Aggregates

1. Classified under 2 categories
2. Coarse aggregates -pass through 75mm mesh sieve and are entirely retained on 4.75 mm ( 3/16 in )
3. Aggregates greater than 75 mm know as cyclopean aggregates
4. Fine aggegates ( sand ) -size smaller than 4..75 mm but completely retained on 0.07 mm mesh
5. Silt -0.06-0.02 ,,,
6. Clay -smaller than 0.02 ,,