TEST NO:
Civil Engineering Laboratory
DATE:
160731
21/04/2016
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
Manukau Quarries
Client:
Material:
Source:
MR-8 (AP65)
Date Sampled:
Test Method:
NZS 4407 1991 Test 3.8.1
19-04-16
Wet / Dry Sieved:
Condition Sample Received: Natural / Air Dry / Oven Dry / Unknown
Natural
Wet
Date Received:
19-04-16
TOTAL
COARSE FRACTION (Kg)
SIEVE SIZE USED:
Cum. Mass
Retained
Cum. Mass
Passing
% Passing
63
Nil
NIL
27.42
100
53
NIL
NIL
27.42
100
37.5
3.463
3.463
23.957
87
26.5
2.878
6.341
21.079
77
Sieve (mm)
COARSE FRACTION:
300
580 x 370 mm / 550 mm² / 450 mmø /
300 mmø / 200 mmø
200
Size Used:
450
Size Used:
200
106
FINE FRACTION:
75
450 mmø / 300 mmø
200 mmø
Set No.
Test Sample Weight
FRACTION
Ind Mass
Retained
COARSE
FINE
19
4.103
10.444
16.976
62
27.42
26.127
289.83
289.83
13.2
3.51
13.954
13.466
49
2.808
16.762
10.658
39
2.366
19.128
8.292
30
1.676
20.804
6.616
24
Intial Mass =
Intial Mass =
(of Washed and dried sample)
Final Mass =
Final Mass =
26.122
(of Washed and dried sample)
% Loss
=
% Gain
0.0
9.5
6.7
290.11
4.75
PAN
=
5.318
Splitting Ratio:
0.1
26.122
18.35
TOTAL
- 4.75 mm FRACTION (g)
Sieve (mm)
Ind. Mass
Retained
Corr. Mass
Retained
Cum. Mass
Retained
Cum. Mass
Passing
% Passing
2.36
125
2.294
23.098
4.322
16
TESTED BY :
1.18
69.24
1.27
24.368
3.052
11
0.600
40.07
0.735
25.103
2.317
8
CHECKED BY :
0.425
14.26
0.262
25.365
2.055
7
0.300
11.26
0.207
25.572
1.848
7
0.150
17.58
0.323
25.895
1.525
6
0.075
11.2
0.206
26.101
1.319
5
70.47
1.293
27.42
DATA INPUT BY:
0.063
GRADING CURVE
PAN
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.075
0.150
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0.300
0.425
0.600
1.18
2.36
4.75
6.7
9.5
13.2
19
26.5
37.5
53
63
75
106
200
Wet
INCREMENTAL WEIGHINGS
Sieve Size:
19
Sieve Size:
13.2
Sieve Size:
9.5
Sieve Size:
2.047
1.774
1.549
1.111
2.056
1.736
1.259
1.255
Total
Sieve Size:
4.103
Total
3.51
Total
2.808
Total
4.75
Sieve Size:
Sieve Size:
Sieve Size:
1.676
Total
Total
Total
6.7
2.366
0.961
0.715
Total
Date Tested:
19-04-16
Date Tested:
MOISTURE CONTENT - Whole Sample
MOISTURE CONTENT ( -4.75 mm)
Test 1
Test 2
1029
1020
Tray No. :
Wt. tray + Wet Sample :
7034.8
6798
Wt. tray + Wet Sample :
Wt. tray + Dry Sample :
6858
6599.9
Wt. tray + Dry Sample :
Wt. Tray :
2335.2
2324.9
Wt. Tray :
Wt. Water :
176.8
198.1
Wt. Water :
Wt. Dry Sample
4522.8
4275
Wt. Dry Sample
3.91
4.63
MOISTURE CONTENT =
Tray No. :
MOISTURE CONTENT
=
Average Moistuer Content (1&2)
=
Test 1
4.27
Whole Sample Mass
Sample Mass ( -4.75 mm Fraction )
Total Sample Wet Mass ( kg )
=
28.5908
Average Moisture Content %
=
4.27
Moisture Content -4.75 mm % =
27.42
Sample Dry Mass -4.75 mm
Total Sample Dry Mass ( kg )
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=
Test 2
Sample Wet Mass -4.75mm
=
=