FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND BUILT

ENVIRONMENTAL
DEPARTMENT OF cIVIL ENGINEERING

TRANSPORTATION LABORATORY (BFC32501)

FULL REPORT
Course Code BFC 3sol
Experiment Title A GePECAAJE SHAPE TEsT
Date CPLANES& ElONtON)
APRIL 0
Section 18
Group
Members of Group 1. NURASAtH BNT MOHb zuL AE 180 t4)
2.NURuL ASyIOIN BIN kAmARDIN CAoNo)
3. pauRUL BATRISYA N ABDuLL Ath AN FI800 )
4. NUPUL FARHANA BINTT RAHMAT AFH800 49)
S.
Lecturer/Instructor TS AHMAD RAaIB IN RB &HHN
Element

Attendance
Student submit Student submit the Student submit the
5 pt wt point
Student submit the Student submit the
the report report
& report report report
Discipline day late than 12 hours late than 6 hours late than due 2 hours late than due
due date due time
time time
Purpose is not Purpose is early or on time
Purpose is clearly
identified; somewhat vague; Purpose is identified, Purpose is identified;
Relevant identified;
Aim &
variables are Relevant variables Relevant variables are Relevant variables
Purpose not described
Relevant variables
are not described described are described are described
in somewhat unclear
manner
Trends/patterns
e not Trends/patterns are Trends/patterns are Trends/patterns are Trends/patterns are
analysed; not analysed; logically analysed logically analysed; logically analysed;
Questions are Questions are
Data Questions are Answer t0 questionsS answered in answered thoroughly
not answered; are incomplete;
Analysis for the most part; complete and 7
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relevant inconsistent answered in complete sentences; sentences;
sentences; Analysis is thoughtful Analysis is insightful
Analysis is general
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not answered are incomplete are complete are accurate are accurate
with little reflection and shows whether and shows whether and shows whether
on the lab results the results support the results support the results support
the hypothesis the hypothesis; the hypothesis;
Discussion
Possible sources of Possible sources of
error are identified error are identified
and what was
learned from the lab

isstated
clearly
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submitted is submittedis The report submitted The report submitted The report submitted
Participation inorganised somewhat is organised is organised and is organised,
structured and easy
organised structured to read
NAME OF LECTURER: SIGNATURE DATE: TOTAL SCORE
IN TReDILTI ON

he parhile shape of aggreg ates is determin ed by thr pertentag

t f1aky and elengation partieles Flaky and elengoton pavhcies are

Ons dtrecd unhesira ble as they cause i eatn ess cffhe paement
Koundea 99regateS are preferred in cement contrete pavements
as the
workability of ronrde imp re ves

Feg ular Shapes eof partitles desirab le for granul ár base course ue

t incvuse stbility drsired from better in terle tting. Whm the sape
ef
99rgt4s deiotes more from spherital shape, as in cose
of
increase
angular flaty and elongation aggregates the void conter
and ene the grain size distvibstion ef the aggregates hes fo be
Suiteble aternd in order to cbtain inim um oids in the dry
Mix on the muximum densitiy

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0BJECTIvE

To dhetevmine the flatiness and elongathion indics cf the a9jregts.

Au precedure are refer to British Steondard melheed, Tes ting
A99reg ate Part 105: methods fer determinatjon of rhk<le
,
shape
Sechion lo5. I Flokings index BS $12 I05. 1189 and Pat l05:
metheds for determinatjon ef paridt shape Section 105 2 Elongation
index af coase aggregate Bs 812 105-2 1990

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 FLAINESs INDEX

partrces clasfied a faky when

t99regae are

hey haYe a hrCknese (smallest dimensTDn)

o ess han her MeqD Seve Size

The fiakiness index ot an g9regghe Sample iS

toun by sepauchns he ffaky parfitee and expreesing

her mass a percertage of the mase of

his est is not

Sampe esjed. aPPocable

to agg egate 3 o mm Sieve and

PaCsins
etaihe o 30 sieve

3-0 APP AR4FUS

3- Haine ss Lndex

heta +hTTkNess
gauge
est Sieve, balance, Hays
ElONGAiON INDEX
Ag9 egae Particlees cla ssTf e as elongortidn
when hey hare a ensth (grees Jimenson)

ot more than 8 of ther mean Sieve sze

he elong ahdn index foun separating

he elongathon ParficleS and expressin6 he

mass a
Percetage O the mass of

sampie tesied The 4es T noo1 applitabe

mlera passng 30 mm sieve o r

retaned on SOmm s e r e

3.2 Elong atHon Tndex

Metal ength gauge

Sieve
3 balance
A
Tay
 PRoEDRE
hwe e Sawpu Snue menhned m TASie.3. ems ecch o
1ndiduad i trachón V d on t e u iwe , 01 a e n Somm iwe
mmAsove hem m paLak my mavlad t h Hhev s j u .

fom he vespeuhve s1oA H Hi ss

Anae each sauuple tvnchn

o4hidns met amae.

.
h mn
tnh snnu Is
Ae
t ueidad
shmple
hch
RESULT AND DATA ANALYSiS

Tnder Test
Hakines s qnd Flong tibn
Table 5

Re/ained (3m) P/akinefs Flong t i on

Fassing Retaine Sanpte Passing (3m)
Sieve Sieve
Tndex Inder
(gm) ETongatton Fqkinegs Florg a t o ( / ) /)
mm) mm) PtakineSS
9 8 3
39/84 3 Sh3.4 133.h
8
505 O
508

1960 A0 8 IS39H

83 89
lool 3 8 S 73 8 03 793

4 5 48- 3s3G
63

8s146 Gs8 159

Total
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Formulg
H9ine ss Tndex by ysins

pj saple Pqosing throush

sieve
FT 2ma& x100
mass of sample

Passing Sieve (gm) Plakiness Index (°/%)

Fg 1508 x 00 7
8 5O5o

9 8G

FI o 40 8
19G0
S46

L4 FT4 148-5 x100

003

7 83

FIo 41 5 00
S01

FT 1508 6 h08 *
78 14S 100
) Elong atTbn Index by uinS Formulq

ET mass o SamPle retained at Sere

mase o1 Samee

Retuinrd Sieve (gm) Elong Hbn Index /

EJo 11334 xIOo

343

El4

4 OO

EJ1o 193 x 100

IO 3
89

ETG-3
5011

4 45

ET 1334+ 46+193 14
x06
S05.0

01
saussyo

latness and aj0ngaon inda4 ts miad do doevmine

Pashde Shope of he gareya nd aach pavtie Shape lbeing

condihon -The dearee of padcin of

Preeerred under spuAt
depands upon thesr hap e
pdvut 0e no S1e
the
YOC
Dunng +he xpeMm at tha praLes of 0g4ayaes
to PaS thiouq he J1o f spaufacd th«tnass
incea s calcu1oted
Ona
The n thay ave wethed Tha faires¬
vono
aS he tokal weMi of manul puSS ed thaug»

pceneye of omwSYns o¢ the

gougespssaa a a
by " e l g h
aOakn rda s +he per tan oga
1hC
Jaug ea. Whie "

di munsson
s reaH
W hose avgas}
ts mean dimensíon
The Aan kinass
hmes
o na ard fovr- HAhS
affeckd one aother
onganon ieeX

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CONCLUSION
sea On Oecne br tnrs «penma o rdenh the Hankin&ss

and es
on9aion ncdax O he qv agg19gaHe samp
P a the gonteine ss no in#u ent e +ha aiongA*o"

we ga yaue Cor tha foarin ess ts 6 uq olo and for

h s eren

CsmOtst Amonon) of 1ass O -6 o f Aheir

m ean Seve S eze.

*a
on ha a eo UpeR men h pas Sing Siave 23 4ha T ****

0 pe flantiress ind 20-au °l»

d acrease o laneiness
o dlomeker pAssing sleye cause ne

inde lgraes dim en$)on)

pavnues have 12ngh
is wmn ihe g0g9e
EDngahon
Gf mor Anan 3 of netv mAn
thQ ma3S as
he alonggnos povaas Oncd p ro S) ngg
meon

Samp1a
kd. 1h
mass of
h
an
*S ka a v c Flanky
Ana ample w
a toduYon
AS porumaer deygn
ia
WAITh
wile s

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e en kiness and dongdm hex tst, datewmine
4. Bnse on
eake e a ar ksed mek Mala d wyuivennf
Jnstfud

ae t qet vAMMo lanaahon Value

exauds 3o1. MAlysin StandaMd

voud towstneh
30'..Avye may
16I. mnel nut ixud and duqahu ou
pubrnmane, 1w A a u k m e s
e ad
a l s v mAun mk MAIm sudad
and A
c n u m e h m
L smtn Sle tor rvad

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 Faculty

UTHMA
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built
Environment

Department
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn
Malaysia Department of Civil Engineering

Title
AGGREGATE SHAPE TEST
(Flakiness and Elongation)

5.0 SIMULATION
Please watch this video on how to conduct and analysis Flakiness and Elongation index.

https://voutu.be/2TfZQEL KTI

6.0 CALCULATION

Table 1.4: Flakiness & Elongation Index Test

Sample Passing Retained Flakiness Elongation

Passing Retained
Index Index
Sieve Sieve (gm) (gm) (gm)
(mm) (mm)
EEFE
28
0 5oS0|9086318432 133 T86_ A43
20
ge-9 4 | I%6*2 4208 l6A3:T %
14
1DO3 78s T1322 3 27921783 2789
10
363 4rsu81ae 20 u H4S
893 so
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