Grain sieve analysis

soil taken 500gm

Weight of soil retained on 75micron sieve=363.5

Sieve size
4.75
2.36
1.18
0.6
0.3
0.15
0.075
pan

Weight of soil retained

14.5
34.5
124.5
67.5
84.5
20
18
136.5
500

%weight or soil retained

2.9
6.9
24.9
13.5
16.9
4
3.6
27.3

Cummulative weight
1.8
8.7
33.6
47.1
64
68
71.6
98.9

120

%
f
i
n
e
n
e
r

100
80
60
Series1

40
20
0

0.01

0.1

Sieve size in mm

10

Cummulative weight

Series1

%finer
98.2
91.3
66.4
52.9
36
32
28.4
1.1