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Material and Application Guide

   

Phone: (313) 429-LEVY

Fax: (313) 429-2448

E-Mail: sales@edwclevy.net

   
Material: Manufactured Sand
     
Product:   Manufactured Sand    Commercial
      
Application: Fine aggregate for asphaltic concrete               
    
Description:   A fine aggregate, produced by washing, crushing and screening natural gravel.  A material formed by the natural disintegration of numerous types and colors of rocks by glacial or river bed action. The particles are sized from 3/8" (9.5mm) to #200 (75mm).

 

Edw. C. Levy Co. - Manufactured Sand

Manufactured Sand

 

Material Properties: Commercial
  
Manufactured Sand is produced to commercial requirements, typical particle size distribution is as follows;
   
   U.S. Sieve 3/8" #4 #8 #16 #30 #50 #100 #200 LBW
   Metric Sieve 9.5mm 4.75mm 2.36mm 1.18mm 600µm 300µm 150µm 75µm -

Typical Particle  Size Distribution

100 60-90

20-50

10-30

5-20

5-15

0-5

0-3

0-2
  (Typical particle size distribution only – not to be considered as a product specification)

 

General Usage Guide:  
  
The Manufactured Sand should be blended into the hot mix asphalt mixture along with other fine and coarse aggregates, asphalt cement and any other special additives in the proportions detailed in the mix design.

   

 

Supply Location:
  
     ·   Milford Sand & Gravel, New Hudson Plant    State Pit #63-48

·      American Aggregate, Highland Plant    State Pit #63-114

      

This information is not to be taken as warranty or representation for which we assume legal responsibility nor as permission or recommendation to practice any patented invention without a license.   It is offered solely for your consideration, investigation and verification.
  
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Last Updated: 1/21/2003