Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
A sand having fineness modulus of 3 is regarded as
Building MaterialsBuilding MaterialsMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
fine
B
medium
C
coarse
D
unusable
Correct Answer
C. coarse
Why is this the answer?
FM ≈ 2.9–3.2 corresponds to coarse sand.
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