KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA ‫المملكة العربية السعودية‬

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT ‫وزارة النقــــل‬

MATERIALS RESEARCH and ‫ادارة المواد والبحــوث‬
TESTING DEPARTMENT
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DETERMINATION OF PERCENTAGE OF CRUSHED AGGREGATE

MRD Test Method 310

Sieve Size Mass Cumulative Cumulative Remarks

inch. mm. Retained Mass Passing % Passing ( JMF ) Aggregate Proportion
2.0" 50.0 100
1 1/2" 37.5 88.6
1.0" 25.0 72.4
3/4" 19.0 66.6 50~22mm. Agg. - 33%
1/2" 12.5 55.0 22 ~ 5mm. Agg. - 25%
3/8" 9.50 49.2 C. Sand ,0~5mm. -17%
No.4 4.75 41.4 Pre-screen - 25%
No.8 2.36 35.8
No.10 2.00 32.6
No.40 0.425 15.4
No.80 0.180 8.3
No.200 0.075 5.7 18.3
Sieve Size Mass, A Mass. B Percent
Passing Retained Test Portion, g. Crushed, g. Crushed, (B/A)
2.0" 11/2" 1028.4 1028.4 100.0
1 1/2" 1" 1717.9 1717.9 100.0
1" 3/4" 436.6 436.6 100.0
3/4" 1/2" 998.6 945.2 94.7
1/2" 3/8" 721.1 710.2 98.5
3/8" No. 4 1289.8 1230.5 95.4
No. 4 No. 8 659.9 644.1 97.6

Sieve Size Test Portion Percent Weighted

Passing Retained Percent Crushed Percent Crushed
2.0" 11/2" 11.4 100.0 11.4
1 1/2" 1" 16.2 100.0 16.2
1" 3/4" 5.8 100.0 5.8
3/4" 1/2" 11.6 94.7 11.0
1/2" 3/8" 5.8 98.5 5.7
3/8" No. 4 7.8 95.4 7.4
No. 4 No.8 5.6 97.6 5.5
Totals 64.2 ( C) 63.0 (D)

Weighted Percent Crushed Particles = D/C = 63.0 / 64.2 = 98.1 %

Specification Requirement - 90 % minimum ( 2 faces fractured)

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