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    This document provides standard sieve opening sizes in both inches and millimeters. It includes sieve numbers ranging from #3 to #200. The accompanying plot shows grain size analysis data for a sample, with the percentage passing various sieve sizes along the x-axis and the grain diameter in millimeters along the y-axis. It indicates the sample contains sand, gravel, and fines.

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    This document provides standard sieve opening sizes in both inches and millimeters. It includes sieve numbers ranging from #3 to #200. The accompanying plot shows grain size analysis data for a sample, with the percentage passing various sieve sizes along the x-axis and the grain diameter in millimeters along the y-axis. It indicates the sample contains sand, gravel, and fines.

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    This document provides standard sieve opening sizes in both inches and millimeters. It includes sieve numbers ranging from #3 to #200. The accompanying plot shows grain size analysis data for a sample, with the percentage passing various sieve sizes along the x-axis and the grain diameter in millimeters along the y-axis. It indicates the sample contains sand, gravel, and fines.

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    Standard Sieve Opening Sizes

    Sieve
    Number
    (in)
    (mm)
    3"
    3
    76.2
    2"
    2
    50.8
    1-1/2"
    1.5
    38.1
    1"
    1
    25.4
    3/4"
    0.75
    19
    1/2"
    0.5
    12.7
    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

    Plot data
    Size
    (mm)
    % Passing
    4.75
    100.00%
    2
    95.00%
    0.85
    87.00%
    0.3
    49.00%
    0.15
    33.00%
    0.075
    5.00%

    FINES

    SAND
    Fine

    GRAVEL

    Medium

    Course

    Fine

    Course

    100.00%

    % Finer by Weight

    80.00%

    60.00%

    40.00%

    20.00%

    0.00%
    0.001

    0.01

    0.1

    Grain Diameter (mm)

    Figure 1: Grain size analysis for a really big sample

    10

    100

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