silt maximum in sand.

Answer Posted / jigar soni

AS PER I.S CODE MAXIMUM SILT CONTENT SHOULD NOT BE MORE THAN 8%.
BUT AS PER THE SITE CONDITION WE CAN ALLOW SILT CONTENT UP
TO 12-14%.
CEMENT CONSUMPTION WILL INCREASE BY THAT MUCH %.

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