BS 2975-1:2004

This standard BS 2975-1:2004 Sampling and analysis of glass-making sands is classified in these ICS categories:

• 81.040.10 Raw materials and raw glass

This British Standard describes a method of sampling and physical testing of sands used for a variety of glass-making activities with the intention of providing a basis for either continued supply of established materials or for evaluation of new sources of silica sand.

NOTE Annex A illustrates commonly encountered particle size distribution and moisture content of glass-making sands.