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Ethiopia

Procurement of Plant, Design, Supply, Installation, Test and Commissioning of MV

Distribution Lines for Addis Ababa Transmission and Distribution System
CLIENT : Rehabilitation and Upgrading Project (Lot-2)
PROJECT : Ethiopian Electric Utility
CONSULTANT : Intec Gopa International Energy Consultants
CONTRACTOR : China Electric Power Equipment and Technology CO. LTD
STATION/TP-ID : Chancho @ 1.50m
SPECIEFIED BY : China Electric Power Equipment and Technology CO. LTD
MATERIAL TYPE : Disturbed Soil Sample
TEST FOR : GRAIN SIZE ANALYSIS (HYDROMETER ANALYSIS)ASTM D422
REPORTE DATE : The Client ON : January 13, 2021

TEST RESULTS

(HYDROMETER TYPE 152H)

Combined
Grain size % Passed PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION CURVE
100.0
63.50 100.0
50.00 100.0 90.0
37.50 100.0
25.00 100.0 80.0
19.00 100.0
12.50 100.0 70.0
9.50 96.9
% FINER BY WEIGHT

6.30 95.3 60.0

4.75 94.4
2.36 90.4 50.0

2.00 89.6
1.18 88.6 40.0

0.85 88.2
30.0
0.60 87.7
0.425 87.3
20.0
0.30 86.7
0.15 85.8
10.0
0.075 85.7
0.029 83.2
0.0
0.019 78.8 100.000 10.000 1.000 0.100 0.010 0.001
0.011 72.2 PARTICLE SIZE IN mm
0.0081 66.8
0.006 60.2
0.0029 52.5
0.0012 48.1

SIZE PROPORTIONS
Particle larger than 2.00 mm,%,= 0.0
Sand (2.00mm-0.075mm), %, = 14.3
Silt (0.075mm-0.002mm), %, = 35.2
Clay (less than 0.002), %, = 50.5

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