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SOUNDNESS OF COARSE AGGREGATE

By Using Sodium Sulphate Solution (Anhydrous Na2SO4 )

ASTM C-88 - AASHTO I 104 - 68

PROJECT: ‫ مدينة العلمين الجديدة‬- ‫إنشاء كومباوند سكني بالمنطقة الشاطئية‬ DATE: 19/11/2020

CLIENT: ‫جهاز مدينة العلمين الجديدة‬ REF No. 12

CONSULTING: OKO - PLAN LOCATION ‫العلمين‬

CONTRACTOR: PETROJET TEST No. 1

Material :- COARSE AGGREGATE LAB. REF. QC- 0476

Source of Aggregate :- ‫ رزق عفش‬/ ‫ المورد‬- ‫كسارة إدريس هيبة‬

LOSS IN
GRADING WEIGHT OF WEIGHT OF %PASSING
WEIGHT OF WEIGHET
OF TEST TEST DESIGNATED
SIEVE SIZE ORIGINAL FRACTION FRACTION
TEST
SIEVE AFTER
PERCENTAGE
FRACTION LOSS
SAMPLE BEFORE TEST AFTER TEST TEST
AFTER TEST

PASSING RETAINED % gm gm gm % %

37.5 mm (1 1/2") 25.0 mm (1") 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

0.002 0.02%
25.0 mm (1") 19.0 mm (3/4") 10.8 500 499.0 1.0

19.0 mm (3/4") 12.5 mm (1/2") 77.0 670 669.0 1.0

0.00 0.15%
12.5 mm (1/2") 9.5 mm (3/8") 11.9 330.0 329.0 1.0

9.5 mm (3/8") 4.75 mm (No. 4) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00%

TOTAL 99.9 0.17%

Limits according to ASTM C-33 Max. 12%

REMARKS: -NUMBER OF CYCLE: 5 CYCLES

- SOLUTION USED : Freshly prepared By Using Sodium Sulphate Solution (Anhydrous Na2SO4 ) (S.G. 1.151 -1.174)

The percentage loss (0.1 %) of the next size is used as the percentage loss for this size, since this size contains less than 5%
of the original sample as recived.
Test Performed By: CHECKED BY :

N. MOHAMED M.ASHRAF

PCG – 5 Moustafa Sadek Alrafee- Saba Bacha, Alexandria, Egypt

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