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Table 3 Particle size distribution of the fine clay layer

From: Analytical study of Buddha sculptures in Jingyin temple of Taiyuan, China

Particle size(mm)

Ratio (%)

Coarse sand

Medium sand

Fine sand

Coarse powder particle

Fine powder particle

Clay particle

Sample no

0.5 < d ≤ 2

0.25 < d ≤ 0.5

0.075 < d ≤ 0.25

0.01 < d ≤ 0.075

0.005 < d ≤ 0.01

d ≤ 0.005

JYS-1–5

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8.45

60.24

15.29

16.02

JYS-2–6

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8.67

62.21

14.82

14.30

JYS-3–4

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7.89

61.45

15.63

15.03

JYS-4

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6.17

58.03

16.56

19.24