Sand Pouring Cylinder Apparatus - Standard and Large (AIM 162, AIM 163) Ref Std : IS 2720 (Part 28)
This Apparatus is used for determination of the dry density of compact, fine, medium grained soils and for layers not exceeding 50 cm thickness. A circular hole is dug into the ground, all the soil from within it collected, weighed and dried, and the hole back-filled with a standard uniform sand or fine gravel, poured from a calibrated container for calculating the volume of hole.
Application
Sand replacement method for determination of the dry density of compact, fine and medium grain soils
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