
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Kimberley Soils Laboratory
Site
Kimberley Soils Laboratory
Accreditation No.
14582
Site No.
14630
Date of Accreditation
27 Mar 2001
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
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 | Techniques defined by all or some for which the site is accredited | ||
| Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted | AS 1141.4 | |
| Moisture content | Drying oven | MRWA Method WA212.1 | |||
| Shape | Average least dimension | AS 1141.20.1 AS 1141.20.2 MRWA Method WA215.1 | |||
| Shape | Flakiness | AS 1141.15 MRWA Method WA216.1 | |||
| Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis | AS 1141.11.1 MRWA Method WA210.1 | |||
| 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 | Compressive strength | Cube; Cylinder | AS 1012.9 | |
| Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions | AS 1012.12.1 | |||
| Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen manufacture and curing | Curing grout and mortar cube specimens in the laboratory | AS 1012.8.3 | |
| 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 | Liquid limit | Cone four point | AS 1289.3.9.1 MRWA Method WA120.2 | |
| Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1 MRWA Method WA115.1 MRWA Method WA115.2 | |||
| Plasticity index | Cone | AS 1289.3.3.2 MRWA Method WA122.1 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | AS 1289.5.2.1 MRWA Method WA133.1 MRWA Method WA133.2 | |
| Dry density/moisture content relationship | Standard compactive effort | AS 1289.5.1.1 MRWA Method WA132.1 MRWA Method WA132.2 | |||
| 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 field density | Soils | Dry density ratio; Moisture ratio | Calculation | AS 1289.5.4.1, MRWA Method WA134.1, MRWA Method WA136.1 | |
| Density - In situ | Nuclear gauge | AS 1289.5.8.1 MRWA Method WA324.2 | |||
| 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 | |
| Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Compressive strength | Uniaxial maximum dry | MRWA Method WA143.1 | |
| 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 | Not applicable | 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 | |
| Concrete, grout and mortar | Not applicable | Fresh concrete from a mixer | AS 1012.1 | ||
| Soils | Not applicable | Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling | AS 1289.1.4.1 AS 1289.1.4.2 MRWA Method WA0.1 | ||
| Not applicable | Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a face; 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 MRWA Method WA100.1 |
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Accreditation No.
14582
Site No.
14630
Print date
15 Mar 2026