• Acme Scientific International

Grain Size Analysis

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Acme Scientific International offers Grain Size Analysis – pipette method, IS: 2720 – Part IV, and BS: 1377. This is for the determination of the sub sieve particle distribution in a soil sample by mechanical analysis. An analysis of this kind expresses quantitatively the proportions by weight of the various sizes of particles present in the soil. It is recommended as a standard procedure to use dispersion agent to avoid flocculation.

Specifications:
The apparatus consists of a sliding panel, which moves up and down by means of a screw allowing Anderson pipette fixed to it to be raised or lowered vertically. A sedimentation tube is held by a laboratory clamp provided on the stand below the pipette. The depth of immersion is measured by a scale graduated in mm at the side of the sliding panel. Supplied complete with Anderson pipette 10 ml capacity made from glass, and a sedimentation tube also of glass of 500 ml capacity and 50 numbers test forms.

Accessories and spares:

• Sedimentation pipette (Anderson pipette) 25 ml
• Sedimentation tube 1000 ml
• Sedimentation pipette 10 ml
• Sedimentation tube 500 ml
• Test forms pad of 50

Established in the year 1996, Acme Scientific International is a manufacturer, supplier and exporter of premium quality abrasion testing machines. The company provides a premium line of products, which is highly acknowledged for qualitative attributes like preciseness, accuracy, high resistance to corrosion and long operational life. These products are used in various industries for the purposes of detection of abrasion in metal articles.