Construction Sciences Pty Ltd

Site

Adelaide Laboratory

Accreditation No.

1986

Site No.

320

Date of Accreditation

10 Aug 2015

Address

Unit 6, 7-9 Streiff Road
Wingfield, SA 5013
Australia

constructionsciences.net

Contact

Mr Mitchell Simpson P: +61 (08) 81643929

Availability

Services available to external clients

Construction Sciences Pty Ltd address map

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Adelaide Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Establishment of annex facilities Materials defined by all or some for which the site is accredited Determinations defined by all or some for which the site is accredited Techniques defined by all or some for which the site is accredited
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate abrasion Aggregates Abrasion resistance Los Angeles machine value

AS 1141.23



Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants Aggregates Clay and fine silt Settling

AS 1141.33



Organic impurities

AS 1141.34



Weak particles contaminants Sieve analysis

AS 1141.32



Foreign material in recycled aggregate Manual classification TfNSW TS 02799.51
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Shape Elongation; Flakiness; Flat particles; Proportional calliper

AS 1141.14

AS 1141.15

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP240 

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP241

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP244


Particle density of fine aggregate; Water absorption of fine aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.5


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

AS 1141.11.1

AS 1141.12


Particle density of coarse aggregate; Water absorption of coarse aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.6.1


Shape Average least dimension

AS 1141.20.3

Bulk density Compacted; Uncompacted

AS 1141.4


Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate strength Aggregates Wet/dry strength variation Not applicable

AS 1141.22



Aggregate crushing value Not applicable

AS 1141.21



Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar consistence in situ Concrete, grout and mortar Slump flow Cone; J-ring; Stability of super workable concrete; T500

AS 1012.3.5,

ASTM C1611 Appendix X1
Slump flow Cone

AS 1012.3.1

Water retention of concrete Filtration Austroads ATM 780;
CIA Z17 Appendix A.3
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar permeability Concrete, grout and mortar Permeability 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 - Hardened concrete Water displacement AS 1012.12.2
Compressive strength Core AS 1012.14
Compressive strength Cube; Cylinder

AS 1012.9

Except clause 4.2

Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete Dimensions

AS 1012.12.1

Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete In situ measurement using fixed volume measure

AS 1012.5

Flexural strength Modulus of rupture

AS 1012.11

Air content of freshly mixed concrete Reduced air pressure

AS 1012.4.2

Indirect tensile strength Brazil AS 1012.10
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 Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens AS 1012.14
Specimen manufacture and curing Curing cylinder specimens in the laboratory; In situ manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.1

Specimen manufacture and curing In situ manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens; Manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.4

Specimen manufacture and curing In situ manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes; Manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.3

Specimen manufacture Mixing concrete in the laboratory

AS 1012.2

Specimen manufacture and curing In situ manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens; Manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.2

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Liquid limit; Plastic limit; Plasticity index Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point

AS 1289.3.1.1

AS 1289.3.1.2

AS 1289.3.2.1

AS 1289.3.3.1

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP141

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP143

Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289.3.4.1

Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289.3.6.1

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP134

Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289.2.1.1



Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Dry density/moisture content relationship Three compaction point

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP164


Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort

AS 1289.5.1.1

AS 1289.5.2.1

Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD) Not applicable

AS 1289.5.4.2

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP166

Minimum and maximum dry density Not applicable AS 1289.5.5.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil dispersion Soils Dispersion Emerson class

AS 1289.3.8.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density Soils Density index Not applicable AS 1289.5.6.1
Density - In situ Sand-cone

AS 1289.5.3.1

Dry density ratio; Moisture ratio Calculation

AS 1289.5.4.1

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP320

Density - In situ; Field moisture content Nuclear gauge

AS 1289.5.8.1

Compaction control Hilf

AS 1289.5.7.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration Soils Penetration depth; Penetration in situ Ball embedment; Dynamic cone

AS 1289.6.3.2,

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP349,
Austroads Method AGPT/T251
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Bearing ratio Estimated CBR from classification test; Remoulded specimens

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP133

Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens

AS 1289.6.1.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Not applicable

AS 1289.1.1



Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil reactivity Soils Reactivity Shrink/swell AS 1289.7.1.1
Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a conveyor belt; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck

AS 1141.3.1

DPTI (SA) MAT-TP226

Concrete, grout and mortar Not applicable Hardened concrete by coring AS 1012.14
Not applicable Fresh concrete from a mixer

AS 1012.1

Soils Not applicable Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a windrow; Disturbed soil sampling in situ

AS 1289.1.2.1



Not applicable Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling

AS 1289.1.4.1

AS 1289.1.4.2



Hillside Diversion Annex Facility

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Annex facility Materials defined by all or some for which the site is accredited Determinations defined by all or some for which the site is accredited Techniques defined by all or some for which the site is accredited Hillside Diversion Annex Facility, Site No: 27163 is established from 16 June 2025 until 30 June 2027 for Hillside Diversion Project, REX Minerals Hillside Diversion subcontractor order.
Contract No: 4228779, McMahon Services Pty Ltd
Mobile Capacity Adelaide

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Moisture content Drying oven AS 1289.2.1.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Dry density/moisture content relationship Standard compactive effort AS1289.5.1.1
Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort AS1289.5.2.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density Soils Dry density ratio Calculation AS1289.5.4.1

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