What should be percentage of silt content in sand?

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / narendra

percentage of silt content in the sand should preferably be
less th 6 percent to 8 percent

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / babu.a

What is the IS code

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / fahimabid

BY VOLUME=7%(MAX) & BY WGT=4%(max)

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / satheesh kumar

sand silt % = 8%

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / qc

Material finer than 75 micro meter (No200) sieve:
Concrete subject to abrasion is 3 average
and All other concrete is 5 Average(mass percent of Total
Sample,) max
Ref:ASTM C33-02a Table-1

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / sandip kakde

less than 7 %

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / ts satheeshkumar

should be less than 8%

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / rajesh kumar jha

up to 8%

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Answer / surendra

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What should be percentage of silt content in sand?..

Answer / manikandan s

5% as per IS 1542, Clause 4.2

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