HOW GOOD IS MANUFACTURED SAND COMPARED TO NATURAL RIVER SAND

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HOW GOOD IS MANUFACTURED SAND COMPARED TO NATURAL RIVER SAND

Tue Aug 13, 2013

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K S SHYAM SUNDER

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Topic: HOW GOOD IS MANUFACTURED SAND COMPARED TO NATURAL RIVER SAND

HOW GOOD IS MANUFACTURED SAND COMPARED TO NATURAL RIVER SAND

Thu Aug 15, 2013	Post #1
Purvi Panchal Join date: Aug 2012	if sand is made of stone dust (by product of stone crasher), then it is equally good for construction.

Fri Aug 16, 2013	Post #2
S L Gupta (Civil Engg) Join date: Mar 2008	Dear KS Natural sand is better than Stone dust. Actually the betterment of sand depends upon its fines moduls i.e. fine sand is not good take coarser sand with silt less than 4%. See the link below http://www.gharexpert.com/articles/Fine-Aggregate-1475/Specification-Fine-Aggregate-Coarse-Sand_0.aspx

Wed Oct 08, 2014	Post #3
SANJAY DUSANE Join date: Jul 2014	Post subject: sand Dear, natural sand is the best.for all civil works. but due to its higher cost and shortage we went for crushed sand .But for plastering and waterproofing only natural sand should be used. for RCC work crushed sand can be used,

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