
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Boral Technical Services
Site
Orange Grove Laboratory
Accreditation No.
552
Site No.
545
Date of Accreditation
22 Oct 1965
Contact
Availability
Services conditionally 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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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 | AS 1141.23, MRWA Method WA220.1 | |
Abrasion resistance | Resistance to wear by attrition | AS 1141.27; | |||
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 contaminants | Aggregates | Clay and fine silt; Light stone contaminants; Organic impurities; Weak particles contaminants | Settling; Visual assessment of stone colour | AS 1141.32, AS 1141.33, AS 1141.34, MRWA Method WA250.1 | Organic impurities other than sugar |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Shape | Average least dimension; Flakiness; Proportional calliper | AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15, AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2, MRWA Method WA216.1 | |
Particle density of coarse aggregate; Particle density of fine aggregate | Weighing-in-water | AS 1141.5, AS 1141.6.1 | |||
Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm | AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12, MRWA Method WA210.1 | |||
Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted | AS 1141.4 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven; Microwave oven | MRWA Method WA212.1, MRWA Method WA212.2 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate soundness | Aggregates | Soundness | Degradation factor on coarse aggregate; Degradation factor on fine aggregate; Degradation factor on source rock | AS 1141.25.1; AS 1141.25.2; AS 1141.25.3 | |
Soundness | Exposure to sodium sulfate solution | AS 1141.24 | |||
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 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar consistence in situ | Concrete, grout and mortar | Slump flow | Cone | AS 1012.3.1 | |
Slump flow | T500 | AS 1012.3.5 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties | Concrete, grout and mortar | Air content of freshly mixed concrete | Reduced air pressure | AS 1012.4.2 | |
Bleeding | In situ analysis - Freshly mixed concrete | AS 1012.6 | |||
Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete | In situ measurement using fixed volume measure | AS 1012.5 | |||
Flexural strength | Modulus of rupture | AS 1012.11 | |||
Setting time - In situ | Not applicable | AS 1012.18 | |||
Compressive strength | Cube; Cylinder | AS 1012.9 | |||
Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions | AS 1012.12.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar shrinkage | Concrete, grout and mortar | Drying shrinkage specimen measurement | Not applicable | AS 1012.13 | |
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 | 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 | AS 1012.2, AS 1012.8.1, AS 1012.8.2, AS 1012.8.4 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties | Rocks | Moisture content | Drying oven | AS 4133.1.1.1; | |
Point load strength index | In situ measurement | AS 4133.4.1; | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Moisture content | Drying oven; Microwave oven | AS 1289.2.1.1, AS 1289.2.1.4, AS 1289.2.3.1, MRWA Method WA110.1, MRWA Method WA110.2 | |
Linear shrinkage | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.4.1, MRWA Method WA123.1 | |||
Sieve analysis | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.6.1, MRWA Method WA115.1 | |||
Liquid limit | Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point; Cone four point | AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.9.1, MRWA Method WA120.1, MRWA Method WA120.2 | |||
Plasticity index | Casagrande; Cone | AS 1289.3.3.1, AS 1289.3.3.2, MRWA Method WA122.1 | |||
Plastic limit | Not applicable | AS 1289.3.2.1, MRWA Method WA121.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Dry density/moisture content relationship | Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort | AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1, MRWA Method WA132.1, MRWA Method WA133.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Compressive strength | Uniaxial maximum dry | MRWA Method WA140.1 | |
Bearing ratio | Remoulded specimens | AS 1289.6.1.1, MRWA method WA141.1 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | Not applicable | AS 1289.1.1, MRWA Method WA105.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation | Soils | Compressive strength | Uniaxial unconfined | AS 5101.4, MRWA Method WA143.1 | |
Sample collection | Aggregates | Not applicable | Aggregate from a stockpile | AS 1141.3.1, MRWA Method WA200.1 | |
Concrete, grout and mortar | Not applicable | Fresh concrete from deposited concrete | AS 1012.1 | ||
Soils | Not applicable | Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile | AS 1289.1.2.1, MRWA Method WA100.1 | ||
Not applicable | Site selection - Random sampling | MRWA Method WA0.1 |
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Accreditation No.
552
Site No.
545
Print date
19 Feb 2025