Percentage Passing

Sieve (mm) Upper Limit Lower Limit Eco-mix Particle Size Distrib
63 100 100 100 Upper Li mi t Lower Li m
31.5 75 99 87 120
16 43 81 62 100

Percenta ge Pa s si ng
8 23 66 45 80
4 12 53 33 60
2 6 42 24
40
1 3 32 18
20
0.063 0 9 5
0
0.01 0.1 1
Si eve s i ze(l og s cal

Query Yes/No
Material passed as type 1 material Yes

Reasonin
Reason 1 Particle size distribution shows that it is well under upper limit
Reason 2 Particle size distribution shows that it is well above lower limit

Engineers Comment

Steel slag used mostly is iniatially of similar size, which is then ground to required particle size
distribtion hence all sizes have same values of unit weight

Desity 1600 kg/m3 1920 kg/m3

Weigt 100 million tonnes 1E+11 kg

Volume
Required 62500000 m3 52083333.33 m3
e Size Distribution Curve
Upper Li mi t Lower Li mi t Eco-mi x

0.1 1 10 100
Si eve s i ze(l og s cal e), mm