Bureau Veritas Asset Integrity and Reliability Services Pty Limited

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Adelaide Branch Materials Testing Group

Accreditation No.

1267

Site No.

723

Date of Accreditation

09 Sep 1968

Address

22A Taminga Street
Regency Park, SA 5010
Australia

bureauveritas.com.au

Contact

Mr Paul Hosking P: +61 0410221484

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Adelaide Branch Materials Testing Group

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Manufactured Goods

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products Pipe material and related products Straightening Not applicable

AS/NZS 2439.1 Appendix D, 

AS/NZS 2439.2 Appendix D
Impact resistance Not applicable AS /NZS 2439.1 Appendices E and F
Stiffness Not applicable AS/NZS 1462.22, ISO 9969, RMS QA3552 T1506 
Bending properties Not applicable AS/NZS 2439.1 Appendix C
Joint strength Not applicable AS/NZS 2439.1 Appendix I
Dimensions Not applicable AS/NZS 2439.1 Appendix B, RMS QA3552 T1505
Compression; Tensile properties Not applicable AS/NZS 2439.1 Appendix G
AS/NZS 2439.1 Appendix H
 40 N to 10 kN 
Prepared test specimens Bending properties; Flexural modulus Not applicable ASTM D790, ASTM E290
Tensile properties Tensile tests with load stress and cross-head control AS 1145.1, ASTM D638, ISO 527-1
Material performance evaluation of metal products Prepared metallic test specimens Tensile properties Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress

AS 1391, ASTM A370, ASTM E8, ISO 6892-1

20 N to 1000 kN with control of maximum strain rate

20 to 100 kN  with strain rate control
Compression Axial load compression ASTM E9 20 N to 1000 kN
Prepared metallic test specimens; Welded test specimens Hardness Brinell

AS 1816.1, ASTM A370, ASTM E10, ISO 6506.1 

 9.8 to 29.4 kN
Charpy impact toughness Charpy - Assessment of fracture appearance; Charpy V-notch - Impact value

AS 1544.2, AS 2205.7.1, ASTM A370, ASTM E23, ISO 148-1 

at -196°C and -74°C to ambient
Hardness Rockwell - Scale A; Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C

AS 1815.1, ASTM A370, ASTM E18
Hardness Vickers

AS 1817.1, AS 2205.6.1, ASTM A370, ASTM E384, ISO 6507.1

9.8 to 980 N
Threaded fasteners, bolts and nuts Proof load; Tension Not applicable

AS 2528, AS 4291.1, AS 4291.2, AS/NZS 1252.1 clause 2.4, AS/NZS 1252.1 clause 3.4, AS/NZS 1252.1 clause 6.6

20 N to 1000 kN
Tubing/piping Flattening properties; Tension Not applicable

AS 1163, ASTM A370

20 N to 1000 kN
Welded test specimens Tensile properties All-weld-metal tensile; Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress; Transverse butt tensile AS 1391, AS 2205.2.1, AS 2205.2.2, ASME IX QW-150, ASTM A 370, ASTM E8, ISO 6892.1 20 N to 100 kN with strain rate control
20 to 1000 kN with control of maximum strain rate
Macroscopic examination Macroscopic examination

AS/NZS 2205.5.1, ASME IX QW-183, AWS D1.1, ISO 17639
Bending properties Visual examination

AS/NZS 2205.3.1, ASME IX QW-160, ISO 5173
Fracture test Visual examination AS/NZS 2205.4.1, ASME IX QW 181, QW-182, ISO 9017

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Metallic corrosion evaluation Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Chemical corrosion treatment materials; Copper and copper alloys; Ferrous materials; Plating Salt spray resistance Acetic acid salt spray - Continuous; Copper accelerated acetic acid salt spray (CASS); Fog salt spray

ASTM B117, ASTM B368 and ASTM G 85 - Annex 1
Ferrous materials Intergranular corrosion resistance Copper-copper sulfate-50% sulfuric acid; Copper-copper sulfate-sulfuric acid; Ferric sulfate - Sulfuric acid; Nitric acid; Oxalic acid etch ASTM A262 - practices A to F, ASTM G48
Metallographic evaluation of metals and alloys Aluminium and aluminium alloys Anodising thickness; Depth of cladding; Depth of surface defects; Grain size Microscopic examination

AS 1231 Section 7.2, ASTM A487, ASTM B487, ASTM E3, ASTM E112
Copper and copper alloys; Ferrous materials Depth of surface defects; Grain size; Phase identification and proportion Microscopic examination

ASTM E3, ASTM E112, ASTM E562
Ferrous materials Grain size Comparison method; Intercept (Heyn) method; Planimetric method ASTM E112
Case depth and depth of decarburisation Microscopic examination

AS 1982 Section 6.1, AS 2003 Section 6.2, 
Depth of surface defects Microscopic examination ASTM E3
Graphite type and distribution in cast irons Comparison method AS 5049 (2002), ASTM A247, ISO 945-1
Non-metallic inclusion content Macroscopic examination AS 2087

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