IS 1607 : 2013 : Methods of Test Sieving

ICS 19.120 CED 55

Reaffirmed 2018

1 SCOPE

This standard lays down the main factors affecting test sieving and the results obtained; it also specifies general principles to be followed concerning apparatus, procedure and presentation of results.

It applies to methods in which test sieves of woven wire cloth or perforated metal plate are used.

2 REFERENCES

The following standards 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 agreement based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

460 Specification for test sieves:

(Part 1) : 1985 Wire cloth test sieves (third revision)

(Part 2) : 1985 Perforated plate test sieves (third revision)

(Part 3) : 1985 Methods of examination of apertures of test sieves (third revision)

4879 : 1968 Method of sub-division of gross sample of powder used for determination of particle size

5421 : 2013 Glossary of terms relating to test sieves and test sieving (second revision)