KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT

MATERIALS RESEARCH and

TESTING DEPARTMENT
Consultant :

Contractor :

:

:

ITAL CONSULT SAB

Al-Ayuni Trading & Contracting Co.

SIEVE and HYDROMETER ANALYSIS TREND GRAPHS

Description of Material :
Date Sampled

A) Grain Diameter Accumulation Curve

Data :

(Sampled By and Designation )

% Soil Susp., Pa

20.99

18.02

16.04

14.06

12.08

9.11

Corr. Grain , mm.

0.0400

0.0260

0.0150

0.0100

0.0074

0.0036

6.83

0.0015 0.0001

Grain Diameter Accumulation Curve

% of Particles Smaller than size shown

25

20

15

10

0
0.1

0.01

0.001

Particle Size, mm.

0.0001

B) Grain Size Distribution Curve

Data :
Actual % Passing
Sieve Size, mm.

100

86.7

76.6

68.9

46.1

34.8

28.1

18.8

7.5

4.8

2.1

1.9

50.0

37.5

25.0

19.5

9.5

4.75

2.00

0.425

0.075

0.020

0.002

0.001

Percent Passing

Grain Size Distribution Curve

100.0

80.0

60.0

40.0

20.0

0.0
100.000

10.000

Engr. Ramon L.Raynes, Jr.

Contractor

1.000 Sieve Size, mm.

0.100

Engr. Niaz Mohammad

Materials Engineer

0.010

0.001

Engr. Ismail Nuseir

Resident Engineer