A sieve analysis test was performed on a sample of aggregate and produced the following results: Sieve Size, mm Amount Retained, g Sieve Size, mm Amount Retained, g 25 1.18 891.5 19 376.7 0.60 712.6 12.5 888.4 0.30 625.2 9.5 506.2 0.15 581.5 4.75 1038.4 0.075 242.9 2.36 900.1 Pan 44.9 Calculate the percent passing through cach sieve. Plot the percent passing versus sieve size or particle size on a. Semi-log gradation chart, and b. 0.45 gradation chart.

A sieve analysis test was performed on a sample of aggregate and produced the following results: Sieve Size, mm Amount Retained, g Sieve Size, mm Amount Retained, g 25 1.18 891.5 19 376.7 0.60 712.6 12.5 888.4 0.30 625.2 9.5 506.2 0.15 581.5 4.75 1038.4 0.075 242.9 2.36 900.1 Pan 44.9 Calculate the percent passing through cach sieve. Plot the percent passing versus sieve size or particle size on a. Semi-log gradation chart, and b. 0.45 gradation chart.

Structural Analysis

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ISBN:9781337630931

Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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