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A Report, 1970
A Report, 1970
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in terms of geometric mean diameter
and geometric standard deviation by
weight.
b) Calculated values are obtained as fol- 95
lows : ~90
¢-
log d|) ..,80
d,.,v = log 1 / . x ( w i r-
" XW
l_ 50
S g w : log_l I ~ V , (l()~--~W ] ° g d g w ) 2 1 I / 2
> 2o
/ i
0 • | I
Where : -5 10
E 5
d i = diameter of screen openings of 0
the i TM sieve 1
dl4 = diameter of screen next larger
than i th screen (just above in 0.1 /i|| l a ! J I llll I i i I i I
a set) 50
100 500 1000 5000
Particle size,d; microns
dgw ~ geometric mean diameter
d i = geometric diameter of parti- Lognormol distribution for sorghum
cles on i n~ sieve grain ground .through 1/8" screen.