National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Geotechnical Testing Services, Southern
Site
Ballarat Soil and Concrete Testing Laboratory
Accreditation No.
19506
Site No.
24287
Date of Accreditation
27 Aug 2018
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
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 - Concrete, grout and mortar consistence in-situ | Concrete, grout and mortar | Slump flow | Cone | AS 1012.3.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties | Concrete, grout and mortar | Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions | AS 1012.12.1 | |
Compressive strength | Cylinder | AS 1012.9 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen manufacture; Specimen manufacture and curing | Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory | AS 1012.8.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Linear shrinkage; 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, AS 1289.3.4.1 | |
Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven | AS 1289.2.1.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD); Dry density/moisture content relationship | Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort | AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1, AS 1289.5.4.2 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density | Soils | Compaction control; Dry density ratio; Field moisture content; Moisture ratio; Moisture ratio assessment of dry back | Hilf; Nuclear gauge | AS 1289.5.4.1, AS 1289.5.7.1, AS 1289.5.8.1; RC (Vic) Method 316.00, RC (Vic) Method 316.14 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | Not applicable; Repeated compaction pre-treatment | AS 1289.1.1, RC (Vic) Method 301.01, RC (Vic) Method 301.05 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation | Soils | Sample preparation | Cement stabilisation; Lime stabilisation | RC (Vic) Method 301.03, RC (Vic) Method 301.06 | |
Sample collection | Concrete, grout and mortar | 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; RC (Vic) Method 316.10 |
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Accreditation No.
19506
Site No.
24287
Print date
10 Oct 2024