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Typical Grain Size Distribution for our Type XC Concrete Sand

Grading envelope plotted as in BS 882; grain size distribution complies with BS 882

Sieve Size
(mm)
% Retained % Passing Min % Pass Max % Pass Complies?
10.000 0.0 100.0 100 100 Yes
5.000 trace 100.0 89 100 Yes
2.360 26.1 73.9 60 100 Yes
1.180 31.1 42.8 30 90 Yes
0.600 18.3 24.4 15 54 Yes
0.300 12.2 12.2 5 40 Yes
0.150 6.7 5.6 0 15 Yes
0.075 3.3 2.2 0 4 Yes
0.000 2.2 0.0 0 0 Yes

Chart: percentage passing against grain size
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