National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Local Geotechnics Pty Ltd
Site
Canning Vale Laboratory
Accreditation No.
20038
Site No.
23563
Date of Accreditation
12 Aug 2016
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 - Aggregate contaminants | Aggregates | Clay and fine silt; Organic impurities | Colour test; Settling | AS 1141.33, AS 1141.34 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Shape | Proportional calliper | AS 1141.14 | |
Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted | AS 1141.4 | |||
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 | |||
Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis | AS 1141 11.1, MRWA Method WA210.1 | |||
Shape | Average least dimension; Flakiness | AS 1141.15, AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2, MRWA Method WA216.1 | |||
Shape | Average least dimension | MRWA Methods WA215.1 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven | MRWA Method WA212.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil chemical properties | Soils | Organic matter | Loss on ignition (LOI) | ASTM D2974-14 | |
Calcium carbonate content | Not applicable | MRWA Method WA915.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Liquid limit | Cone one point | AS 1289.3.9.2 | |
Plasticity index | Casagrande; Cone | AS 1289.3.3.2 MRWA Method WA122.1 AS 1289.3.3.1 | |||
Plasticity index | Casagrande | AS 1289.3.3.1 | |||
Liquid limit | Cone four point | AS 1289.3.9.1 MRWA Method WA120.2 | |||
Cone plasticity index | Not applicable | AS 1289 3.3.2, MRWA Method WA 122.1 | |||
Liquid limit | Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point | AS 1289.3.1.1; AS 1289.3.1.2; MRWA Method WA 120.1 | |||
Plastic limit | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.2.1 MRWA Method WA121.1 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven | AS 1289.2.1.1 MRWA Method WA110.1 | |||
Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1 MRWA Method WA115.1 | |||
Linear shrinkage | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.4.1 MRWA Method WA123.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Dry density/moisture content relationship | Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort | AS 1289.5.2.1 MRWA Method WA133.1 AS 1289.5.1.1 MRWA Method WA132.1 | |
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 | Compressive strength | Uniaxial maximum dry | MRWA Method WA140.1 | |
Bearing ratio | Remoulded specimens | AS 1289.6.1.1; MRWA Method WA141.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | AS 1289.1.1 MRWA Method WA105.1 | ||
Sample collection | Aggregates | Not applicable | Aggregate from a bin; Aggregate from a conveyor belt; Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck; Aggregate from a windrow | AS 1141.3.1, MRWA Method WA200.1 | |
Soils | Not applicable | Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a face; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a windrow; Disturbed soil sampling in situ | AS 12891.2.1 MRWA Method WA100.1 |
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Accreditation No.
20038
Site No.
23563
Print date
07 Dec 2024