Standard Sieve Opening Sizes Plot data

Sieve Size
Number (in) (mm) (mm) % Passing
3" 3 76.2 1.496 38 100.00%
2" 2 50.8 0.984 25 96.00%
1-1/2" 1.5 38.1 0.512 13 40.00%
1" 1 25.4 0.187 4.76 8.00%
3/4" 0.75 19 0.094 2.38 5.00%
1/2" 0.5 12.7 0.003 0.075 0.00%
3/8" 0.375 9.52
#4 0.187 4.75
#8 0.0929 2.36
#10 0.0787 2
#16 0.0465 1.18
#20 0.0335 0.85
#30 0.0236 0.6
#40 0.0167 0.425
#50 0.0118 0.3
#60 0.00984 0.25
#100 0.00591 0.15
#140 0.00417 0.106
#200 0.00295 0.075
Pan 0 0
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Sieve Size % Passing
1- (38 mm) 100 100
1 (25 mm) 95-100 96 Phi
(13 mm) 25-60 26 38
No. 4 (4.76 mm) 0-10 8 39
No. 8 (2.38 mm) 0-5 4 49

D10 5.2 Cu 3.653846

D30 13 Cc 1.710526
D60 19

1.111111

3.6
Sin(Phi) K0 ka Kp Kp'
0.615661 0.384339 0.237883 4.203746 1.401249
0.62932 0.37068 0.227506 4.395495 1.465165
0.75471 0.24529 0.13979 7.1536 2.384533

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Fine Medium Course Fine Course

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% Finer by Weight

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0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Grain Diameter (mm)

Figure 1: Grain size analysis for a really big sample

 FINES SAND GRAVEL
Fine Medium Course Fine Course

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% Finer by Weight

80.00%

60.00%

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Grain Diameter ( inches)

Figure 1: Grain size analysis for a really big sample