National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Coffey Testing Pty Ltd
Site
Newcastle Laboratory
Accreditation No.
431
Site No.
1496
Date of Accreditation
20 Jan 1981
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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Accreditation is held to establish new branch sitesUpper Hunter Branch Laboratory, Site Number 25726 | 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 | ||
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 abrasion | Aggregates | Abrasion resistance | Los Angeles machine value; Resistance to wear by attrition | AS 1141.23, AS 1141.27 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants | Aggregates | Clay and fine silt; Foreign material in recycled aggregate; Organic impurities; Weak particles contaminants | Colour test; Manual classification; Settling; Sieve analysis | AS 1141.32, AS 1141.33, AS 1141.34, RMS (NSW) Method T202, RMS (NSW) Method T260, RMS (NSW) Method T268, RMS (NSW) Method T276 TfNSW TS 02799.03,TfNSW TS 02799.38,TfNSW TS 02799.43,TfNSW TS 02799.51 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Particle density of coarse aggregate; Particle density of fine aggregate; Water absorption of coarse aggregate; Water absorption of fine aggregate | Weighing-in-water | AS 1141.5, AS 1141.6.1, RMS (NSW) Method T209, RMS (NSW) Method T210 TfNSW TS 02799.08,TfNSW TS 02799.09 | |
Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted | AS 1141.4 | |||
Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm | AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12, RMS (NSW) Method T201, RMS (NSW) Method T203 TfNSW TS 02799.02,TfNSW TS 02799.04 | |||
Shape | Average least dimension; Crushed faces; Flakiness; Proportional calliper | AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15, AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2, RMS (NSW) Method T213, RMS (NSW) Method T235, RMS (NSW) Method T239, RMS (NSW) Method T275 TfNSW TS 02799.12,TfNSW TS 02799.32,TfNSW TS 02799.36,TfNSW TS 02799.50 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate soundness | Aggregates | Soundness | Exposure to sodium sulfate solution | AS 1141.24, RMS (NSW) Method T266 TfNSW TS 02799.42 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate strength | Aggregates | Aggregate crushing value; Wet/dry strength variation | Not applicable | AS 1141.21, AS 1141.22, RMS (NSW) Method T205, RMS (NSW) Method T215 TfNSW TS 02799.06,TfNSW TS 02799.13 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar consistence in situ | Concrete, grout and mortar | Grout consistency; Slump flow | Cone; J-ring | AS 1012.3.1, RMS (NSW) Method T301, RMS (NSW) Method T375, ASTM C1611, ASTM C1621 TfNSW TS 02800.02,TfNSW TS 02800.49 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen preparation | Capping of compressive strength specimens | TfNSW TS 02800.06 | |
Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete | In situ measurement using fixed volume measure | AS 1012.5 | |||
Flexural strength | Modulus of rupture | AS 1012.11, RMS (NSW) Method T328 TfNSW TS 02800.25 | |||
Compressive strength | Core; Cube; Cylinder | AS 1012.9, AS 1012.14, RMS (NSW) Method T306, RMS (NSW) Method T375 TfNSW TS 02800.07,TfNSW TS 02800.49 | |||
Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions; Water displacement | AS 1012.12.1, AS 1012.12.2, RMS (NSW) Method T316, RMS (NSW) Method T317 TfNSW TS 02800.16,TfNSW TS 02800.17 | |||
Air content of freshly mixed concrete | Reduced air pressure | AS 1012.4.2 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen conditioning; Specimen manufacture and curing | Curing cylinder specimens in the laboratory; Curing flexural strength specimens in the laboratory; Curing grout and mortar cube specimens in the laboratory; In situ manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes; Moist curing drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory; Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens | AS 1012.8.1, AS 1012.8.2, AS 1012.8.3, AS 1012.8.4, AS 1012.14, RMS (NSW) Method T304, RMS (NSW) Method T327, RMS (NSW) Method T375 TfNSW TS 02800.05,TfNSW TS 02800.24,TfNSW TS 02800.49 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement structural performance | Road pavements | Structural performance evaluation | Benkelman beam; Deflection monitoring | RMS (NSW) Method T160, RMS (NSW) Method T199;TfNSW T199; TfNSW TS 02795.22,TfNSW TS 02795.55 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement surfacing characteristics | Road pavements | Texture depth | Sand patch | RMS (NSW) Method T240 TfNSW TS 02799.37 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties | Rocks | Slake durability index | Not applicable | AS 4133.3.4 | |
Point load strength index | Not applicable | AS 4133.4.1, RMS (NSW) Method T223 TfNSW TS 02799.21 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Fine particles in road materials; Linear shrinkage; Liquid limit; Moisture content; Plastic limit; Plasticity index; Sieve analysis | Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point; Drying oven | AS 1289.2.1.1, 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, AS 1289.3.6.1, TfNSW Method T105, TfNSW Method T106, TfNSW Methof T107, TfNSW Method T108, TfNSW Method T109, TfNSW Method T113, RMS (NSW) Method T120, RMS (NSW) Method T180 TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.02,TfNSW TS 02795.03,TfNSW TS 02795.04,TfNSW TS 02795.05,TfNSW TS 02795.08,TfNSW TS 02795.14,TfNSW TS 02795.39 | mobile capability - moisture content - drying oven |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD); Dry density/moisture content relationship; Minimum and maximum dry density | Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort; Three compaction point | AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1, AS 1289.5.4.2, AS 1289.5.5.1, RMS (NSW) Method T111, RMS (NSW) Method T112, RMS (NSW) Method T130, RMS (NSW) Method T162, RMS (NSW) Method T164 TfNSW TS 02795.06,TfNSW TS 02795.07,TfNSW TS 02796.01,TfNSW TS 02795.24,TfNSW TS 02795.26 | Mobile capability - dry density/moisture content relationship, assignment of OMC/MDD |
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 field density | Soils | Compaction control; Density - In situ; Density index; Dry density ratio; Field moisture content; Moisture ratio; Relative compaction | Calculation; Hilf; Measured; Nuclear gauge; Sand pouring apparatus; Sand-cone | AS 1289.5.3.1, AS 1289.5.4.1, AS 1289.5.6.1, AS 1289.5.7.1, AS 1289.5.8.1, RMS (NSW) Method T119, RMS (NSW) Method T166, RMS (NSW) Method T173 TfNSW TS 02795.13,TfNSW TS 02795.28,TfNSW TS 02795.36 | mobile capability - compaction control, dry density ratio, moisture ratio, density in-situ, field moisture content |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration | Soils | Penetration in situ | Dynamic cone; Perth sand penetrometer | AS 1289.6.3.2, AS 1289.6.3.3 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Bearing ratio; Compressive strength | Remoulded specimens; Uniaxial maximum dry | AS 1289.6.1.1, RMS (NSW) Method T114, RMS (NSW) Method T117, RMS (NSW) Method T132 TfNSW TS 02795.09,TfNSW TS 02795.11,TfNSW TS 02796.03 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil natural contaminants | Soils | Acidity | pH | AS 1289.4.3.1, RMS (NSW) Method T123 TfNSW TS 02795.16 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil permeability | Soils | Permeability | Constant head for a remoulded specimen; Falling head for a remoulded specimen | AS 1289.6.7.1, AS 1289.6.7.2 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | Accelerated weathering pre-treatment; Repeated compaction pre-treatment | AS 1289.1.1, TfNSW Method T102, TfNSW Method T103, TfNSW Method T105 | mobile capability - soil pre-treatment |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil reactivity | Soils | Reactivity | Shrink/swell | AS 1289.7.1.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation | Soils | Stabiliser rate of spread rate; Stabiliser working time | Cementitious stabilisation time; In situ measurement | RMS (NSW) Method T136, RMS (NSW) Method T147 TfNSW TS 02796.06,TfNSW TS 02797.04 | |
Compressive strength | Uniaxial unconfined | AS 5101.4, RMS (NSW) Method T116, RMS (NSW) Method T131 TfNSW TS 02795.10,TfNSW TS 02796.02 | Mobile capability - Preparation only | ||
Sample collection | Aggregates | Not applicable | Aggregate from a bin; Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a windrow | AS 1141.3.1, RMS (NSW) Method T100 TfNSW TS 02794.01 | |
Concrete, grout and mortar | Not applicable | Fresh concrete from a mixer; Hardened concrete by coring | AS 1012.1, AS 1012.14, RMS (NSW) Method T300 TfNSW TS 02800.01 | ||
Soils | Not applicable | Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling | AS 1289.1.4.1, AS 1289.1.4.2 | ||
Not applicable | Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling in situ | AS 1289.1.2.1, RMS (NSW) Method T100 TfNSW TS 02794.01 |
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Accreditation No.
431
Site No.
1496
Print date
03 Dec 2024