Test Format : FT-19

Determination of particle size for Fine Aggregates

IS : 2386 (Part 1) - 1963
Sample Details

Supplier : Date of Test :

Source : Plant :
Weight of Sample
Sampling Location : : gm.
taken for testing (W)
Aggregate Type &
size
: CRF Crushed/Manufactured Sand River Sand
Test Instruments
Weigh Balance
: Accuracy of 0.1 % of sample being weighed.
(Details)
10, 4.75, 2.36, 1.18, 0.600, 0.300, 0.150, 0.075*
Sieves (Size in mm) : For Fine Aggregates
*- For determination of Silt content by wet sieving
Ruffle Divider#, Sieve Shaker#, Fine Wire Brush#, Weighing balance, Sieves #
- Optional Instruments
Minm Sample Quantity: Minm Testing Quantity:
Sand 3 Kg Sand : 400 gms

Quartering
Related Test Procedure : PT- 01
Test Details
Sieve Size Weight Retained Cumulative Cumulative % passing
retained retained
(mm) gm. gm. % %
W1 W2 A1 (100 - A1)
10.0
4.75
2.36
1.18
0.600
0.300
0.150
0.075
Pan
Total
Fineness Modulus = (A1) 100 ] =

Remarks :

Tested By : Verified By :

FT-19 Rev No: 04 Date: 23-APR-2012 Page 1 of 1

Compiled by: AH Revised by: AH Authorised by: HJF ACCC BOS QC TEST FORMAT
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