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CIVL 1101 - Project 3 - Water Filtration
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Sieve Analyses

The following results are from sieve analyses performed during the week of October 30 - November 1, 2019.

Although these values may not be exactly what your group recorded in lab, these data are representative of the sample analyzed in lab.

Anthracite   Filter Sand
Sieve Number Mass of soil retained
on each sieve (g)
  Sieve Number Mass of soil retained
on each sieve (g)
4

0.0

  4 0.0
8

0.9

  8 3.2
16

377.8

  16 104.9
30

97.5

  30 173.6
50

59.3

  50 187.0
100

5.7

  100 28.5
Pan

0.6

  Pan 8.6

 

 

 

 

 

 


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