Caculation of Elongated Index:

Seive Size Passing Retained in in 1 1/2 1 1 Total Weight=W= Weight Retained( Wr) gms 1080 382 592 291
2345 gm Weight of Elongated particles(We) Individual elongated Index(We/Wr) Weighted elongated Index(We/W)

gm 989 323 394.6 119.4

% 91.57 84.55 66.66 41.03

Elongated Index=

% 42.17 13.77 16.83 5.09

77.87

Caculation of Flakiness Index:

Seive Size Passing Retained in in 1 1/2 1 1 Total Weight=W= Weight Retained( Wr) gms 1080 382 592 291
2345 gm Weight of Flakiness particles(We) Individual Flakiness Index(We/Wr) Weighted Flakiness Index(We/W)

gm 354 165 50 48.9

% 32.78 43.19 8.45 16.80

Flakiness Index=

% 15.10 7.04 2.13 2.09

26.35

Calculation for Gradation Curve ( Lawerancepur Sand)

Total Weight of Sample=W= 1000 gms

Sieve #

Size mm 4.75 2.38 1.2 0.599 0.297 0.152

Wt. Retained gms 6 34 147 211 485 75 42

% Wt. Retained % 0.6 3.4 14.7 21.1 48.5 7.5 4.2

Cummulative % Wt. Retained % 0.6 4 18.7 39.8 88.3 95.8 100

% Passing % 99.4 96 81.3 60.2 11.7 4.2 0

4 8 16 30 50 100 Pan

Fineness Modulus= (Cumm wt. retained)/100

2.472

Gradation Curve
120 100 80 60 40 20 0 0.01 0.1 Grain Size (mm) 1 10 Percent finer By Weight

Percent finer By Weight

Calculation for Gradation Curve ( Margella Crush)

Total Weight of Sample=W= 4000 gms

Size mm 3 1.5 0.75 0.375 0.1875 0.09375 Pan

Wt. Retained gms 0 0 301 2911 781 2 5

% Wt. Retained % 0 0 7.525 72.775 19.525 0.05 0.125

Cummulative % Wt. Retained % 0 0 7.525 80.3 99.825 99.875 100

% Passing % 100 100 92.475 19.7 0.175 0.125 0

Fineness Modulus= (Cumm wt. retained)/100

2.87525

Gradation Curve
120 Percent finer By Weight 100 80 60 40 20 0 0.01 0.1 Grain Size (in) 1 10 -20

Calculation For Impact Value Cup Diameter = Depth of Cup = Weight of hammer = Drop Height = 4 2.5 14 15 in in lb in

Type of Crush

Aggregate Weight of sample Impact Weight of passing BS no. 7 Value Sample(A) Seive(B) (B/A)*100 gm gm 351 382 38 24 10.82 6.282

Margallah Crush Sargodha Crush

Weight of Aggregate Volume of water Volume of water + aggregate Saturated Surface Dry Weight Oven Dried Weight

Calculation of Bulk Density in loose and compacted state:

Measuring Cylinder for Coarse aggregate Diameter=D1= 25.4 cm Height =H1= 26.8 cm Measuring Cylinder for fine aggregate Diameter=D2= 15.2 cm Height =H2= 15.2 cm

Sample

Sample State

Weight of container (empty) Kg 7.4 7.4 2.55 2.55

Weight of aggregate + Container kg 26.7 28.4 6.8 7.3

Weight of Aggregate kg 19.3 21 4.25 4.75

Margallah Crush Lawrancepur Sand

Loose Compacted Loose Compacted

ate:

Volume of Bulk container Density m kg/cm 0.0135729 1421.95 0.0135729 1547.2 0.0027568 1541.66 0.0027568 1723.03
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