover classification from remote sensing imagery is based on gathering a set of training areas to characterise each of the classes and to train a predictive model that is then used to predict land cover in the rest of the image. This...

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  • Open Access
401 Views
27 Pages

Multiband Spectropolarimetric Signature Analysis for Material, Object, Land Cover Class, and Collection Geometry Separability

  • Sarah J. Becker,
  • Heather S. Sussman,
  • Johanna R. Arredondo,
  • Jorge A. Ochoa Gonzalez,
  • John S. Furey,
  • Giulianna M. De La Torre,
  • Kyle L. Klaus,
  • Donald A. Davis and
  • Hayden S. Hubert

28 August 2026

Polarimetric reflectance can be described using the Stokes parameters with S0 representing the total intensity of the light beam reflected from a material, S1 representing the intensity difference between the horizontally {0°, 180°} and verti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,097 Views
18 Pages

14 February 2026

Background/Objectives: Motor imagery (MI) EEG-based brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) are promising for neurorehabilitation, but practical use is often hindered by time-consuming per-user calibration and performance instability across sessions/u...

(This article belongs to the Section Neurorehabilitation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,926 Views
25 Pages

3 September 2024

Current synthetic aperture radar (SAR) automatic target recognition (ATR) algorithms primarily operate under the closed-set assumption, implying that all target classes have been previously learned during the training phase. However, in open scenario...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Target Recognition and Detection Based on High Resolution Radar Images)
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  • Open Access
163 Citations
19,664 Views
18 Pages

Separability Analysis of Sentinel-2A Multi-Spectral Instrument (MSI) Data for Burned Area Discrimination

  • Haiyan Huang,
  • David P. Roy,
  • Luigi Boschetti,
  • Hankui K. Zhang,
  • Lin Yan,
  • Sanath Sathyachandran Kumar,
  • Jose Gomez-Dans and
  • Jian Li

22 October 2016

Biomass burning is a global phenomenon and systematic burned area mapping is of increasing importance for science and applications. With high spatial resolution and novelty in band design, the recently launched Sentinel-2A satellite provides a new op...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Sensors, Multi-Sensor Integration, Large Volumes: New Opportunities and Challenges in Forest Fire Research)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,357 Views
24 Pages

7 February 2022

Compactness and separability of data points are two important properties that contribute to the accuracy of machine learning tasks such as classification and clustering. We propose a framework that enhances the goodness criteria of the two properties...

(This article belongs to the Topic Applied Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)
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  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,688 Views
20 Pages

Analysis of Spectral Separability for Detecting Burned Areas Using Landsat-8 OLI/TIRS Images under Different Biomes in Brazil and Portugal

  • Admilson da Penha Pacheco,
  • Juarez Antonio da Silva Junior,
  • Antonio Miguel Ruiz-Armenteros,
  • Renato Filipe Faria Henriques and
  • Ivaneide de Oliveira Santos

23 March 2023

Fire is one of the natural agents with the greatest impact on the terrestrial ecosystem and plays an important ecological role in a large part of the terrestrial surface. Remote sensing is an important technique applied in mapping and monitoring chan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Forest Fires Prediction and Detection)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,380 Views
17 Pages

22 February 2025

Throughout its service life, an aero-engine will experience a series of health conditions due to the inevitable performance degradation of its major components, and characteristics will deviate from their initial states. For improving tracking accura...

(This article belongs to the Section Aeronautics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,247 Views
22 Pages

15 February 2024

Generating orchards spatial distribution maps within a heterogeneous landscape is challenging and requires fine spatial and temporal resolution images. This study examines the effectiveness of Sentinel-1 (S1) and Sentinel-2 (S2) satellite data of rel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing for Soil Moisture and Vegetation Parameters Retrieval)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,061 Views
16 Pages

Simulation Analysis of Cyclone Separator for Separation of Cenospheres

  • Rui Shen,
  • Ping He,
  • Sorachon Yoriya,
  • Naichao Chen,
  • Jiang Wu,
  • Tianyang Hu,
  • Kangsai He and
  • Qian Cai

13 June 2024

The separation of cenospheres is an important method for fly ash recycling, and there is no efficient and less polluting method available for separating cenospheres. This paper proposes the dry separation of cenospheres using a cyclone separator, whi...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,763 Views
13 Pages

Influence of Separation Angle on the Dry Pneumatic Magnetic Separation

  • Xudong Li,
  • Yuhua Wang,
  • Dongfang Lu and
  • Xiayu Zheng

22 September 2022

To enhance dry magnetic separation of fine-grained materials, our research team developed the pneumatic drum magnetic separator (PDMS), an airflow-aided magnetic separator. Different positions at the separation surface of PDMS have varied separation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High Gradient Magnetic Separation)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,592 Views
14 Pages

20 December 2021

An innovative axial hydrocyclone separator was designed in which a guide vane was installed to replace a conventional tangential inlet, potentially aggravating inlet turbulence. The characteristics of velocity distribution, concentration distribution...

(This article belongs to the Topic Modern Technologies and Manufacturing Systems)
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  • Open Access
268 Views
30 Pages

19 August 2026

In Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) deployments, mobile edge computing (MEC) offloads computation-intensive tasks, a constrained biobjective problem trading time delay against energy consumption (MTOP). We show that this benchmark is exactly sepa...

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  • Open Access
841 Views
30 Pages

A Predictive Model for Separation Efficiency in Gas–Liquid Cyclone Separators

  • Dongjing Chen,
  • Jin Zhang,
  • Ruiqi Lv,
  • Ying Li and
  • Xiangdong Kong

3 April 2026

Entrained gas in hydraulic oil undermines system stability. A rapid engineering method for predicting the separation efficiency of gas–liquid cyclone separators is still lacking. This study proposes an engineering-oriented predictive framework...

(This article belongs to the Section Separation Processes)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,547 Views
14 Pages

Research on Downhole Gas Separation Method Based on a PDMS Separation Membrane

  • Xueliang Pei,
  • Lei Zhang,
  • Yongqian Ma,
  • Hengtong Zhang,
  • Xinxin Zhao and
  • Yonghai Gao

22 May 2023

Safe and efficient deep drilling is a fundamental requirement for the development of oil and gas resources. In this regard, the application of membrane separation technology for drilling fluid gas separation and monitoring is highly significant. In t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Oil and Gas Well Engineering Science and Technology)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,244 Views
18 Pages

27 March 2024

The process of separating stages is crucial for multistage rockets, directly influencing the success of the launch plan. Different separation timing methods alter the flow field structure within the interlevel zone at separation, influencing the sepa...

(This article belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,515 Views
15 Pages

17 February 2022

The effect of temperature on oil–water separations is studied in this paper, focusing on the changed penetration velocities of water droplets on the separation membrane in a horizontal separator. A compact numerical scheme is developed based on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies with Membrane Filtration)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,591 Views
25 Pages

Stage-Optimized Intensification of Spiral Separation: Process Deconstruction and a Novel Spiral Separator Design

  • Mingsheng Xia,
  • Guichuan Ye,
  • Qingxiang Liu,
  • Xianshu Dong,
  • Yuanpeng Fu,
  • Xiaomin Ma,
  • Shiqi Liu,
  • Ruxia Chen,
  • Chi Zhang and
  • Baoshan Zhu

29 January 2026

The dynamic migration of mineral particles within spiral separators and its control via structural parameters are not yet fully understood, hindering efficiency improvements. To this end, a set of spiral separators with systematically adjusted struct...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,653 Views
10 Pages

The Process of Separating Buckwheat and Wheat Grain in a Pneumatic Cone Separator in the Context of Sustainable Agriculture

  • Ewelina Kolankowska,
  • Dariusz Jan Choszcz,
  • Piotr Markowski,
  • Patrycjusz Sebastian Reszczyński and
  • Adam Józef Lipiński

28 December 2021

In machines and devices used for separating and cleaning seed mixtures, the components of such mixtures can be separated in a stream of air. The efficiency of separation of a two-component (model) mixture containing wheat kernels and buckwheat nutlet...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Progress in Food Processing)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,103 Views
12 Pages

Separation of Copper-Molybdenum Flotation Concentrate by Superconducting High-Gradient Magnetic Separation

  • Zekai Wang,
  • Xindong Li,
  • Zhaolian Wang,
  • Wanfu Huang,
  • Guanfa Liu,
  • Chaocong Zeng and
  • Lijinhong Huang

22 September 2022

Separation of chalcopyrite from molybdenite is currently mainly carried out by flotation, but this process is costly because of the extensive use of inhibitors. This study briefly describes a 7.0T/100CGC low-temperature superconducting magnetic separ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High Gradient Magnetic Separation)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,742 Views
11 Pages

A Pre-Separation and All-Neural Beamformer Framework for Multi-Channel Speech Separation

  • Wupeng Xie,
  • Xiaoxiao Xiang,
  • Xiaojuan Zhang and
  • Guanghong Liu

17 January 2023

Thanks to the use of deep neural networks (DNNs), microphone array speech separation methods have achieved impressive performance. However, most existing neural beamforming methods explicitly follow traditional beamformer formulas, which possibly cau...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry/Asymmetry in Speech and Audio Processing: Topics, Challenges and Advances)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,934 Views
23 Pages

29 June 2025

Digitalization is leading the development direction of oilfields in the future. And the precise measurement of produced fluids is the core component supporting the construction of digital oilfields. To mitigate the adverse effects of liquid carryover...

(This article belongs to the Section Separation Processes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,108 Views
59 Pages

Emerging Separation Applications of Surface Superwettability

  • Jiale Yong,
  • Qing Yang,
  • Xun Hou and
  • Feng Chen

18 February 2022

Human beings are facing severe global environmental problems and sustainable development problems. Effective separation technology plays an essential role in solving these challenges. In the past decades, superwettability (e.g., superhydrophobicity a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surface Fabrication and Modification of Nanomaterials)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,758 Views
15 Pages

14 October 2020

The spiral separator is an important tool for desanding in natural gas hydrate production, and the change of hydrate reservoir parameters has a great impact on spiral separator behavior. Mastering the influence law is helpful to improve the separatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,572 Views
20 Pages

26 August 2025

The cyclone separator is a widely used separation instrument that can be applied in dust removal, mist removal, etc. The geometrical parameters that directly affect the airflow and separation process of a cyclone separator play a significant role in...

(This article belongs to the Section Separation Processes)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,658 Views
15 Pages

Parameter Optimization of the Separation Process for Hematite and Quartz Mixture Minerals Based on a Cyclone Centrifugal Separator

  • Yanling Jin,
  • Haiyun Xie,
  • Peng Zeng,
  • Jialing Chen,
  • Luzheng Chen,
  • Dianwen Liu and
  • Rongxin Liu

5 May 2023

The current centrifugal concentrators do not continuously concentrate heavy minerals of large mass weight—for example, in the processing of iron oxides. A cyclone centrifugal separator is a new type of beneficiation equipment that has been deve...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,413 Views
22 Pages

Analysis of Structural Parameters’ Influence on Separation Performance in a Gas–Liquid Cyclone Separator

  • Dongjing Chen,
  • Jin Zhang,
  • Xiao Li,
  • Ruiqi Lv,
  • Ying Li,
  • Xiangdong Kong,
  • Tianliang Lin and
  • Shengrong Wang

12 December 2025

Hydraulic systems are widely used in industry, and gas contamination of hydraulic oil reduces reliability. This study quantifies how the primary geometry of a gas–liquid cyclone separator affects separation performance and proposes an optimal p...

(This article belongs to the Section Separation Processes)
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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,596 Views
19 Pages

Design and Test of Discrete Element-Based Separation Roller Potato–Soil Separation Device

  • Xinwu Du,
  • Jin Liu,
  • Yueyun Zhao,
  • Chenglin Zhang,
  • Xiaoxuan Zhang and
  • Yanshuai Wang

To address the problems of low bright rates and high rates of potato injuries, a left and right-hand rotation combination of potato–soil separation devices was developed. Its overall structure and working principle were introduced. A Texture An...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,138 Views
21 Pages

Preliminary Impact Assessment of the Ad Hoc Separation Minima: A New Separation Mode

  • Lidia Serrano-Mira,
  • Luis Pérez Sanz,
  • Javier A. Pérez-Castán,
  • Adrián Casado López,
  • Eduardo S. Ayra and
  • Marta Pérez Maroto

30 April 2024

A major challenge for the Air Traffic Management system is the need to boost airspace capacity, which is near saturation in some situations. Separation minima are one of the factors related to airspace capacity, and the SESAR program promotes researc...

(This article belongs to the Section Transportation and Future Mobility)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,920 Views
25 Pages

Zircon Concentrate Enrichment by Dry Magnetic Separation and Centrifugal Air Separation

  • Victor Ivanovich Sachkov,
  • Roman Andreevich Nefedov,
  • Rodion Olegovych Medvedev,
  • Ivan Vyacheslavovich Amelichkin,
  • Anna Sergeevna Sachkova,
  • Pavel Sergeevich Shcherbakov,
  • Vladislav Sergeevich Solovyev,
  • Daniil Igorevich Leonov and
  • Danil Aleksandrovich Biryukov

13 March 2023

The possibility of enrichment and radioactivity reduction of zirconium concentrate obtained at the Obukhovsky mining and processing plant, located in the North Kazakhstan region, was investigated. The zircon concentrate was enriched and deactivated b...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,740 Views
16 Pages

Research on Hydrocyclone Separation of Palygorskite Clay

  • Xiangyun Sun,
  • Yuting Chen,
  • Long Liang,
  • Guangyuan Xie and
  • Yaoli Peng

28 September 2023

The separation methods of palygorskite can be divided into dry separation and wet separation. For wet separation, which is more efficient, the centrifuge is the commonly used method but is characterized as having a high cost. It remains a challenge t...

(This article belongs to the Section Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,924 Views
16 Pages

The distributivity and complexity of separation facilities in waste separation cooperation are incorporated into the factors influencing the payoff of waste separation cooperation. The game payment matrix of waste separation cooperation is constructe...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Environmental Protection Behavior: Strategies for Formation and Recurrence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,994 Views
15 Pages

16 February 2022

Recently, global energy consumption has increased due to industrial development, resulting in increasing demand for various energy sources. Aside from the increased demand for renewable energy resources, the demand for fossil fuels is also on the ris...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue CFD Based Researches and Applications for Fluid Machinery and Fluid Device, Volume II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
804 Views
22 Pages

This study presents an eccentric pipe separator (EPS) designed according to the shallow pool principle and Stokes’ law as a compact alternative to conventional gravitational tank separators for offshore platforms. To investigate the internal oi...

(This article belongs to the Section Separation Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,543 Views
16 Pages

Study on the Dynamic Evolution of Overburden Bed Separation Based on a Bed Separation Water Disaster

  • Tao Yang,
  • Jiarui Sun,
  • Jie Zhang,
  • Haifei Lin,
  • Ruoyu Bao,
  • Jianjun Wu,
  • Yiming Zhang and
  • Jiayue Deng

7 August 2024

Water inrush from separation layers is a special type of water inrush disaster that occurs during coal mining. It is characterized by the absence of precursors before the inrush, a sudden and massive influx of water, strong destructive power, and sig...

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