Combined Gradation

Total % by weight passing

Materials Test No.
0.075 0.425 2.36 4.75 9.5 12.5 19 25 37.5

1 0.4 0.6 1.0 1.2 1.5 2.5 11.1 32.1 100.0

2 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.4 1.7 3.3 9.1 29.8 100.0

20 mm Crushed Stone 3 0.5 0.8 1.2 1.5 2.3 3.3 12.1 34.0 100.0

4 0.5 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.8 3.3 12.2 30.1 100.0

Average 0.5 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.8 3.1 11.1 31.5 100.0

1 0.6 1.3 1.8 2.6 6.7 20.8 88.2 100.0 100.0

2 0.8 1.8 2.4 3.3 5.9 18.5 87.5 100.0 100.0

12.5mm Crushed Stone
3 0.4 0.7 0.8 1.4 3.7 19.2 87.3 100.0 100.0

4 0.7 1.5 2.0 3.2 6.7 23.2 90.3 100.0 100.0

Average 0.6 1.3 1.8 2.6 5.8 20.4 88.3 100.0 100.0

1 0.6 1.3 2.1 22.1 79.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

2 0.9 2.1 2.8 17.6 71.5 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

10 mm Crushed Stone 3 0.8 1.9 3.0 25.6 81.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

4 1.3 3.2 5.5 28.1 78.3 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Average 0.9 2.1 3.4 23.4 77.5 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

1 12.6 33.3 73.5 98.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

2 13.2 34.1 75.8 99.1 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

5mm Stone Dust 3 12.9 31.9 72.8 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

4 13.7 35.0 74.6 98.5 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Average 13.1 33.6 74.2 98.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

1 0.8 20.4 93.5 99.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

2 1.2 20.5 93.8 99.4 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Sylhet Sand 3 1.3 21.5 92.7 99.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

4 1.0 21.9 93.4 99.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Average 1.1 21.1 93.4 99.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

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 Combined Gradation
% in the Total % by weight passing
Mix Material
group 0.075 0.425 2.36 4.75 9.5 12.5 19 25

20 mm Crushed Stone 27% 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 3.0 8.5
12.5mm Crushed Stone
18% 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 1.0 3.7 15.9 18.0

10 mm Crushed Stone 25% 0.2 0.5 0.9 5.9 19.4 25.0 25.0 25.0

5mm Stone Dust 22% 2.9 7.4 16.3 21.8 22.0 22.0 22.0 22.0

Sylhet Sand 8% 0.1 1.7 7.5 7.9 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0

Combined 100% 3.4 10.0 25.3 36.5 50.9 59.5 73.9 81.5

Middle line 5.0 11.5 27.5 38.5 52.5 62.5 72.5 82.5

Difference -1.6 -1.5 -2.2 -2.0 -1.6 -3.0 1.4 -1.0

Specified limit Upper Envelope 8.0 18.0 35.0 46.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 90.0

Specified limit Lower Envelope 2.0 5.0 20.0 31.0 45.0 55.0 65.0 75.0

Job Mixed limit Upper Envelope 4.4 14.0 29.3 41.5 55.9 64.5 78.9 86.5

Job Mixed limit Lower Envelope 2.4 6.0 21.3 31.5 45.9 55.0 68.9 76.5

4.75mm and larger=±5 0.15mm to 2.36mm=±4.0 0.075mm=±1

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