Sand equivalent test
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Sand equivalent test
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The sand equivalent test quantifies the relative abundance of sand versus clay in soil. It is measured by standardized test methods such as ASTM D2419, AASHTO T176, and EN 933-8. The test is used to qualify aggregates for applications where sand is desirable but fines and dust are not. A higher sand equivalent value indicates that there is less clay‐like material in a sample. During the test, material from the test specimen that can pass through a No. 4 sieve is mixed with solutions of calcium c
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