Sonic Sifting: A Fast and Efficient Method for Sand Size Analysis

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Abstract:

This CETN introduces a cost-saving, fast and efficient method for grain size analysis of sand-size sediment. It describes a sonic sifter and outlines procedures for calibration.

Author(s):
No Author(s) Identified
Author Organization(s):
COASTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER VICKSBURG MS
Descriptive Note:
Coastal engineering technical note
Pagination:
0005

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
CETN-II-14
Monitor Series:
CERC
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_8_Building Partnerships
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*GRAIN SIZE, SAND, SEDIMENTS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography, Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
Keyword(s):
DRY SIEVING, SIFTERS
Report Date:
1988 Jun 01
Creation Date:
2013 Jul 03