A S James Pty Ltd

Site

Ballarat Laboratory

Accreditation No.

9855

Site No.

9848

Date of Accreditation

29 May 1995

Address

75 Humffray Street North
Ballarat East, VIC 3350
Australia

asjames.com.au

Contact

Mr Heath Pyke P: +61 (03) 53335911

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Ballarat Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289.3.6.1

Liquid limit Casagrande four point

AS 1289.3.1.1

Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289.2.1.1

Liquid limit Casagrande one point

AS 1289.3.1.2

Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289.3.4.1

Description, identification and classification Not applicable

AS 1726 Tables 9 and 10

Plasticity index Casagrande

AS 1289.3.3.1

Plastic limit Not applicable

AS 1289.3.2.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Dry density/moisture content relationship Standard compactive effort

AS 1289.5.1.1

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

AS 1289.5.4.2

Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort

AS 1289.5.2.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density Soils Field moisture content Nuclear gauge

AS 1289.5.8.1

Density - In situ Nuclear gauge

AS 1289.5.8.1

Moisture ratio Measured

AS 1289.5.4.1

Moisture ratio assessment of dry back Not applicable

RC (Vic) Method 316.14

Dry density ratio Calculation

AS 1289.5.4.1

Characteristic field density values Not applicable

RC (Vic) Method 316.00

Compaction control Hilf

AS 1289.5.7.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration Soils Penetration in situ Dynamic cone AS 1289.6.3.2
Penetration depth Ball embedment Austroads Method AG:PT/T251
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens AS 1289.6.1.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Repeated compaction pre-treatment

RC (Vic) Method 301.05

Soil pre-treatment Not applicable

AS 1289.1.1

RC (Vic) Method 301.01

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation Soils Laboratory stabilisation of soil Cement

RC (Vic) Method 301.06

Laboratory stabilisation of soil Lime stabilisation

RC (Vic) Method 301.03

Sample collection Soils Not applicable Site selection - Random sampling

AS 1289.1.4.1

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

AS 1141.3.1

AS 1289.1.2.1

Not applicable Site selection - Random stratified sampling

RC (Vic) Method 316.10

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