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SIEVEANALYSIS
Sieveanalysishelpstodeterminetheparticlesizedistributionofthecoarseandfineaggregates.ThisisdonebysievingtheaggregatesasperIS:2386
(PartI)1963.InthisweusedifferentsievesasstandardizedbytheIScodeandthenpassaggregatesthroughthemandthuscollectdifferentsized
particlesleftoverdifferentsieves.

Theapparatususedare
i)AsetofISSievesofsizes80mm,63mm,50mm,40mm,31.5mm,25mm,20mm,16mm,12.5mm,10mm,6.3mm,4.75mm,3.35mm,2.36mm,
1.18mm,600m,300m,150mand75m.
ii)Balanceorscalewithanaccuracytomeasure0.1percentoftheweightofthetestsample.
Theweightofsampleavailableshouldnotbelessthantheweightgivenbelow:

Thesampleforsievingshouldbepreparedfromthelargersampleeitherbyquarteringorbymeansofasampledivider.

ProceduretodetermineparticlesizedistributionofAggregates.
i)Thetestsampleisdriedtoaconstantweightatatemperatureof110+5oCandweighed.
ii)ThesampleissievedbyusingasetofISSieves.
iii)Oncompletionofsieving,thematerialoneachsieveisweighed.
iv)Cumulativeweightpassingthrougheachsieveiscalculatedasapercentageofthetotalsampleweight.
v)Finenessmodulusisobtainedbyaddingcumulativepercentageofaggregatesretainedoneachsieveanddividingthesumby100.

ReportingofResults
Theresultsshouldbecalculatedandreportedas:
i)thecumulativepercentagebyweightofthetotalsample
ii)thepercentagebyweightofthetotalsamplepassingthroughonesieveandretainedonthenextsmallersieve,tothenearest0.1percent.Theresultsof
thesieveanalysismayberecordedgraphicallyonasemiloggraphwithparticlesizeasabscissa(logscale)andthepercentagesmallerthanthespecified

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