
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
SGS Australia Pty Ltd
Site
Newcastle Laboratory
Accreditation No.
1397
Site No.
1390
Date of Accreditation
17 Jul 1979
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Analysis of coals, coke, charcoal and related products | Coal | Ash | Gravimetric; Thermogravimetric analyser |
AS 1038.3 (2000), ASTM D3174, BS 1016.104.4 (1998), ISO/BS ISO 1171, in-house method ME-AU-MINEM-AN -064 |
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Moisture | Gravimetric; Thermogravimetric analyser |
AS 1038.3 (2000), ASTM D3173, ISO/BS ISO 11722 and in house method ME-AU-MINEM-AN -064 |
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Proximate analysis | Gravimetric |
AS 1038.3 (2000),BS 1016.104.3 (1998),BS 1016.104.4 (1998), ISO/BS ISO 17246 |
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Dilation | Dilatometer |
AS 1038 12.3 (2002), BS 1016.107.3, ISO/BS ISO 23873 |
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Crucible swelling number | Visual examination |
AS 1038 12.1 (2002), ISO/BS ISO 501 |
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Hardgrove grindability index | Gravimetric |
AS 1038.20, ASTM D409, ISO/BS ISO 5074 |
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Aluminium; Barium; Calcium; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Phosphorus; Potassium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Titanium | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) |
AS 1038.14.3, ASTM D4326 |
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Moisture holding capacity | Gravimetric | AS 1038 17 | |||
Float and sink analysis | Gravimetric | AS 4156.1.1 | |||
Ash fusibility | Visual examination | AS 1038.15 (1995), ASTM D1857, BS 1016.113 (1995), ISO/BS ISO 540 | |||
Dilation | Audibert-Arnu dilatometer | ISO 349 | |||
Moisture - Total | Gravimetric |
AS 1038.1 (2001), ASTM D3302, BS 1016.1, ISO 589 |
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Gross calorific value | Bomb calorimeter |
AS 1038.5 (1998), ASTM D5865, BS 1016.105 (1992), ISO/BS ISO 1928 |
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Fixed carbon | Gravimetric |
AS 1038.3 (2000), ISO/BS ISO 17246 |
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Relative density (specific gravity) | Density bottle |
AS 1038.21.1.1 |
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Chlorine | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) | in-house method ME-MINEM-AN-073 | |||
Free swelling index | Visual examination | ASTM D720 | |||
Caking index | Gravimetric | ISO/BS ISO 15585 | |||
Volatile matter | Gravimetric |
AS 1038.3 (2000), ASTM D3175, BS1016.104.3 (1998), ISO/BS ISO 562 |
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Size analysis | Sieve analysis |
AS 3881 (2002), ASTM D4749, BS 1016.109 (1995), ISO/BS ISO 1953 |
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Carbon; Hydrogen; Nitrogen; Ultimate analysis | Carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen (CHN) analyser |
AS 1038 6.4 (2005), ASTM D5373, ISO/BS ISO 29541 |
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Sulfur - Total | Infrared (IR) |
AS 1038.6.3.3 |
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Caking power | Roga index | ISO 335 (1974) | |||
Mercury | Direct combustion | ASTM D6722 | |||
Plasticity | Gieseler plastometer | AS 1038.12.4.1 (1996), ASTM D2639, ISO 10329 | |||
Plasticity | Sapozhnikov test |
in-house method ME-AU-MINEM-AN-016 |
Y index |
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Sample collection | Coals, coke, charcoal and related products | Not applicable | Not applicable |
AS 4264.1 (2009), ASTM D2013, ASTM D2234, BS 1017.1 (1989), ISO/BS ISO 13909.1, ISO/BS ISO 13909.2, ISO/BS ISO 13909.3, ISO/BS ISO 13909.4, ISO/BS ISO 13909.7, ISO/BS ISO 13909.8 |
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Accreditation No.
1397
Site No.
1390
Print date
04 Dec 2023