Sieves

Particle Size Analysis Using ASTM Mesh Test Sieves: A Comprehensive Guide

• January 6th, 2025
• Category: Soil & Aggregate Moisture Testing

Particle size analysis is crucial for determining the characteristics of construction materials and various granular substances. In the U.S., the ASTM mesh test sieve is one of the most widely used tools for this analysis. These sieves are integral to assessing material properties such as grading and uniformity, which are... Read more >

Sieves, Particle Size Distribution, Soil Testing, ASTM D7928, ASTM D422

D6913 and D7928 Replace D422 Particle Size Analysis

• January 6th, 2022
• Category: Announcements, Guest Posts

This guest post was written by Jack Germaine . He is a Research Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Tufts University. Determination of the particle size distribution (PSD) is one of the most requested soil characterization tests. The results are used for classification and estimation of engineering... Read more >