Adbri Cement

Site

Adbri Construction Materials Testing Laboratory

Accreditation No.

252

Site No.

66

Date of Accreditation

03 Nov 1952

Address

62 Elder Road
Birkenhead, SA 5015
Australia

Contact

Mr Marc Wythe P: +61 (08) 83000364

Availability

Services conditionally available to external clients

Adbri Cement address map

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Adbri Construction Materials Testing Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants Aggregates Clay and fine silt; Organic impurities Colour test; Settling

AS 1141.33, AS 1141.34

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Shape Elongation; Flakiness; Proportional calliper

AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15; DPTI (SA) Method  TP240, DPTI (SA) Method TP241

Particle size distribution Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm

AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12

Bulk density Compacted; Uncompacted

AS 1141.4

Particle density of coarse aggregate; Particle density of fine aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.5, AS 1141.6.1

Moisture content Drying oven AS 1289.2.1.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar consistence in situ Concrete, grout and mortar Slump flow Cone

AS 1012.3.1

ASTM C1611

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar permeability Concrete, grout and mortar Permeability; Sorptivity Volume change with water absorption - Permeable voids AS 1012.21
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties Concrete, grout and mortar Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete In situ measurement using fixed volume measure

AS 1012.5

Bleeding In situ analysis - Freshly mixed concrete

AS 1012.6

Flexural strength Modulus of rupture

AS 1012.11

Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete Dimensions; Water displacement

AS 1012.12.1

AS 1012.12.2
Compressive strength Core; Cube; Cylinder

AS 1012.9

AS 1012.14
Air content of freshly mixed concrete Reduced air pressure

AS 1012.4.2

Uniformity of mixing Not applicable

AS 1379 Appendix A

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar shrinkage Concrete, grout and mortar Drying shrinkage specimen measurement Not applicable AS 1012.13
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing Concrete, grout and mortar Specimen conditioning; Specimen manufacture; Specimen manufacture and curing Curing grout and mortar cube specimens in the laboratory; In situ manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of fibre reinforced specimens in the field; Manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes in the laboratory; Mixing concrete in the laboratory; Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens

AS 1012.2; AS 1012.8.1

AS 1012.8.2, AS 1012.8.3, AS 1012.8.4, AS 1012.14
RMS (NSW) Method T304

TfNSW TS 02800.05

Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a stockpile AS 1141.3.1
Concrete, grout and mortar Not applicable Fresh concrete from a mixer

AS 1012.1

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of cements and cementitious materials - Composition Cement products Insoluble residue Classical - Dry ingredients

AS 2350.2

Lime - Free Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material

ASTM C114/30

Aluminium oxide; Calcium oxide; Ferric oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese monoxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide Combustion; X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Dry ingredients; X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Hydrated material

AS 2350.2, AS 4489.5.1, ASTM C114 and in-house BH-TM-0507



Chloride Classical - Dry ingredients

AS 3583.13

Lime - Available Classical - Dry ingredients

AS 4489.6.1

Chloride X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Dry ingredients

In-house method BH-TM-0507

Sulfide Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material

AS 3583.8

Loss on ignition Gravimetric

AS 2350.2

AS 4489.7.1

Moisture - Free Gravimetric

AS 4489.8.1

Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride) Combustion

AS 2350.2 and in-house method BH-TM-0547

Chloride - Acid soluble; Sulfate - Acid soluble X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Hydrated material AS 1012.20.1
Cement products; Pozzolanic materials Calcium oxide; Carbon dioxide (CO2); Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride) Combustion AS 4489.5.1 and in-house method BH-TM-0547
Pozzolanic materials Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride) Combustion

AS 2350.2 and in-house method BH-TM-0547

Available alkali Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material

AS 3583.12

Loss on ignition Gravimetric

AS 3583.3

Aluminium oxide; Calcium oxide; Ferric oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese monoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Dry ingredients; X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Hydrated material

AS 2350.2, ASTM C114 and in-house BH-TM-0507

Sulfide - Total Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material

AS 3583.7

Chloride Classical - Dry ingredients

AS 3583.13

Moisture - Free Gravimetric

AS 3583.2

Acid soluble residues Classical - Dry ingredients

AS 3583.14

Analysis of cements and cementitious materials - Properties Cement products Relative density (specific gravity) Displacement

AS 3583.5

Soundness of limes and limestones; Soundness of portland and blended cement Cement pat; Le Chatelier

AS/NZS 2350.5;

AS 4489.4.1;  AS 4489.4.2

Fineness index Air permeability

AS/NZS 2350.8

Temperature rise

AS 2350.7

Consistency; Setting time Cone impression; Normal consistency

AS/NZS 2350.3; AS/NZS 2350.4

Drying shrinkage; Length change Length change with exposure to sulfate solution

AS 2350.13; AS 2350.14

Fineness index Air permeability

AS/NZS 2350.8

Slaking properties Not applicable

AS 4489.3.1

Cement products; Pozzolanic materials Compressive strength; Relative strength and water requirement Not applicable

AS/NZS 2350.11; AS 3583.6

Sample preparation of portland and blended cement; Sample preparation of pozzolanic materials Not applicable

AS 2350.12

Bulk density; Relative density (specific gravity) Displacement; Fixed volume measure

AS 3583.5; AS 4489.10.1; ASTM C188

Fineness of lime and limestone Wet sieving AS 4489.2.1
Pozzolanic materials Relative density (specific gravity) Displacement

AS 3583.5

Fineness index Air permeability

  AS/NZS 2350.8

Analysis of ores and minerals Dolomite; Limestone Loss on ignition Gravimetric

AS 4489.7.1

Chloride Classical

AS 3583.13

Aluminium oxide; Calcium oxide; Ferric oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

AS 2350.2, ASTM C114 and in-house BH-TM-0507

Gypsum Aluminium oxide; Calcium oxide; Ferric oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

AS 2350.2, ASTM C114 and in-house BH-TM-0507

Loss on ignition Gravimetric

AS 2350.2

Chloride Classical

AS 3583.13

Silica sands Loss on ignition Gravimetric

AS 2350.2

Aluminium oxide; Calcium oxide; Ferric oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

AS 2350.2, ASTM C114 and in-house BH-TM-0507

Analysis of refractories, ceramics and related materials Clays Loss on ignition Classical

AS 2350.2

Aluminium oxide; Calcium oxide; Ferric oxide; Magnesium oxide; Manganese oxide; Phosphorus pentoxide; Potassium oxide; Silicon dioxide; Sodium oxide; Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride); Titanium oxide X-ray fluorescence (XRF)

AS 2350.2, ASTM C114 and in-house BH-TM-0507

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