
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Protest Geotechnical Pty Ltd t/a Protest Engineering
Site
Melbourne Laboratory
Accreditation No.
20511
Site No.
24492
Date of Accreditation
17 Apr 2019
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 - Soil classification | Soils | Moisture content | Correlation; Drying oven; Microwave oven | AS 1289.2.1.1; AS 1289.2.1.4; AS 1289.2.3.1 | |
Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1 | |||
Cone plasticity index; Linear shrinkage; Liquid limit; Plastic limit; Plasticity index | Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point | AS 1289.3.1.1; AS 1289.3.1.2; AS 1289.3.2.1; AS 1289.3.3.1; AS 1289.3.4.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD); Compaction to nominated levels; Dry density/moisture content relationship; Minimum and maximum dry density | Modified compactive effort; Rapid; Standard compactive effort |
AS 1289.5.1.1; AS 1289.5.2.1; AS 1289.5.4.2 |
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density | Soils | Compaction control; Dry density ratio; Field moisture content; Moisture ratio | Calculation; Hilf; Measured; Nuclear gauge |
AS 1289.5.4.1; AS 1289.5.7.1; AS 1289.5.8.1 |
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in-situ penetration | Soils | Penetration in-situ | Dynamic cone |
AS 1289.6.3.2 |
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Bearing ratio | Remoulded specimens |
AS 1289.6.1.1 |
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | Not applicable |
AS 1289.1.1 |
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Sample collection | Soils | Not applicable | Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a face; Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile |
AS 1289.1.2.1 |
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Not applicable | Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling |
AS 1289.1.4.1; AS 1289.1.4.2 |
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Accreditation No.
20511
Site No.
24492
Print date
26 Jun 2022