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GRADING TABLE

PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION (PSD)


Mass
% Retained Cumulative
Retrained % Passing
Size M r 𝑀𝑟
X 100 Retained CR
PSD
(g) 𝑀𝑖 100 - CR
(%)

GRAVEL
19 mm 19 mm 1002.00 23.88 23.88 76.00
9.5 mm 9.5 mm 1099.00 26.19 50.07 50.00
6.5 mm 6.5 mm 369.00 8.79 58.86 41.00
4.75 mm 4.75 mm 430.00 10.25 69.11 31.00
2.36 mm 2.36 mm 530.00 12.63 81.74 18.00
1.18 mm 1.18 mm 361.00 8.60 90.34 10.00
600 µm 0.6 mm 215.00 5.12 95.46 5.00

SAND
425µm 0.43 mm 54.00 1.29 96.75 3.00
300µm 0.3 mm 36.00 0.86 97.61 2.00
150µm 0.15 mm 47.00 1.12 98.73 1.00
75µm 0.08 mm 24.00 0.57 99.30 1.00
PAN 29.00 0.69 99.99 0.01 FINES
Final Mass of
Sample (Mf) = 4191.00 g Gravel (%) 82
initial Mass of
Sample (Mi) = 4196 g Fines (%) 1

% Loss = 𝑀𝑖−𝑀𝑓
𝑀𝑖
X 100 = 0.12 Sand (%) 17

The loss is Acceptable


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