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Silt Content of Sand
Quick field test of silt in sand for concrete and plaster, with the 8% limit.
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About this test
Enter the sand and silt layer readings from the measuring cylinder.
How it's calculated
- Silt % = silt layer / sand layer × 100
Results are calculated from the values you enter using standard formulas. Download the PDF to keep a record. For certified testing, design or construction, talk to our engineers.
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