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Sieve Size Sieve opening (mm) Percent Finer 3 in. 76.2 100% 2 in. 50.8 90% 1 in. 25.4 80% #4 4.75 75% #10 2.00 60% #20 0.850 40% #50 0.300 30% #100 0.150 10% #200 0.075 4%

Sieve Size Sieve opening (mm) Percent Finer 3 in. 76.2 100% 2 in. 50.8 90% 1 in. 25.4 80% #4 4.75 75% #10 2.00 60% #20 0.850 40% #50 0.300 30% #100 0.150 10% #200 0.075 4%

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The result from the sieve analysis is shown:

Calculate the coefficient of uniformity.  

Determine the percentage of sand?  

What is the effective size of the sample (in mm).  

Sieve Size Sieve opening (mm) Percent Finer 3 in. 76.2 100% 2 in. 50.8 90% 1 in. 25.4 80% # 4 4.75 75% #10 2.00 60% #20 0.850 40% #50 0.300 30% #100 0.150 10% #200 0.075 4%
Transcribed Image Text:Sieve Size Sieve opening (mm) Percent Finer 3 in. 76.2 100% 2 in. 50.8 90% 1 in. 25.4 80% # 4 4.75 75% #10 2.00 60% #20 0.850 40% #50 0.300 30% #100 0.150 10% #200 0.075 4%
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