School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering (UQ)

The University of Queensland

Site

Mechanical Testing Laboratory

Accreditation No.

21126

Site No.

25412

Date of Accreditation

20 Mar 2023

Address

Advanced Engineering Building Room 49-412, 49 Staff House Road, St Lucia
University Of Queensland, QLD 4072
Australia

mechmining.uq.edu.au/about/facilities/mechanical-testing-laboratory

Contact

Dr Zhongwei Chen P: +61 (07) 33653742

Availability

Services available to external clients

Supervision

Not Applicable

Scope of Accreditation

Mechanical Testing Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties Rocks Moisture content Drying oven AS 4133.1.1.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock strength and deformation Rocks Compressive strength Uniaxial load rate controlled; Uniaxial strain rate controlled AS 4133.4.2.1, AS 4133.4.2.2
Deformation Load rate controlled; Strain rate controlled AS 4133.4.3.1, AS 4133.4.3.2
Indirect tensile strength Brazil ASTM D3967
Compressive strength Triaxial ASTM D7012 Method A

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