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M-Sand Properties

Nov 29, 2018 / By System Admin / in Fine Aggregates

Manufactured sand / M-Sand is a fine aggregate, which is an Eco-friendly and economical alternative to river sand. It is manufactured by crushing suitable stones and is finely graded to match the IS standard requirements.

There are three types of m sand that are produced. The properties of the M-sand are listed below:

M Sand Types

Sieve Size/ Granule Thickness

IS Codes

Water Absorption

Specific Gravity

Density (KN/m3)

Concrete M Sand

150 microns - 4.75 mm

IS - 383: 1970

2.2

2.59

15.1

Brick / Block Work M Sand

         150 microns - 3.50 mm

 IS - 2116: 1980

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-

-

Plastering M Sand

150 microns - 2.36 mm

IS - 1542: 1992

2.1

2.63

15.1