ABUBAKAR TAFAWA-BALEWA UNIVERSITY, BAUCHI.

CIVIL ENGINEERING PROGRAMME

SIEVE ANALYSIS OF SOIL (WET*/DRY* SIEVING)

FINAL YEAR PROJECT MOHAMMED KYARI
Operator ………………………………………………..........
SAMPLE NO. 1 PIT 2 .... 12/1/2022
Date ……………………………………………………...........
TEST PIT 2 2M Description …………………………………………...........
Total mass of dry sample ……… 500.0 …g ………………………….................………………………………….
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Mass Mass Total Per cent Total

BS test sieve size retainrd retained Mass retained passing Remarks
Retained
g g % %
75 mm
63 mm
50 mm
37.5 mm
28 mm
20 mm 0.0 0.0 100.0
Passing 20 mm

Riffled Sample Passing 20 mm

g g % %
14 mm
10 mm 0.0 0.0 100.0
6.3 mm 0.0 0.0 100.0
Passing 6.3 mm

Riffled Sample Passing 6.3 mm

g % %
5 mm
3.35 mm 55.9 11.2 88.8
2 mm 95.7 19.1 69.7
1.18 mm 118.5 23.7 46.0
600 micron 114.8 23.0 23.0
425 micron 74.5 14.9 8.1
300 micron 6.7 1.3 6.8
212 micron 17.0 3.4\ 3.4
150 micron 5.6 1.1 2.3
63 micron 6.1 1.2 1.0
Passing 63 micron 5.2 1.2 1.0

Total 500.0 96.7

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 100.0

90.0

80.0
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PERCENTAGE PASSING 70.0
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60.0

50.0

40.0

30.0

20.0

10.0

0.0
0.000 0.001 0.010 0.100 1.000
SIEVE SIZES mm

Percent passing sieve no. 200 (75µm)

F= %

0 20.000 100.0
0.0 10.000 100.0
0.0 6.300 100.0
55.9 3.350 88.8
95.7 2.000 69.7
118.5 1.180 46.0
114.8 0.600 23.0
6.7 0.300 6.8
5.6 0.150 2.3
6.1 0.063 1.0
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