National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
New World Laboratories
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 binder adhesion | Aggregates | Resistance to stripping | Plate test | AS 1141.50 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Particle size distribution | Not applicable | AS 1141.11.1; MRWA Method WA210.1; | |
Bulk density | Not applicable | AS 1141.4 | |||
Shape | Flakiness | AS 1141.15, MRWA Method WA 216.1 | |||
Shape | Average least dimension | AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2, MRWA Method WA 215.1 | |||
Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm | AS 1141.12 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate soundness | Aggregates | Soundness | Accelerated soundness index | AS1141.29 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt adhesion and stripping | Asphalts | Degree of particle coating | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2891.11 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt extraction and grading | Asphalts | Bitumen content and aggregate grading | Reflux | AS/NZS 2891.3.1, MRWA Method WA730.1 | |
Rubber additive steel content | Not applicable | Austroads Method AGPT/T143; MRWA Method WA237.1 | |||
Rubber additive particle size distribution | Not applicable | Austroads Method AGPT/T143; MRWA Method WA236.1 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven | AS/NZS 2891.10 | |||
Preparation of granulated rubber additive | Not applicable | Austroads Method ATM-101, MRWA Method WA201.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt mechanical properties | Asphalts | Marshall stability and flow | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2891.5, MRWA Method WA731.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt performance | Asphalts | Fatigue life | Flexural bending | Austroads Method AGPT/T274 | |
Resilient modulus | Indirect tensile | AS/NZS 2891.13.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt specimen manufacture | Asphalts | Specimen conditioning | Handling and conditioning | MRWA Method WA705.1 (clause 6.2.1) | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt volumetric properties | Asphalts | Maximum density | Water displacement | AS/NZS 2891.7.1, MRWA Method WA733.1 cl 5.1 & 6.1 | |
Bulk density of rubber additive; Bulk density of rubber particles | Not applicable | Austroads Method AGPT/T144; MRWA Method WA235.1 | |||
Voids and density relationship | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2891.8, MRWA Method WA731.1 | |||
Bulk density; Voids and density relationship | Not applicable | MRWA Method WA733.1 sections 5.2, 6.2, 6.3 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement surfacing characteristics | Road pavements | Texture depth | Sand patch | MRWA Method WA311.1; Austroads Method AGPT/T250; | |
Layer thickness | Not applicable | MRWA Method WA330.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil chemical properties | Soils | Calcium carbonate content | Not applicable | MRWA Method WA915.1 | |
Organic matter | Loss on ignition (LOI) | ASTM D2974 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Moisture content | Drying oven | AS 1289.2.1.1; MRWA Method WA110.1 | Including mobile testing capability |
Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1; MRWA Method WA115.1; MRWA Method WA115.2 | Including mobile testing capability | ||
Linear shrinkage; Liquid limit; Plastic limit | Casagrande four point; Cone four point | AS1289.3.1.1; AS1289.3.1.2; AS 1289.3.2.1;AS1289.3.3.1; AS1289.3.3.2;AS 1289.3.9.1; AS 1289.3.9.2;AS 1289.3.4.1 MRWA Method WA120.1;MRWA Method WA120.2;MRWA Method WA121.1;;MRWA Method WA122.1;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 | Including mobile testing capability |
Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD); Dry density/moisture content relationship | Standard compactive effort | AS 1289.5.4.2 AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.1.1, MRWA Method WA132.1, MRWA Method WA132.2 | |||
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 | AS1289.4.4.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density | Soils | Compaction control; Density - In situ; Dry density ratio; Moisture ratio | Calculation; Hilf; Measured; Nuclear gauge; Statistical selection of reference values | AS 1289.5.4.1,MRWA Method WA136.1 AS 1289.5.8.1,MRWA Method WA324.2 MRWA Method WA134.1 AS 1289.5.7.1 AS 1289.5.4.1,MRWA Method WA134.1 MRWA Method WA136.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration | Soils | Penetration in situ | Dynamic cone | AS 1289.6.3.2 | |
Penetration in situ | Perth sand penetrometer | AS 1289.6.3.3 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Bearing ratio | Remoulded specimens | AS 1289.6.1.1; MRWA Method WA141.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil modulus and deformation | Soils | Resilient modulus | Permanent deformation | Austroads Method AGPT/T053, MRWA Method WA142.2, MRWA Method WA142.3 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil permeability | Soils | Permeability | Constant head for a remoulded specimen; Falling head for a remoulded specimen | AS1289.6.7.1;AS1289.6.7.2 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | Not applicable | AS 1289.1.1; MRWA Method WA105.1 | Including mobile testing capability |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation | Soils | Cement content; Compressive strength | Uniaxial unconfined | AS 5101.4, MRWA Method WA143.1 | |
Sample collection | Aggregates | Not applicable | Aggregate from a bin; Aggregate from a conveyor belt; Aggregate from a conveyor belt - Mechanical samplers; Aggregate from a moving stream; Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck; Aggregate from a windrow | AS 1141.3.1, MRWA Method WA 200.1 | |
Asphalts | Not applicable | Extraction of an asphalt core - Dry technique; Extraction of an asphalt core - Wet technique; Loose asphalt | MRWA Method WA701.1 | ||
Soils | Not applicable | Site selection - Random sampling | AS 1289.1.4.1, AS 1289.1.4.2, MRWA Method WA0.1 | ||
Not applicable | Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling by hand auger; Disturbed soil sampling from a face; Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a truck; Disturbed soil sampling from a windrow; Disturbed soil sampling from an open stream; Disturbed soil sampling from an open-drive; Disturbed soil sampling in situ | AS 1289.1.2.1, MRWA Method WA100.1 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Analysis of bituminous materials - Composition | Bituminous materials | Non-aqueous volatiles | Calculation by difference | AS 2341.24 | |
Residue on evaporation | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2341.23 | |||
Rubber content | Not applicable | MRWA Method WA238.1 | |||
Water content | Dean and Stark | AS 2341.9 | |||
Analysis of bituminous materials - Properties | Bituminous materials | Rolling thin film oven (RTFO) | Effect of heat and air on a moving film of bitumen | AS/NZS 2341.10 | |
Breaking behaviour | Setting time | AS 2341.29 | |||
Sieve residue | Sieve analysis | AS 2341.26 | |||
Sedimentation | Not applicable | AS 2341.27 | |||
Particle charge | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2341.22 | |||
pH of bituminous emulsions | Classical | AS 2341.32 | |||
Sample handling and conditioning | Not applicable | AS/NZS 2341.21; Austroads Method AGPT/T102 | |||
Penetration of bitumen | Not applicable | AS 2341.12 | |||
Softening point | Ring and ball | AS 2341.18 | |||
Torsional recovery | Not applicable | Austroads Method AGPT/T122 | |||
Viscosity | Rotational | AS/NZS 2341.4 | |||
Segregation of bituminous materials | Not applicable | Austroads Method AGPT/T108 | |||
Viscosity | Brookfield viscometer | Austroads Method AGPT/T111 | |||
Softening point | Ring and ball | Austroads Method AGPT/T131 | |||
Viscosity | Dynamic - Capillary tube | AS/NZS 2341.2 | |||
Sample collection | Bituminous materials | Not applicable | Not applicable | MRWA Method WA700.1 |
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 | Midlands Road Widening Annex Facility, Site No 26842 is established from 29 July 2024 to 30 November 2024 for Hiway WA Pty Ltd, Contract No. 2426038. |
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 | Mt Weld Expansion - TSF4 Annex Facility, Site No.26725 is established from 19 June 2024 until 30 March 2025 for Mt Weld Expansion - TSF4 for Bundu Contracting Pty Ltd, contract no: J22138-003-SP. |
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 | Pilbara Pavement Repairs 2024 Annex Facility, Site 26907 is established from 7 October 2024 until 30 December 2024 for Pilbara Pavement Repairs Contract 2024. Contractor, Hiway WA Pty Ltd, Contract No. QU-0141. |
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Accreditation No.
21093
Site No.
25290
Print date
21 Nov 2024