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Material and Application Guide
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Phone: (313)
429-LEVY |
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Fax: (313)
429-2448 |
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E-Mail: sales@edwclevy.net |
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| Material: |
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Natural
Sand |
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M•DOT –
2NS
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| Applications: |
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Fine
aggregate in portland cement concrete |
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Filter
sand in septic fields |
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Pipe
bedding and backfill |
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General
fill |
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| Description: |
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A
graded fine aggregate, produced by washing and screening natural sand. A yellow to light brown material formed by the
natural abrasion and disintegration of rocks by glacial or river bed action. The particles are sized from 3/8” (9.5mm) to
#200 mesh (75mm). |
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2NS
Natural Sand
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| Specifications:
M•DOT |
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| 2NS Natural Sand conforms to all the requirements of Michigan Department of Transportation (M•DOT)
“1996 Standard Specifications for Construction”, section 902 |
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| U.S. Sieve |
3/8" |
#4 |
#8 |
#16 |
#30 |
#50 |
#100 |
LBW |
| Metric Sieve |
9.5mm |
4.75mm |
2.36mm |
1.18mm |
600µm |
300µm |
150µm |
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Specification
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100 |
95-100 |
65-95 |
35-75 |
20-55 |
10-30 |
0-10 |
0-3 |
| General
Usage Guide: |
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2NS Natural Sand should be blended into the concrete mixture along with the cement, coarse
aggregate, water, admixtures and any special additives in the proportions detailed in the
mix design. Care needs to be taken to ensure
that the mix water is adjusted to compensate for 2NS Natural Sand moisture. |
Field
Estimating Quantities:
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Blast
Furnace Slag Coarse Aggregate |
Limestone
Coarse Aggregate |
Natural
Gravel Coarse Aggregate |
| U.S.
Typical
2NS sand requirements per 1 cy. yd. of 3500 PSI concrete
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1350
- 1450 lbs. |
1200
- 1350 lbs. |
12000
- 1350 lbs |
| Metric Typical
2NS sand requirements per 1 m3 of 24 MPa concrete
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825
- 875 kgs |
725
- 800 kgs |
725
- 800 kgs |
| Supply Location: |
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Milford
Sand & Gravel, New Hudson Plant –
State Pit #63-48 |
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Burroughs
Materials, Holly Plant – State Pit #63-54 |
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Burroughs
Materials, Hartland Plant –
State Pit #47-58 |
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American
Aggregate, Highland Plant –
State Pit #63-114 |
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American
Aggregate, Oxford Plant –
State Pit #63-4 |
· American
Aggregate, Oxford Plant –
State Pit #63-4 |
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American Aggregate, Imlay City Plant –
State Pit T.B.A. |
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| Commercial
Sand Available at: |
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American
Aggregate, Romeo Plant |
| 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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