National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
BLUESCOPE STEEL (AIS) PTY. LTD.
Site
ASP Manufacturing
Accreditation No.
631
Site No.
624
Date of Accreditation
13 Feb 1967
Address
BlueScope Steel-Central Laboratory, Five Islands Road
Port Kembla, NSW 2505
Australia
Contact
Availability
Services conditionally available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Material performance evaluation of metal products | Prepared metallic test specimens | Hardness | Vickers | AS1817.1; ASTM E92 | |
Tensile properties; Tensile properties at elevated temperatures | Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress | AS 1391, AS 1594 Appendix D, AS 2291, AS 2403, AS/NZS 3678 Section 9 &10, ASTM E8, ASTM E21, ASTM A370, ASTM A770, ISO 6892-1, ISO 6892-2, JIS Z 2241, Lloyds Register | 1.0 kN to 1100 kN at ambient; 1.0 kN to 120 kN from ambient to 800 C; Strain age Embrittlement, Percentage reduction of cross-sectional area (Z-value);Controlled strain of tensile specimen, accelerated ageing and re-straining. Measurement of cross sectional area after fracture | ||
Hardness | Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C; Superficial Rockwell | AS 1815.1, ASTM E18, ISO 6508-1, JIS Z 2245 | |||
Drop-weight tear evaluation | Not applicable | AS 1330, ASTM E208 | -196°C & -100°C to ambient temperature; including tests for nil ductility transition temperature | ||
Prepared metallic test specimens; Welded test specimens | Impact resistance | Charpy - Assessment of fracture appearance; Charpy V-notch - Impact value | AS 1544.2, AS 2205.7.1, ASTM E23, ASTM A370, ISO 148-1, ISO 9016, JIS Z2242, Lloyds Register | -196°C & -100°C up to 200°C | |
Bending properties | Longitudinal guided bend; Transverse free bend | AS/NZS 2205.3.1, AS 2505.1, ASTM E190, ASTM E290, ISO 7438, JIS Z 2248, Lloyds Register Chapter 2 |
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Springs | Compression | Axial load compression | ASME BPVC-1 PG-73.2.3, BS 1726-1 | ||
Welded test specimens | Tensile properties | Axial tensile | AS/NZS 3679.2 | Web to flange strength |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Metallographic evaluation of metals and alloys | Ferrous materials | Grain size | Microscopic examination | AS 1733; ISO 643; ASTM E112 | |
Non-metallic inclusion content | Microscopic examination | AS 2197-1978; ISO 4967; ASTM E45 | |||
Macroscopic examination | Macroscopic examination | AS/NZS 2205.5.1; ISO 4969; ISO 17639; ASTM E340 |
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Accreditation No.
631
Site No.
624
Print date
27 Nov 2024