IS 4031 : Part 1 : 1996 Methods of physical tests for hydraulic cement: Part 1 Determination of fineness by dry sieving

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 1) covers the procedure for determiningthe fineness of cement by dry sieving as represented by the mass ofresidue left on a standard 90 �m IS Sieve.

2 References

IS460Specification for test sieves:

Part 1 : 1985Wire cloth test sieves

Part 3 : 1985Methods of examination of apertures of test sieves

IS 3535 : 1986Methods of sampling hydraulic cements

IS 5165 : 1969Interchangeable conical ground - glass joints