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Sand and Soil Testing Report Summary

The document contains various materials testing results conducted by the Ministry of Transport in Saudi Arabia, specifically focusing on sand and soil density tests. It includes detailed measurements and calculations for sand unit weight, field density using the sand cone method, and moisture content analysis for different road projects. The tests were performed by Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est. and V3 Middle East Engineering Consultancy, with results indicating compliance with specified standards.

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Sand and Soil Testing Report Summary

The document contains various materials testing results conducted by the Ministry of Transport in Saudi Arabia, specifically focusing on sand and soil density tests. It includes detailed measurements and calculations for sand unit weight, field density using the sand cone method, and moisture content analysis for different road projects. The tests were performed by Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est. and V3 Middle East Engineering Consultancy, with results indicating compliance with specified standards.

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ‫المملكة العربية‬

Ministry of Transport
Materials Testing Division ‫السعودية‬
‫وزارة النقل‬
Contractor Consultant
Contractor ‫المواد‬ ‫قسم فحص‬
V3 Middle East
Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est.
Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est. for
for Contracting
Contracting Al
Al
Badaya Engiineering Consultancy
Badaya

Date Sampled: 6/3/2012 Date Tested: 6/3/2012


Contractor: Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est. Tested & Sampled by:
Consultant: V3 Middle East Engineering Consultancy Description: Sand

SAND AND CONE CALIBRATION

Part 1:

Description Unit Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3


A Weight of Sand + Mold gm 8461.2 8460.6 8462.4
B Weight of Mold gm 5166 5166 5166
C Weight of Sand gm 3295.2 3294.6 3296.4
D Volume of Mold cc 2093.7 2093.7 2093.7
E Unit weight of Sand gm/cc 1.574 1.574 1.574
F Average Unit Weight of Sand gm/cc 1.574

Part 2:

Description Unit Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3


G Initial Weight of Sand + Apparatus gm 8802.8 7316.3 5828.1
H Residual Weight of Sand + Apparatus gm 7316.3 5828.1 4341.3
I Weight of Sand in Cone gm 1486.5 1488.2 1486.8
J Average Weight of Sand in Cone gm 1487.1

Remarks: Calibrated Unit Weight of Sand & Weight of Sand in Cone is equal to 1.574
1487 gms respectively.
‫المملك‬
‫الس‬
‫وز‬
nt
‫قسم‬
ast
sultancy

6/3/2012

Sand

Trial 4
8461.4
5166
3295.4
2093.7
1.574
574

Trial 4
4341.3
2854.3
1487
87.1

gm/cc &
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ‫المملكة العربية‬
Ministry of Transport
Materials Testing Division ‫السعودية‬
‫وزارة النقل‬
‫قسم فحص المواد‬
Contractor
Contractor Consultant
Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est.
Tarek Abdullah Al Orini Est. for
for Contracting
Contracting Al
Al V3 Middle East
Badaya
Badaya Engiineering Consultancy

Project: Al Zrib Road Date:


Description: Sampled & Tested By:
Location: Station:

FIELD DENSITY USING SAND CONE METHOD (MRDTM 215)

Station and Reference Center 0+125


Station to Station Represented 0+75 - 0+175
Date Sampled & Tested: 14/02/2012
Sample No. 1
Dept of Hole ( cm ) 20
Wt. of Wet Soil ( gm ) 20
Water Content ( % ) 7.125

Wt. of Wet Soil ( gm ) 6420


Initial Sand + Apparatus ( gm ) 10280
Residual Sand + Apparatus ( gm ) 4158
Wt. of Sand to Fill Cone+Hole(gm) 6122
Wt. of Sand to Fill Cone ( gm ) 1433
Wt. of Sand to Fill Hole ( gm ) 4689
Unit Wt. of Sand ( gm/cc ) 1.504
Gross Vol. of Hole ( cc ) 3117.7
Wet Unit Wt. of Soil ( gm/cc ) 2.059
Dry Unit Wt. of Soil ( gm/cc ) 1.922
PROCTOR REFERENCE
Max. dry Density ( gm/cc ) 2.080
Optimum Moisture Content ( % ) 10.2
Compaction ( % ) 92.42
Required Compaction ( % ) 90
Remarks Passed
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‫الس‬
‫وزار‬
‫قسم ف‬
tant
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onsultancy

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ‫المملكة العربية‬
Ministry of Transport
Materials Testing Division ‫السعودية‬
Contractor ‫وزارة النقل‬
Contractor
‫عبداللة‬ ‫المواد‬ ‫قسم فحص‬
Consultant
‫طارق عبداللة‬
‫مؤسسة طارق‬
‫مؤسسة‬
‫للمقـــــاوالت‬ ‫شركة التقنيون السعوديون (سعودي‬
‫العريني للمقـــــاوالت‬
‫العريني‬
)‫تك‬
PROJECT : COMPLETING SOME ROADS IN ALQASSIM AREA GROUP(22) PROPOSED USE : SG1 Sampled 8/22/2015 B28/11/1436

DATE
ROAD NAME : UNAIZA AIRPORT ROAD MAT. DESCRIPTION SUBGRAD Received 8/22/2015 B28/11/1436
STATION : STOCK REQ. NO.: 45 Tested 8/23/2015 B29/11/1436

Moisture Content Sieve No. Inv. Ret. Acc. Ret. Ret.(%) Acc. Ret.(%) Pass.(%) Soils Classification / Atterberg Limits
Wet Sample(g) 2'' 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 Sieve Size Mass Retained
Cum. Mass Cum. Percent
Percent Passing Sieve Size
Retained Retained
Dry Sample (g) 3485.0 1 1/2'' 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Moisture (g) 1'' 546.3 546.3 15.7 15.7 84.3 No. 10 377.9 2087.5 59.9 40.1 No. 10
Moisture (%) 3/4'' 804.3 258.0 7.4 23.1 76.9 No. 11 249.5 2337.0 67.1 32.9 No. 40
1/2'' 1093.5 289.2 8.3 31.4 68.6 No. 12 399.3 2736.3 78.5 21.5 No. 200
Material < No.200 Sieve 3/8'' 1328.5 235.0 6.7 38.1 61.9
Before Wash 3485.0 No.4 1709.6 381.1 10.9 49.1 50.9
After Wash 2749.9 No.10 2087.5 377.9 10.8 59.9 40.1
Passing No.200 735.1 No.40 2337.0 249.5 7.2 67.1 32.9 Test Liquid Limit Plastic limit
From Wash 21.1 No.200 2736.3 399.3 11.5 78.5 21.5 Number of Blows 21 30 35
From Sieve 0.0 Pan 13.6 Container No. 1 2 3 1 2
Total < No.200 21.1 Wash 735.1 Container Mass (tare) 105.0 105.4 99.4 105 105.4
Total: 3485.0 Mass of Wet Soil + tare 512.4 504.6 481.9 445.6 438.1
Mass of Dry Soil + tare 412.5 404.4 382.7 393.2 379.6
100 Moisture Content 32.5 33.5 35.0 18.2 21.3
90 Liquid Limit ( LL ) 33.0 19.3
80
40
70
35
60 Soil Classification:
Percent Passing(%)

30
50

No. of Blows
25
40 LL
20
PL
30 15
PI
20 10
10 5
A-1-B
0 0
No.200 No.40 No.10 No.40 3/8'' 1/2'' 3/4'' 1'' 1 1/2'' 2'' 31 32 33 34 35 36
Sieve Sizes
Moisture Content %
‫الم‬

‫ق‬

Sieve Size

No. 10
No. 40
No. 200

Plastic limit

3
99.4
418.6
369.2
18.3
19.3

Soil Classification:

33.0
19.3
13.7

A-1-B
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ‫المملكة العربية‬
Ministry of Transport
Materials Testing Division ‫السعودية‬
‫وزارة النقل‬
Contractor
Contractor ‫المواد‬ ‫قسم فحص‬
Consultant
‫العرينــــي‬
‫عبداللة العرينــــي‬
‫طارق عبداللة‬
‫مؤسسة طارق‬
‫مؤسسة‬
‫للمـــــقاوالت‬
‫للمـــــقاوالت‬

COMPLATING SOME ROAD IN ALQASSIM AREA GROUP


PROJECT NAME DATE SAMPLED 9/24/2020 B27/02/1442 H REQ. NO :
(10)

TESTED BY AWAN ALI DATE OF TEST : 9/26/2020 B29/02/1442 H SAMPLED AT: STOKE

subgrad ROAD NAME MOHAWEL UNIZAH QTY REP: NP


KIND OF MATERIAL :

A Mold No. 1 2 3 4 5 Proctor


B Wt. Mold+Wet Soil g. 9688 9881 10090 10132 10141

C Wt. Mold g. 5185 5185 5185 5185 5185


2.180
D Wt. Wet Soil g. B-C 4503 4696 4905 4947 4956

E Volume of Mold cc. 2112 2112 2112 2112 2112 2.160

F Wet Density g. / cc. D/E 2.132 2.223 2.322 2.342 2.347


2.140

Dry Density (g/cc)


G Container No. 6 7 8 9 10 2.120

H Wt. Cont + Wet Soil g. 355.2 368.2 328.9 408.9 446.2


2.100
I Wt. Cont + Dry Soil g. 346.0 354.2 311.5 384.6 415.4

L Wt. Water g. H-I 9.2 14.0 17.4 24.3 30.8 2.080

M Wt. Container g. 104 104.4 88.8 105.2 105.0


2.060
N Wt. Dry Soil g. I-M 242.0 249.8 222.7 279.4 310.4

2.040
L X 100
P Moisture Content % 3.8 5.6 7.8 8.7 9.9
N 2.020

R Dry Density g/cc. F/(100+P) 2.054 2.105 2.154 2.155 2.135 2.000

1.980
Max. Dry Density : 2.156 g/cc Optimum Moisture Content : 8.3 % 2.5 3.5 4.5 5.5 6.5 7.5 8.5 9.5 10.5

Moisture Content (%)

CONTRACTOR ME M.I CONSULTANT M.E CONSULTANT

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