SIEVE ANALYSIS & SILT CONTENT OF FINE AGGREGATES

(IS: 383:1970)

Project : Upper Bhadra Project, Sira Report No :

Client : VJNL Date :

OBSERVATIONS AND CALCULATIONS

Name of Structure : Weight of Sample=

Weight of Sample=

Grading as per IS 383

Cumulative
Weight Retained Cumulative Cumulative
IS Sieve Size Weight Retained
(gms) % Retained % Passing
(gms) Zone I Zone II Zone IIII Zone IV

10 mm 100 100 100 100

4.75 mm 90-100 90-100 90-100 95-100

2.36 mm 60-95 75-100 85-100 95-100

1.18 mm 30-70 55-90 75-100 90-100

600 microns 15-34 35-59 60-79 80-100

300 microns 05-20 08-30 12-40 15-50

150 microns 0-10 0-10 0-10 0-15

Pan

Fineness Modulus of fine aggregate= (∑F/100) =

Silt Content:

Volume of Silt layer (V1) =

Volume of Sand layer (V2) =

Percentage of Silt = (V1/V2)*100 =

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