Table 2 Silt content of fine aggregate.

From: Comparative study of eco-friendly wire mesh configurations to enhance sustainability in reinforced concrete structures

Sample number

Amount of silt deposit above the sand (A)

Amount of clean sand (B)

Silt content = (A/B) * 100%

1

1 mm

46.5

2.15%

2

1.5

48

3.13%

3

1.2

48.5

2.06%

Average silt content

2.45%