What should be percentage of silt content in sand?
Answer Posted / g varun
AS PER IS:383-1970 for CONCRETE THE SILT CONTENT
1.SHOULD BE MAX 3% FOR UNCRUSHED SAND i.e, RIVER SAND
2.AND MAX 15% FOR CRUSHED SAND i.e, CRUSHED STONE SAND
As per is 2116 for mortor
1.SHOULD BE MAX 5% FOR UNCRUSHED SAND i.e, RIVER SAND
2.AND MAX 5% FOR CRUSHED SAND i.e, CRUSHED STONE SAND
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