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ELONGATION INDEX TEST
                                               BS 812 Part 1 :1975

            Laboratory : Highway and Trafic Laboratory               Type of Material :
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            Testes By :                                               Date :


                                                                               Weight
              SIEVE SIZE                                          Weight      Retaine
                             Weight       Weight      Weight      Passing      d  On
                               of        of  Sieve                   On                    Remarks
              Retained         Sieve         +       of           Elongati    Elongati
               on              (g)        Sample     Sample          on          on
               Sieve                        (g)      (g)          Gauge        Gauge
               mm                                                 (g)  M2      (g)  M3


                 37.5


                  28


                  20


                  14


                  10


                  6.3

                         TOTAL MASS (g)

                       % Elongation Index (Multiple Size)


            Check : Weight Sample = Weight passing + Weight Retained

            % Elongation Index    =           TOTAL PASSING           X 100
                                     TOTAL PASSING + TOTAL RETAINED














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