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Manual Stab

The document provides instructions for using STAB, a simple tool for aggregate blending. STAB allows blending up to 5 aggregate stockpiles, filtering solutions by fixing stockpiles, and obtaining a graphical representation of solutions. The instructions describe downloading, installing, inputting data, viewing results, and getting support.

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Manual Stab

The document provides instructions for using STAB, a simple tool for aggregate blending. STAB allows blending up to 5 aggregate stockpiles, filtering solutions by fixing stockpiles, and obtaining a graphical representation of solutions. The instructions describe downloading, installing, inputting data, viewing results, and getting support.

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STAB Manual

Version 2.0

S
imple
T
ool for
A
ggregate
Blending
Salient Features

Blend upto 5 Aggregate


Stockpiles

Filter Solutions by fixing one


Developed by: or more Stockpiles

Dr. Nikhil Saboo


Faculty, Civil Engg. Dept., IIT Roorkee Get Graphical Representation
of chosen solutions
Anurag Yadav
Krishna Agarwal
Sanskar Gahoi .csv Save Report as .csv file.
Shubhank
UG Students, Civil Engg. Dept., IIT Roorkee
STAB Version 2.0

1. Download & Installation

Download the Stab_version_2.zip file from civil.iitr.ac.in/TEG/About

Extract the .zip file to a folder. In the folder, run STAB_version_2.exe file.
No installation required.
STAB Version 2.0

2. Using STAB

Click Start to proceed

Select the Sieve Gradation from the dropdown menu if you have one of the listed standard gradations,

if not choose “Other”


STAB Version 2.0

2. Using STAB

Select the No. of Stockpiles & No. of Sieves

If you chave any standard Sieve gradation selected,


then the no. of stockpiles and no. of sieves will be
fixed accrodingly

Select the data type to be


entered in the future steps:

Note: If you choose “by Weight” here, you will see an


option to calculate %passing after you enter all Get % Passing
the weight values in the next step.

And when you are good to go, click on continue Continue


STAB Version 2.0

2. Using STAB

On the next page, Enter the values of %


passing/wt. retained corresponding to
each sieve size:

If you had selected “Other” as the sieve gradation, you


also need to enter the lower and upper bounds for all
the sieves in the selected gradation:
STAB Version 2.0

2. Using STAB

Example:

Standard Gradation

Or otherwise

And when you have entered all the values, click


calculate: Calculate
STAB Version 2.0

2. Using STAB

On the Results window, you get the no. of possible solutions to the given values, the detailed values & graph of
the best solution & other options.

Total number of possible


integral solutions with the Save all possible solutions as
given values a .csv file to view them in
Excel.

Properties of Stockpile
(in % passing)

best solution*

Use these options


to analyze the
graph by:
Pan
Zoom
Scale filter
Save graph

Find alternate solutions with


constraints on one or more
stockpiles.
STAB Version 2.0

3. Help & Feedback

In case the STAB window covers up all of your screen and/or STAB window appears to be bigger than the
screen area, kindly change the display settings on your device to increase resolution.

1. Right Click 2. Go to Display settings 3. Under Scale & Layout 4. Reduce the zoom size to 100%

For any further queries kindly contact:

Nikhil Saboo / नि खिल साबू

Faculty / प्राध्यापक

Department of Civil Engineering / जानपद अ भियांत्रिकी

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee / भारतीय प्रौद्यो गिकी संस्थान, रुड़की

Roorkee-247667, Uttarakhand, India / रुड़की-२४७६६७, उत्तराखंड, भारत

[email protected]

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