KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA ‫المملكة العربية السعودية‬

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT ‫وزارة النقــــل‬

MATERIALS RESEARCH and ‫ادارة المواد والبحــوث‬
TESTING DEPARTMENT

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Materials Description : Date :

Sampled at Quantity Proposed Use
Tested By :
Name Designation Date

UNCOMPACTED VOID CONTENT OF FINE AGGREGATES

( AASTHO T 304 - 96 )

Method A: Standard Graded Sample

Specific Gravity of Fine Aggregate

Representative Sample :
G= 2.633
Retained on Sieve Mass, g.
Calibrated Volume of Cylinder No. 16 44
No. 30 57
V= 101.17 ml. No. 50 72
No. 100 17
(W2) Weight of Cylinder - 399.50 gms. Total Weight - 190 +/- 0.8

Weight of Cylinder with Weight of Loose Uncompacted Void Content

Sample Loose Aggregates (W1), Aggregates (V- F/G )
U= x 100%
Number grams F = ( W1 - W2 ), gms. V
1 540.73 141.23 47.0
2 540.10 140.60 47.2
3 540.90 141.40 46.9
4
Average - 47.0 %
Remarks :
Specification Requirement - 45% min.
Passed to the specified minimum requirement.

Contractor Materials Engineer Resident Engineer

Al Ayuni Co.