Tools

To find the distribution of sand grains using a set of sieves and to find the average grain fineness number

References:

  1. Sengupta, S., & Veenstra, H. J. (1968). On sieving and settling techniques for sand analysis. Sedimentology, 11(1‐2), 83-98.

  2. Roostaei, M., Hosseini, S. A., Soroush, M., Velayati, A., Alkouh, A., Mahmoudi, M., ... & Fattahpour, V. (2020). Comparison of various particle-size distribution-measurement methods. SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, 23(04), 1159-1179.

  3. P. L. Jain, “Principle of Foundry Technology,” 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2006.

  4. ASTM E11 – Standard Specification for Sieves.