Home -> Forums -> Construction -> Foundation -> river sand

river sand
Fri Apr 18, 2014Total posts : 1
shaik khaja nayab rasool
shaik khaja nayab rasool
Join date: Apr 2014
 Topic: river sand
hai..sir how much silt content should not have in river sand or natural sand for constuction purpose or in slab purpose
Mon Apr 21, 2014Post  #1
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)
S L Gupta (Civil Engg)

Join date: Mar 2008		Dear Rasool
         The silt contents should not be more than 4%. See the link below.

http://www.gharexpert.com/articles/Fine-Aggregate-1475/Specification-Fine-Aggregate-Coarse-Sand_0.aspx


 

Foundation-Construction Questions (39)
3712
views
3
answers

HOW GOOD IS MANUFACTURED SAND COMPARED TO NATURAL RIVER SAND

Last answer on 10/8/2014 8:42:33 PM. by SANJAY DUSANE. Forum started by K S SHYAM SUNDER
1762
views
0
answers

Hi sir,What is the ratio of Robo sand concrete and cement to be mixed or Robo

Last answer on 9/28/2021 7:25:40 AM. Forum started by vishal Thakur
1457
views
0
answers

HiSir, What is the ratio of Robo sand concrete cement to be mixed.Robo sand

Last answer on 8/28/2018 7:30:16 AM. Forum started by vishal Thakur
2745
views
1
answers

My Conrtactor has brought Sand that he claims is of good quality, and however on

Last answer on 8/14/2012 11:27:03 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by George Kattapuram
6450
views
1
answers

Using M-Sand and Concrete bricks

Last answer on 10/8/2011 10:00:53 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by Vinod
3009
views
3
answers

M-Sand for Plastering

Last answer on 10/14/2015 3:22:52 AM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by Satheesh
3525
views
2
answers

alternative for river sand

Last answer on 6/11/2011 9:17:04 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by sudakar
7214
views
1
answers

Alternative to river sand for wall plastering jobs

Last answer on 1/7/2011 3:36:01 PM. by jaydeep. Forum started by S. Krishnamoorthy
2035
views
2
answers

Alternate for River Sand

Last answer on 2/25/2013 2:02:46 PM. by RENJI. Forum started by RENJI
16073
views
6
answers

robo sand vs natural sand

Last answer on 5/19/2014 11:46:14 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by shaik khaja nayab rasool
3493
views
1
answers

Robo Sand for Brickwork

Last answer on 3/12/2021 11:41:00 PM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by Naveen Reddy
2679
views
2
answers

M Sand can be used for Foundation

Last answer on 10/11/2015 8:37:34 PM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by Umesh
3614
views
1
answers

Can we use crushed Sand for house construction

Last answer on 4/8/2014 12:28:09 PM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by Purvi Panchal
3226
views
1
answers

Would like to know is it correct to use the M.Sand instead of river sand for the

Last answer on 10/30/2010 2:10:01 PM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by kcantony
2586
views
2
answers

mortar thickness in brick joints in foundation

Last answer on 8/23/2011 8:47:15 PM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by ahsan
2657
views
5
answers

Advice on use of Portland Pozzolana Cement and Granite Dust in RCC

Last answer on 3/4/2013 12:25:11 PM. by nasad. Forum started by nasad
2149
views
5
answers

ESTIMATED COST FOR NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN RURAL AREA.

Last answer on 10/15/2015 2:19:56 AM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by chitta naik
2340
views
3
answers

I WANT TO KNOW THE ROUGH ESTIMATED COST FOR NEW 1450 SQ.FT. BUILDING CONSTRUCTI

Last answer on 10/15/2015 2:18:10 AM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by chitta naik
1737
views
1
answers

Sand and Cement

Last answer on 8/17/2015 12:51:07 PM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by gurudatt1825
2684
views
1
answers

Pillar

Last answer on 2/24/2022 11:04:22 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by keshavthakur
2140
views
3
answers

Curing urgent

Last answer on 2/23/2022 5:17:08 PM. by Rohit Sharma. Forum started by Pooja
2371
views
2
answers

structure work

Last answer on 2/15/2022 11:25:50 PM. by mamtagarg. Forum started by manish agarwal
5166
views
6
answers

Pillar foundation

Last answer on 2/1/2022 10:02:34 AM. by joe kurian. Forum started by joe kurian
2202
views
2
answers

new house

Last answer on 1/5/2022 2:13:15 AM. by Janette. Forum started by ananth
2821
views
1
answers

building a house

Last answer on 12/23/2021 1:44:46 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by nashir
1990
views
1
answers

Construction Agreement

Last answer on 12/21/2021 12:56:56 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by Abhijit
3089
views
7
answers

Foundation

Last answer on 12/20/2021 6:55:00 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by kamal
2272
views
4
answers

Foundation

Last answer on 12/20/2021 6:20:53 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by Gagandeep
1476
views
0
answers

Sany Cranes Used in Chinese Mine Rescue Operation

Last answer on 11/13/2021 8:11:49 AM. Forum started by passwordc
10047
views
2
answers

Calculation of column load and footings

Last answer on 10/28/2021 11:41:36 PM. by manishkumar. Forum started by manishkumar
3660
views
8
answers

Foundation

Last answer on 10/25/2021 12:16:05 AM. by ravi. Forum started by Rohit Sharma
2115
views
2
answers

Structure proof checking

Last answer on 10/16/2021 11:46:45 AM. by SANJAY DUSANE. Forum started by Arnab Ghosh
2558
views
2
answers

Foundation design

Last answer on 6/29/2021 4:36:15 AM. by DavidFlores18. Forum started by nithun
2459
views
1
answers

i want more picture to be sent to my mail or facebook account(Mayowa Solomon)

Last answer on 5/22/2021 11:37:00 PM. by Amit Hasija. Forum started by mayowa
2467
views
1
answers

Saria and cement

Last answer on 3/25/2021 4:28:11 AM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by ARVIND GOYAL
3655
views
1
answers

Wall Thickness

Last answer on 12/31/2020 2:31:58 AM. by S L Gupta (Civil Engg). Forum started by shankar
2676
views
3
answers

Pedestal formwork with Brick work

Last answer on 7/28/2020 12:37:29 AM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by K M Sendhil
3179
views
2
answers

Rod size for Pillers and beams

Last answer on 7/4/2020 4:17:08 AM. by JAI PRAKASH. Forum started by satya
13266
views
6
answers

Steel Type

Last answer on 7/4/2020 2:48:38 AM. by erbharathi. Forum started by sumit dua




Articles that might interest you!
Fine Sand /classification of sand
Fine sand should consist of natural sand or crushed stone sand. It should be hard, durable, clean and be free from org..
Purchasing
Purchasing Guidelines for Fine Aggregate/ Coarse Sand
There should be no silt contents in Coarse Sand as the suppliers try to charge much amount by supplying the material o..
Ratio of Cement and Sand for ‘Plastering’
Without knowing perfect mixture of cement and sand you can not achieve your goal.
Specification
Specification of Fine Aggregate/Coarse Sand
Fine Aggregate may have more impact on the strength of the building than cement. This article explains the guidelines ..
Which are different types of plastering for construction work?
Types of Plastering in Construction: 1.Sand faced plaster 2.Rough Cast Plaster 3.Pebbled dash plaster
Swimming
Swimming Pool Filters
Pools are a great way of cooling and comfort. Pool cleaning is necessary to enjoy a comfortable bath. Cleaning protect..
Through
Through rate-contractor; guidelines for better relationship!
Everyone wants to build a dream home but no-one wants the hassle that comes in day-to-day construction work. Here are ..
How
How To Repair Cracks
You can repair cracks which damage plaster surfaces, ceilings and the whole structure. To ensure safety of the buildin..
What are various types of glasses used in doors?
Types of glasses used in doors-Clear window glass, Plate glass, Prism glass, Quartz glass, Processed glass.......
What are advantages and disadvantages of folding doors?
Advantages of folding doors- Easy to install,washable, durable, superior sound damping. Disadvantages-sensitive to har..
What are various designs available in wooden doors?
Designs available in Wooden doors.....
What is standard size of internal folding doors?
Size, Thickness and Weight of Internal Folding Doors.......
What affects the life of doors? What can we do to increase the life of the Wooden doors?
Tips to increase the life of Wooden doors....
What is the standard size of frame for Plastic/PVC doors?
Plastic Door frame size carrying one or two shutters......
What are various frames recommended for Plastic/PVC doors?
Frames for Plastic Doors..........
Which place is appropriate for sliding door?
Appropriate places for sliding doors-Bathrooms, Backyards, Commercial structures...........
What are various frames recommended for glass doors?
Frames for Glass Doors-Wooden frames, Steel frames, Aluminium frames......
Which place is appropriate for folding doors?
Appropriate places for folding doors-Homes, Offices, Guest rooms, gives attaractive and stylish look........
What are the various accessories recommended for folding doors?
Accessories for folding doors- Door Handles, Door Fasteners,Door Viewers.......
What affects the life of doors? What can we do to increase the life of the Plastic/PVC doors?
Tips to increase the life of Plastic doors....

 
Find Information About
 
Hire Our Experts
 
Community Section
 
Tools
Copyright 2007- GharExpert.com All rights reserved.  

 
 |  Advertize with us  |  About us  |  Contact us  |  RSS  |  Blog  |  Terms of service  |  Style made simple  |  Decorating slide show  |  Tips  |  Give your feedback  |