National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Adbri Cement
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Infrastructure and Asset Integrity
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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| 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 |
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| Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Particle density of coarse aggregate; Particle density of fine aggregate | Weighing-in-water |
AS 1141.5, AS 1141.6.1 |
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| Shape | Elongation; Flakiness; Proportional calliper |
AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15; DPTI (SA) Method TP240, DPTI (SA) Method TP241 |
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| Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted |
AS 1141.4 |
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| Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm |
AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Bleeding | In situ analysis - Freshly mixed concrete |
AS 1012.6 |
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| Flexural strength | Modulus of rupture |
AS 1012.11 |
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| Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions; Water displacement |
AS 1012.12.1 AS 1012.12.2 |
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| Compressive strength | Core; Cube; Cylinder |
AS 1012.9 AS 1012.14 |
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| Air content of freshly mixed concrete | Reduced air pressure |
AS 1012.4.2 |
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| 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 |
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| 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; Dry conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens; 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 1012.14TfNSW TS 02800.05 |
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| 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 |
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| Analysis of cements and cementitious materials - Composition | Cement products | Insoluble residue | Classical - Dry ingredients |
AS 2350.2 |
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| Lime - Free | Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material |
ASTM C114/30 |
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| 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 |
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| Chloride | Classical - Dry ingredients |
AS 3583.13 |
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| Lime - Available | Classical - Dry ingredients |
AS 4489.6.1 |
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| Chloride | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Dry ingredients |
In-house method BH-TM-0507 |
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| Sulfide | Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material |
AS 3583.8 |
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| Loss on ignition | Gravimetric |
AS 2350.2 AS 4489.7.1 |
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| Moisture - Free | Gravimetric |
AS 4489.8.1 |
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| Sulfur trioxide (sulfuric anhydride) | Combustion |
AS 2350.2 and in-house method BH-TM-0547 |
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| Chloride - Acid soluble; Sulfate - Acid soluble | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) - Hydrated material |
AS 1012.20.1 |
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| 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 |
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| Available alkali | Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material |
AS 3583.12 |
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| Loss on ignition | Gravimetric |
AS 3583.3 |
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| 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 |
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| Sulfide - Total | Classical - Dry ingredients; Classical - Hydrated material |
AS 3583.7 |
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| Chloride | Classical - Dry ingredients |
AS 3583.13 |
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| Moisture - Free | Gravimetric |
AS 3583.2 |
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| Acid soluble residues | Classical - Dry ingredients |
AS 3583.14 |
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| Analysis of cements and cementitious materials - Properties | Cement products | Relative density (specific gravity) | Displacement |
AS 3583.5 |
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| 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 |
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| Fineness index | Air permeability |
AS/NZS 2350.8 |
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| Temperature rise |
AS 2350.7 |
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| Consistency; Setting time | Cone impression; Normal consistency |
AS/NZS 2350.3; AS/NZS 2350.4 |
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| Drying shrinkage; Length change | Length change with exposure to sulfate solution |
AS 2350.13; AS 2350.14 |
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| Fineness index | Air permeability |
AS/NZS 2350.8 |
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| Slaking properties | Not applicable |
AS 4489.3.1 |
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| Cement products; Pozzolanic materials | Compressive strength; Relative strength and water requirement | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 2350.11; AS 3583.6 |
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| Sample preparation of portland and blended cement; Sample preparation of pozzolanic materials | Not applicable |
AS 2350.12 |
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| Bulk density; Relative density (specific gravity) | Displacement; Fixed volume measure |
AS 3583.5; AS 4489.10.1; ASTM C188 |
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| Fineness of lime and limestone | Wet sieving | AS 4489.2.1 | |||
| Pozzolanic materials | Relative density (specific gravity) | Displacement |
AS 3583.5 |
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| Fineness index | Air permeability |
AS/NZS 2350.8 |
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| Analysis of ores and minerals | Dolomite; Limestone | Loss on ignition | Gravimetric |
AS 4489.7.1 |
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| Chloride | Classical |
AS 3583.13 |
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| 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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| 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 |
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| Loss on ignition | Gravimetric |
AS 2350.2 |
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| Chloride | Classical |
AS 3583.13 |
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| Silica sands | Loss on ignition | Gravimetric |
AS 2350.2 |
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| 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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| Analysis of refractories, ceramics and related materials | Clays | Loss on ignition | Classical |
AS 2350.2 |
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| 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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Accreditation No.
252
Site No.
66
Print date
24 Aug 2026