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Karnataka State Highway Improvement Project -II, Stage 1

Name of the Project :
Contract No :KSHIP-II/STG 1/ICB/

CLIENT: KSHIP
CONSULTANT: Egis International in J.V with Egis India consulting Engineers Pvt ltd and Aarvee associates
CONTRACTOR:
TEST : SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF COARSE AGGREGATES
( IS : 2386 - PART 3 )

Lab Ref.No :______________________ Date of Sample :__________

Type of Material :______________________ Date of Tested :___________

Source Km. :______________________ Location:____________________

TEST NUMBER MEAN

S.NO DESCRIPTION
1 2 3 VALUE
Weight of Saturated Aggregate and Basket in Water.
1
W1 ( gms )

2 Weight of Basket in Water. W2 ( gms )

Weight of Saturated Surface Dry Aggregates in Air.

3
W3 ( gms )

4 Weight of Oven Dried Aggregates in Air.W4 (gms )

5 Specific Gravity = W4 / [W3 - ( W1 - W2 )]

6 Apparent Specific Gravity = W4 / [W4 - (W1 - W2)]

7 Water Absorption = ( W3 - W4 ) X 100 / W4

Remarks :

Authorised Representative Authorised Representative

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