Bureau Veritas Asset Integrity and Reliability Services Pty Limited

Site

Newcastle Branch

Accreditation No.

1267

Site No.

778

Date of Accreditation

22 Sep 1969

Address

99 Mitchell Road
Cardiff, NSW 2285
Australia

bureauveritas.com.au

Contact

Mr Andrew Brown P: +61 0407573856

Availability

Services available to external clients

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Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Newcastle Branch

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of mechanical performance of pressure equipment Hose and hose assemblies; Metallic storage vessels; Piping; Pressure fittings; Pressure vessels Hydrostatic pressure Not applicable AS 4037 Section 17, In-house procedures P-3000-HY-0007, P-3000-ME-010 100 kPa to 50 MPa
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Electromagnetic testing Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials Conductivity Conductivity meter
Metallic surfaces Defect detection and characterisation High frequency eddy current
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Magnetic particle testing Metallic surfaces - Magnetic Defect detection and characterisation AC magnetic flow; Current flow
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Penetrant testing Metallic surfaces Defect detection and characterisation Solvent removable; Water washable
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Radiographic testing Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Composite materials; Rolled or wrought aluminium products; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Clad and overlaid steel; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys Defect detection and characterisation Film radiography Rubber, plastics, timber
Soldered and brazed joints
Reinforcing in concrete, reinforcing in conveyor belts, and hose

Metallic components; Metallic piping; Metallic plate; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Riveted and bolted joints Material profiling; Material profiling - Low intensity/pulsed; Wall thickness Film radiography
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Composite materials; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Piping - Ferromagnetic materials; Piping - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Rolled or wrought aluminium products; Rolled or wrought non-ferrous materials; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Clad and overlaid steel; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys Defect detection and characterisation A-scan - Manual
Embedded items - Services; Metallic components; Metallic piping; Metallic plate; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Riveted and bolted joints Material thickness - Spot/grid only A-scan - Manual
Material loss characterisation; Profiling A-scan - Manual
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing - Specialised - Phased array (PAUT) Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Composite materials; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Piping - Ferromagnetic materials; Piping - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Rolled or wrought aluminium products; Rolled or wrought non-ferrous materials; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Clad and overlaid steel; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys Defect detection and characterisation Automatic; Manual
Embedded items - Services; Metallic components; Metallic piping; Metallic plate; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Riveted and bolted joints Material loss; Profiling Automatic; Manual
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing - Specialised - Time of flight diffraction (ToFD) Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Composite materials; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Piping - Ferromagnetic materials; Piping - Non-ferromagnetic materials; Rolled or wrought aluminium products; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys Defect detection and characterisation Automatic; Manual
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Visual testing - During service life Welded joints Defect detection Visual testing Visual Examination for evidence of cracking, mechanical damage, pitting and corrosion on structural welds on baskets and fillet and butt welds on cranes, earth-moving and mining equipment

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Manufactured Goods

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Material performance evaluation of metal products Prepared metallic test specimens Shear strength Not applicable

In-house procedure P-3000-ME-0073 

0.4 to 1 000 kN

Proof load; Tensile properties Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress

AS 1391, ASTM A 370, ASTM E 8M, ISO 6892-1, JIS Z 2241

0.4 to 1 000 kN

Prepared metallic test specimens; Welded test specimens Bending properties Not applicable AS/NZS 2205.3.1, ASME IX QW-160, ASTM E 190, AWS D1.1, ISO 9606-1, ISO 9606-2, ISO 15614-1
Hardness Vickers

AS 1815.1, ASTM A 370, ASTM E 18

24.5 to 980 N

Impact resistance Charpy V-notch - Impact value

 AS 1544.2, ASTM A 370, ASTM E23, ISO 148-1

at ambient temperature and down to -120°C and at -196°C

Hardness Brinell

AS 1816.1, ASTM A 370, ASTM E 10

4.9 to 29.4 kN

Hardness Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C

AS 1815.1, ASTM A 370, ASTM E 18

Macroscopic examination Visual examination AS/NZS 2205.5.1, ASME IX QW-180, QW-183, QW-184, QW-193.1.3, QW-196, AWS D1.1, ISO 9606-1, ISO 9606-2, ISO 15614-2
Reinforcing bar and steel prestressing materials for concrete Bending properties; Geometric properties; Mass per unit length Longitudinal guided bend; Mass per unit length; Rib geometry

AS/NZS 4671 clause 7.2.3, AS/NZS 4671 Appendix C3.1, AS/NZS 4671 Appendix C 3.3

Proof load; Tensile properties Longitudinal tensile; Uniform elongation (Agt)

AS/NZS 4671 Appendix C2

0.4 to 1 000 kN

Threaded fasteners, bolts and nuts Breaking load; Proof load Not applicable

AS 1112.1,.2,.3 and .4,  AS 4291.1, AS/NZS 1559 clause 2.4, AS/NZS 4291.2

 0.4 to 1 000 kN

Charpy impact toughness; Hardness; Impact resistance; Shear strength; Tensile properties Brinell; Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C; Vickers

 AS 1815.1, AS 1816.1, AS 1817.1, AS 4291.1, AS/NZS 1559, AS/NZS 4291.2

 0.4 to 1 000 kN

Tubing/piping Flaring ductility; Flattening properties Not applicable

ASTM A370 Clause A2.5, ASTM A1016

Welded test specimens Fracture test Macroscopic examination; Visual examination

AS/NZS 2205.4.1, ASME IX QW-180,QW-182, AWS D1.1, ISO 9606-1, ISO 9606-2

Wire, wire strands and coated wire products Tensile properties Longitudinal tensile

AS 1391, ASTM A370

0.4 to 1 000 kN

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of metals and alloys Cast irons; Low alloy steels; Manganese steels; Plain carbon steels; Stainless steels; Tool steels Aluminium; Boron; Carbon; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Silicon; Sulfur; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Vanadium; Zirconium Atomic emission spectroscopy (AES) - Arc spark

P-3000-CT-0001

Metallic corrosion evaluation Plating Coating thickness Microscopic examination

 AS 2331.1.1

Metallographic evaluation of metals and alloys Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Copper and copper alloys; Ferrous materials; Magnesium alloys; Nickel and nickel alloys; Titanium and titanium alloys Case depth and depth of decarburisation; Depth of surface defects; Graphite type and distribution in cast irons; Phase identification and proportion Hardness traverse; Macroscopic examination; Microhardness; Microscopic examination

AS 1831, AS 1982, AS 2003, AS 2028, AS 5049, ASTM E 562, in-house procedure P-3000-MI-0003

Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Copper and copper alloys; Ferrous materials; Nickel and nickel alloys Grain size Microscopic examination

AS 1733, ASTM E112

Using the comparison technique, excluding thermal treatment

Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Ferrous materials; Magnesium alloys; Nickel and nickel alloys; Titanium and titanium alloys Macroscopic examination Macroscopic examination

AS/NZS 2205.5.1, ASME IX QW-180, QW-183, QW-184, QW-193.1.3, QW-196, AWS D1.1, ISO 9606-1, ISO 9606-2, ISO 15614-2

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