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U.S.

Standard Sieve Sizes Hydrometer Analysis


6" 4" 2" 1" 1/2" #3 #6 #10 #20 #40 #70 #140 #400
100 0

90 10

80 20

70 30

Percent Coarser by Weight


Percent Finer by Weight

60 40
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40
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30 70

20 80

10 90

0 100
1000 500 200 100 50 30 20 10 7 5 4 3 2 1 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.001
Grain Size in Millimeters
Gravel Sand
Cobbles Silt or Clay
Coarse Fine C Medium Fine

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