IS 14294 : 2024 Geotextiles - Method for Determination of Apparent Opening Size by Dry Sieving Technique

ICS 59.080.70

TXD 30

1 SCOPE

This standard specifies method to determine apparent opening size (AOS) by dry sieving by drysieving glass beads or graded sand particles through a geotextile. This method is suitable for AOS 60 microns and above.

2 REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions which through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards:

IS No. Title
IS 460 Test Sieves - Specification
(Part 1) : 2020 Wire cloth test sieves (fourth revision)
(Part 2) : 2020 Perforated plate test sieves (fourth revision)
(Part 3) : 2020 Methods of examination of apertures of test sieves (fourth revision)
IS 6359 : 2023 Method for conditioning of textiles (first revision)
IS 13321 (Part 1) : 2022 Geosynthetics: Part 1 Terms and definitions