IS 10214 : 1982 Methods of sampling bentonite

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes the methods of sampling ofbentonite from wagons/trucks, ships stock piles and bags for thedetermination of size distribution, moisture content physical andchemical characteristics of the material in the lot. It alsoincludes the method for reporting the quality of the materialsampled.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 460 : Part I :1978 Specification for test sieves:Part I Wire cloth test sieves

IS 460 : Part II :1978 Specification for test sieves:Part II Perforated plate test sieves