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The relevant standards for materials, as well as the testing procedures, have been indicated
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104 SIEVE DESIGNATIONS
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The sieve designations refened to in the Specifications correspond to those specified by

Bureau of lndian Standards in 15:460. Table 100-1 gives the list of the commonly used
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'125 850
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26.5 150