| Moulding Sand Specimens | Additives | Proportions of Mould Additives (%) |
| A | None | 0 |
| B | Iron dust | 20% |
| C | Iron dust | 25% |
| D | Sawdust | 20% |
| E | Sawdust | 25% |
| F | Charcoal dust | 25% |
| G | Iron dust and charcoal dust | 20% |
| H | Sawdust and charcoal dust | 25% |
| I | Sawdust, charcoal dust and iron dust | 20% |
| J | Sawdust, charcoal dust and iron dust | 25% |