GROUNDWORK Plus

Site

Brendale

Accreditation No.

20630

Site No.

24729

Date of Accreditation

25 Sep 2019

Address

78/109 Leitchs Rd
Brendale, QLD 4500
Australia

groundwork.com.au

Contact

Mr David (Dave) Gregson P: +61 0417615217

Availability

Services available to external clients

Supervision

Not Applicable

Scope of Accreditation

Brendale

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate binder adhesion Aggregates Degree of precoating Not applicable MR (Qld) Method Q216
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants Aggregates Weak particles contaminants Sieve analysis AS 1141.32
Clay and fine silt Settling AS 1141.33
Organic impurities Colour test AS 1141.34
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate polishing Aggregates Polished aggregate friction value Pendulum friction test; Vertical wheel AS 1141.40, AS 1141.42, MR (Qld) Method Q203
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Shape Average least dimension; Crushed faces; Flakiness; Proportional calliper AS 1141.14;
AS 1141.15;
AS 1141.18;
AS 1141.20.3;
MR (Qld) Method Q201
Particle density of coarse aggregate Weighing-in-water AS 1141.6.1
Particle density 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
Bulk density Compacted; Uncompacted AS 1141.4
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate soundness Aggregates Soundness Degradation factor on coarse aggregate; Degradation factor on source rock; Exposure to sodium sulfate solution AS 1141.24, AS 1141.25.1, AS 1141.25.2, MR (Qld) Method Q208B
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 - Masonry, concrete and clay unit properties Masonry, concrete and clay units Resistance to salt attack Not applicable AS/NZS 4456.10
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock Hardness Rocks Abrasion resistance Abrasion resistance of dimension stone subjected to foot traffic ASTM C1353
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties Rocks Point load strength index Laboratory measurement AS 4133.4.1
Absorption Saturation ASTM C97
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock strength and deformation Rocks Flexural strength of dimension stone Not applicable ASTM C880
Modulus of rupture for dimension stone Not applicable ASTM C99
Compressive strength Uniaxial load rate controlled ASTM C170
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Plastic limit Not applicable AS 1289.3.2.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q105
Linear shrinkage Not applicable AS 1289.3.4.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q106
Plasticity index Casagrande AS 1289.3.3.1
Liquid limit Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point; Cone four point; Cone one point AS 1289.3.1.1;
AS 1289.3.1.2;
AS 1289.3.9.1;
AS 1289.3.9.2;
MR (Qld) Method Q104A;
MR (Qld) Method Q104D
Cone plasticity index Not applicable AS 1289.3.3.2
Moisture content Drying oven AS 1289.2.1.1
Weighted plasticity index Not applicable MR (Qld) Method Q252
Sieve analysis Not applicable AS 1289.3.6.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q103A
Sieve analysis Fines ratio MR (Qld) Method Q253
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Dry density/moisture content relationship Standard compactive effort AS 1289.5.1.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q142A
Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort AS 1289.5.2.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q142B
Compaction to nominated levels Not applicable MR (Qld) Method Q145A
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 laboratory bearing properties Soils Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens AS 1289.6.1.1, MR (Qld) Method Q113A, MR (Qld) Method Q113B, MR (Qld) Method Q113C
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Not applicable AS 1289.1.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q101;
MR (Qld) Method Q101A;
MR (Qld) Method Q101B;
MR (Qld) Method Q101D;
MR (Qld) Method Q101F
Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck AS 1141.3.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q060
Soils Not applicable Site selection - Random sampling AS 1289.1.4.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q050
Not applicable Disturbed sampling from earthwork AS 1289.1.2.1;
MR (Qld) Method Q060
Not applicable Site selection - Random stratified sampling AS 1289.1.4.2;
MR (Qld) Method Q050

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