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Why we use Sieve analysis and hydrometer analysis in the Mechanical analysis of soils?

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Question added by Abthullah Ameeru , Senior Planning Engineer , Harinsa Qatar
Date Posted: 2015/12/31
Ahmad Al Krad
by Ahmad Al Krad , Sales Engineer, Branch-in-charge , Al Yousuf L.L.C

Both methods are used to separate soil particles depending on the size

Abthullah Ameeru
by Abthullah Ameeru , Senior Planning Engineer , Harinsa Qatar

these methods used to find out the particle size distribution of soils,

 

1. sieve analysis is used particle size larger than0. mm diameter 

and2. hydrometer analysis used particle size smaller than0. mm diameter

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