National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Construction Sciences Pty Ltd
Site
Glendenning Laboratory
Accreditation No.
1986
Site No.
12385
Date of Accreditation
18 Mar 1997
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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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 | Techniques defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | ||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants | Aggregates | Organic impurities | Colour test | AS 1141.34 | |
Clay and fine silt | Settling | AS 1141.33 | |||
Weak particles contaminants | Sieve analysis | AS 1141.32 | |||
Foreign material in recycled aggregate | Manual classification | RMS (NSW) Method T276 TfNSW TS 02799.51 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted | AS 1141.4 | |
Shape | Average least dimension; Flakiness; Proportional calliper | AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15, AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2 RMS (NSW) Method T213, RMS (NSW) Method T235, RMS (NSW) Method T275 TfNSW TS 02799.12,TfNSW TS 02799.32,TfNSW TS 02799.50 | |||
Particle density of fine aggregate | Weighing-in-water | AS 1141.5 | |||
Water absorption of coarse aggregate | Not applicable | AS 1141.6.1 | |||
Particle density of coarse aggregate | Weighing-in-water | AS 1141.6.1 | |||
Water absorption of fine aggregate | Not applicable | AS 1141.5 | |||
Particle size distribution | Fine particles in road materials; Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm | AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12, AS 1141.19 RMS (NSW) Method T201, RMS (NSW) Method T203 TfNSW TS 02799.02,TfNSW TS 02799.04 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate reactivity | Aggregates | Alkali reactivity potential | Accelerated mortar bar | AS 1141.60.1 TfNSW TS 02800.39 | |
Alkali reactivity | Length change of concrete | AS 1141.60.2 TfNSW TS 02800.40 | |||
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 | Segregation | Penetration test | ASTM C1712 | |
Vebe value | Not applicable | AS 1012.3.3 | |||
Compactibility index | Not applicable | AS 1012.3.4 | |||
Slump flow | Cone; J-ring; T500 | AS 1012.3.1, AS 1012.3.5 RMS (NSW) Method T301 (2012), TfNSW TS 02800.02 (2012)ASTM C1611, ASTM C1621 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar performance | Concrete, grout and mortar | Flexural toughness of fibre reinforced concrete and shotcrete | Not applicable | ASTM C1550 | |
Flexural performance of fibre reinforced concrete | Beam with third-point loading | ASTM C1609/C1609M | |||
Flexural tensile strength | Limit of proportionality; Residual | BS EN 14651 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar permeability | Concrete, grout and mortar | Permeability | Voids - No fines concrete | RMS (NSW) Method T378 TfNSW TS 02800.52 | |
Permeability | Flow rate (no fines concrete) | RMS (NSW) Method T377 TfNSW TS 02800.51 | |||
Permeability | Volume change with water absorption - Permeable voids | DIN 1048 Part 5 (1991) TfNSW TS 02800.38 BS EN 12390-8 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties | Concrete, grout and mortar | Uniformity of mixing | Not applicable | AS 1379 Appendix A | |
Compacted density - In situ | Relative compaction of concrete pavements | RMS (NSW) Method T381 TfNSW TS 02800.55 | |||
Air content of freshly mixed concrete | Reduced air pressure | AS 1012.4.2 | |||
Setting time - In situ | Not applicable | AS 1012.18 | |||
Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions; Water displacement | AS 1012.12.1, AS 1012.12.2 | |||
Specimen preparation | Dressing of voids | RMS (NSW) Method T368 TfNSW TS 02800.43 | |||
Wet sieving analysis | Not applicable | RMS (NSW) Method T329 TfNSW TS 02800.26 | |||
Compressive strength | Core; Cube; Cylinder | AS 1012.9, AS 1012.14 RMS (NSW) Method T306, RMS (NSW) Method T310, RMS (NSW) Method T375 TfNSW TS 02800.07,TfNSW TS 02800.11,TfNSW TS 02800.49 | |||
Flexural strength | Modulus of rupture | AS 1012.11 | |||
Fibre content in fresh concrete | Not applicable | AS 1012.25.1, EN 14721 Method B | |||
Bleeding | In situ analysis - Freshly mixed concrete | AS 1012.6 | |||
Indirect tensile strength | Brazil | AS 1012.10 | |||
Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete | In situ measurement using fixed volume measure | AS 1012.5 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar shrinkage | Concrete, grout and mortar | Drying shrinkage specimen measurement | Not applicable | AS 1012.13 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen conditioning | Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens | AS 1012.14 | |
Specimen manufacture and curing | In situ manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes in the laboratory | AS 1012.8.1, AS 1012.8.2, AS 1012.8.3, AS 1012.8.4 RMS (NSW) Method T304, RMS (NSW) Method T327, RMS (NSW) Method T375, RMS (NSW) Method T376 TfNSW TS 02800.05,TfNSW TS 02800.24,TfNSW TS 02800.49,TfNSW TS 02800.50 | |||
Specimen manufacture | Mixing concrete in the laboratory | AS 1012.2 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement structural performance | Road pavements | Structural performance evaluation | Benkelman beam; Deflection monitoring | RMS (NSW) Method T160, RMS (NSW) Method T199;TfNSW T199; TfNSW TS 02795.22,TfNSW TS 02795.55 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement surfacing characteristics | Road pavements | Texture depth | Sand patch | RMS (NSW) Method T240 TfNSW TS 02799.37 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties | Rocks | Point load strength index | Not applicable | AS 4133.4.1 RMS (Method) T223 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Plastic limit | AS 1289.3.2.1 RMS (NSW) Method T109;TfNSW T109;TfNSW T105; TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05 | ||
Plasticity index | Casagrande; Cone | AS 1289.3.3.1 RMS (NSW) Method T109;TfNSW T109;TfNSW T105; TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05 | |||
Fine particles in road materials; Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1 RMS (NSW) Method T106;TfNSW T106;, RMS (NSW) Method T107;TfNSW T107; TfNSW TS 02795.02,TfNSW TS 02795.03 | |||
Liquid limit | Casagrande four point | AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.1.2 RMS (NSW) Method T108;TfNSW T108;TfNSW T105; TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.04 | |||
Linear shrinkage | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.4.1 RMS (NSW) Method T113;TfNSW T113; TfNSW TS 02795.08 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven; Hot plate; Microwave oven; Sand bath | AS 1289.2.1.1, AS 1289.2.1.6 RMS (NSW) Method T120, RMS (NSW) Method T180 TfNSW TS 02795.14,TfNSW TS 02795.39, TfNSW TS 02795.15 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. | ||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Minimum and maximum dry density | Not applicable | AS 1289.5.5.1 RMS (NSW) Method T164 TfNSW TS 02795.26 | |
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; Standard compactive effort; Three compaction point | AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1 RMS (NSW) Method T111, RMS (NSW) Method T112, RMS (NSW) Method T130, RMS (NSW) Method T162 TfNSW TS 02795.06,TfNSW TS 02795.07,TfNSW TS 02796.01,TfNSW TS 02795.24 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. | ||
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 electrical properties | Soils | Electrical resistance | Not applicable | AS 1289.4.4.1 TfNSW TS 02795.43 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density | Soils | Moisture ratio | Measured | AS 1289.5.4.1 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. |
Relative compaction | Not applicable | RMS (NSW) Method T166 TfNSW TS 02795.28 | |||
Density - In situ | Nuclear gauge; Sand-cone | AS 1289.5.3.1, AS 1289.5.8.1 RMS (NSW) Method T119, RMS (NSW) Method T173 TfNSW TS 02795.13,TfNSW TS 02795.36 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. | ||
Density index | Not applicable | AS 1289.5.6.1 | |||
Compaction control | Hilf | AS 1289.5.7.1 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. | ||
Dry density ratio | Calculation | AS 1289.5.4.1 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. | ||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration | Soils | Penetration in situ | Dynamic cone | AS 1289.6.3.2 TfNSW TS 02795.23 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Compressive strength | Uniaxial maximum dry | RMS (NSW) Method T114, RMS (NSW) Method T116, RMS (NSW) Method T131 TfNSW TS 02795.09,TfNSW TS 02795.10,TfNSW TS 02796.02 | |
Bearing ratio | Remoulded specimens | AS 1289.6.1.1 TfNSW TS 02795.11 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil natural contaminants | Soils | Acidity | pH | AS 1289.4.3.1 RMS (NSW) Method T123 TfNSW TS 02795.16 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | Accelerated weathering pre-treatment; Not applicable; Repeated compaction pre-treatment | AS 1289.1.1 RMS (NSW) Method T102;TfNSW T102, RMS (NSW) Method T103;TfNSW T103, RMS (NSW) Method T105;TfNSW T105 TfNSW TS 02794.02,TfNSW TS 02794.03,TfNSW TS 02795.01 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. |
Sample collection | Aggregates | Not applicable | Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck; Quarry aggregate from a drill core; Quarry aggregate from a quarry face; Quarry aggregate from a rock spall; Quarry aggregate from boulders | AS 1141.3.1, AS 1141.3.2 RMS (NSW) Method T100 TfNSW TS 02794.01 | |
Concrete, grout and mortar | Not applicable | Fresh concrete from a mixer; Hardened concrete by coring | AS 1012.1, AS 1012.14 RMS (NSW) Method T300, RMS (NSW) Method T375 TfNSW TS 02800.01,TfNSW TS 02800.49 | ||
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; Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling | AS 1289.1.2.1, AS 1289.1.4.1, AS 1289.1.4.2 | Sydney Water Supplier of Field Testing Services. |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Infrastructure and Asset Integrity
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Annex facility | Materials defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | Determinations defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | Techniques defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | WSA Airside Cargo Annex Facility, Site 26872 is established from 1 October 2024 until 31 December 2025 for Western Sydney Airport Stage 1 Cargo Facility, Contractor CPB/Acciona, Contract No: N81190-S0131A-001. |
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Accreditation No.
1986
Site No.
12385
Print date
26 Nov 2024