Method of Reporting Screen Analysis

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Method of Reporting Screen Analysis

The customary manner of reporting screen analyses is shown in table


below, in which the mass fraction retained on each of the screens are given.
Tyler Screen
Mesh
Average Diameter of
Particles, D
AVG
Mass
Fraction
Mass
Fraction
through Each
Screen
cm in
- 8 + 10 0.2007 0.0791 0.03 1.0
-10 + 14 0.1410 0.0555 0.14 0.97
- 14 + 20 0.1001 0.0394 0.25 0.83
-20 + 28 0.0711 0.0280 0.20 0.56
-28 + 35 0.0503 0.0198 0.14 0.38
-35 +48 0.0356 0.0140 0.09 0.24
- 48 +65 0.0252 0.0099 0.06 0.15
-65+100 0.0178 0.0070 0.04 0.09
-100 + 150 0.0126 0.00496 0.03 0.05
-150 + 200 0.0089 0.0035 0.02 0.02
Results of screen analyses can be presented graphically by means of the
following: (1) Fractional plots, (2) Cumulative Plots and (3) Log-Log
Fractional Plot. The examples are illustrated below.

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