Determine the Fineness Modulus of the given aggregate data, determine what kind of aggregate based on the computed data Mass of Mass of Sieve Sieve+Agg Empty Sieve (g) No Retained (g) 166.13 4 116.23 10 99.27 135.77 20 97.58 139.68 40 98.96 138.96 60 91.46 114.46 100 93.15 184.15 200 90.92 101.12 Pan 70.19 301.19

Determine the Fineness Modulus of the given aggregate data, determine what kind of aggregate based on the computed data Mass of Mass of Sieve Sieve+Agg Empty Sieve (g) No Retained (g) 166.13 4 116.23 10 99.27 135.77 20 97.58 139.68 40 98.96 138.96 60 91.46 114.46 100 93.15 184.15 200 90.92 101.12 Pan 70.19 301.19

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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