Alliance Geotechnical Pty Ltd

Alliance Geotechnical Pty Ltd

Site

Base Laboratory

Accreditation No.

15100

Site No.

15572

Date of Accreditation

29 Jan 2004

Address

8-10 Welder Road
Seven Hills , NSW 2147
Australia

allgeo.com.au

Contact

Mr Ian Goldschmidt P: +61 1800288188

Availability

Services available to external clients

Alliance Geotechnical Pty Ltd address map

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Base 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
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants Aggregates Foreign material in recycled aggregate Manual classification

TfNSW TS 02799.51

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Particle density of coarse aggregate; Particle density of fine aggregate; Water absorption of coarse aggregate; Water absorption of fine aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.5, AS 1141.6.1, TfNSW TS 02799.09

Bulk density Compacted; Uncompacted

AS 1141.4, TfNSW TS 02799.10,TfNSW TS 02799.11

Shape Flakiness; Proportional calliper

AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15, TfNSW TS 02799.12

Shape Crushed faces

TfNSW TS 02799.36

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

AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12, TfNSW TS 02799.02,TfNSW TS 02799.04

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate strength Aggregates Wet/dry strength variation Not applicable AS 1141.22, TfNSW TS 02799.13
Aggregate crushing value Not applicable AS 1141.21, TfNSW TS 02799.06
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 Core AS 1012.14, TfNSW TS 02800.11
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 and curing In situ manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.1, TfNSW TS 02800.05

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement structural performance Road pavements Structural performance evaluation Benkelman beam; Deflection monitoring

TfNSW TS 02795.22,TfNSW TS 02795.55

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties Rocks Slake durability index Not applicable AS 4133.3.4
Absorption Saturation AS 4133.2.1.1, AS 4133.2.1.2
Point load strength index Not applicable

AS 4133.4.1, TfNSW TS 02799.21

Moisture content; Swelling strain index Drying oven; Unconfined AS 4133.1.1.1; AS 4133.3.3
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock strength and deformation Rocks Compressive strength; Deformation Uniaxial load rate controlled; Uniaxial strain rate controlled AS 4133.4.2.1; AS 4133.4.3.1; AS 4133.4.3.2; ASTM D7012
Indirect tensile strength Brazil  ASTM D3967


Direct shear strength Not applicable ASTM D5607
Compressive strength Uniaxial load rate controlled; Uniaxial strain rate controlled AS 4133.4.2.2, TfNSW TS 02799.26
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil chemical properties Soils Soluble salts Refractometry ASTM D4542
Organic matter Titration AS 1289.4.1.1
Chloride; Soluble sulfate Acid extraction; Titration TfNSW TS 02811.10; TfNSW TS 02811.11
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Particle density Gravimetric AS 1289.3.5.1 Clause 5.1 only
Plasticity index Casagrande

AS 1289.3.3.1, TfNSW TS 02795.05

Liquid limit Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point

AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.1.2, TfNSW TS 02795.04

Fine particles in road materials Not applicable

AS 1141.19, TfNSW TS 02795.03

Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289.3.6.1, TfNSW TS 02795.02

Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289.3.4.1, TfNSW TS 02795.08

Plastic limit Not applicable

AS 1289.3.2.1, TfNSW TS 02795.05

Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289.2.1.1, TfNSW TS 02795.14

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Minimum and maximum dry density

AS 1289.5.5.1

Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort; Three compaction point

AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1, TfNSW TS 02795.06,TfNSW TS 02795.07,TfNSW TS 02796.01,TfNSW TS 02795.24

Maximum dry density Not applicable

TfNSW TS 02795.26

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

AS 1289.5.4.2

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil consolidation Soils Consolidation One-dimensional AS 1289.6.6.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil dispersion Soils Dispersion Emerson class; Pinhole AS 1289 3.8.1, AS 1289 3.8.3
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil electrical properties Soils Electrical resistance Direct reading AS 1289.4.4.1; TfNSW TS 02795.43
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density Soils Compaction control Hilf

AS 1289.5.7.1

Dry density ratio; Moisture ratio Calculation; Measured

AS 1289.5.4.1

Density index Not applicable

AS 1289.5.6.1

Relative compaction Not applicable

TfNSW TS 02795.28

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density Soils Density - In situ Nuclear gauge

AS 1289.5.8.1, TfNSW TS 02795.36

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil fine particles Soils Fine particle analysis Hydrometer AS 1289.3.6.3
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration Soils Penetration in situ Dynamic cone; Perth sand penetrometer AS 1289.6.3.2, AS 1289.6.3.3
Penetration in situ Dynamic cone TfNSW TS 02795.23
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Compressive strength Uniaxial maximum dry TfNSW TS 02795.09
Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens AS 1289.6.1.1, TfNSW TS 02795.11,TfNSW TS 02796.03
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil natural contaminants Soils Acidity pH AS 1289.4.3.1; TfNSW TS 02795.16
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil permeability Soils Permeability Constant head for a remoulded specimen; Falling head for a remoulded specimen AS 1289.6.7.2, AS 1289.6.7.3
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Not applicable

AS 1289.1.1, TfNSW TS 02795.01

Soil pre-treatment Accelerated weathering pre-treatment; Repeated compaction pre-treatment

TfNSW TS 02794.02, TfNSW TS 02794.03

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil reactivity Soils Swell/collapse One-dimensional ASTM D4546
Reactivity Shrink/swell AS 1289.7.1.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil shear strength Soils Shear strength Direct shear force AS 1289.6.2.2, MR(Qld) Method Q181C
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation Soils Compressive strength Uniaxial unconfined TfNSW TS 02795.10; TfNSW TS 02796.02
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil thermal properties Soils Thermal conductivity In situ measurement; Laboratory measurement ASTM D5334, In- house method AG-01
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil triaxial strength Soils Triaxial strength Triaxial consolidate drained; Triaxial undrained with pore water pressure measured; Triaxial undrained without pore water pressure measurement AS 1289.6.4.1, AS 1289.6.4.2, ASTM D7181
Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a stockpile

AS 1141.3.1

Aggregates; Soils Not applicable Aggregate from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile TfNSW TS 02794.01
Concrete, grout and mortar Not applicable Fresh concrete from a mixer; Fresh concrete from deposited concrete

AS 1012.1


Soils Not applicable Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile

AS 1289.1.2.1

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