Table 2 Sieve analysis of FA.
Sieve size | Weight retained (gm) | % weight retained | Cumulative % weight retained | %Finer | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.75 mm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Sand falls in zone II |
2.36 mm | 105 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 89.5 | |
1.18 mm | 295 | 29.5 | 40 | 60 | |
600 μm | 215 | 21.5 | 61.5 | 38.5 | |
300 μm | 129 | 12.9 | 74.4 | 25.6 | |
150 μm | 133 | 13.3 | 87.7 | 12.3 | |
Pan | 123 | 12.3 | 100 | 0 |