Geotech Testing Pty Ltd

Site

Penrith Laboratory

Accreditation No.

2734

Site No.

2727

Date of Accreditation

25 Sep 1989

Address

34 Borec Road
Penrith, NSW 2750
Australia

geotech.com.au

Contact

Mr Adrian Kench P: +61 (02) 47222744

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Penrith Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants Aggregates Clay and fine silt Settling

AS 1141.33
Foreign material in recycled aggregate Manual classification

RMS (NSW) Method T276

TfNSW TS 02799.51
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Particle density of fine aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.5, RMS (NSW) Method T210

TfNSW TS 02799.09
Particle size distribution Sieve analysis

AS 1141.11.1, RMS (NSW) Method T201

TfNSW TS 02799.02
Moisture content Drying oven

RMS (NSW) Method T262

TfNSW TS 02799.39
Water absorption of coarse aggregate Not applicable

AS 1141.6.1,  RMS (NSW) Method T209

TfNSW TS 02799.08
Particle size distribution Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm

AS 1141.12, RMS (NSW) Method T203

TfNSW TS 02799.04
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Rock properties Rocks Point load strength index Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T223

TfNSW TS 02799.21
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289. 3.6.1,TfNSW T106;

TfNSW TS 02795.02
Plastic limit Not applicable

AS 1289.3.2.1, RMS (NSW) Method T109;TfNSW T109;TfNSW T105;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05
Liquid limit Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point

AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.1.2, TfNSW T108;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.04
Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289. 3.4.1,TfNSW T113;

TfNSW TS 02795.08
Plasticity index Casagrande

AS 1289.3.3.1, TfNSW T109;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05
Particle density Not applicable

AS 1289. 3.5.1
Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289.2.1.1, RMS (NSW) Method T120

TfNSW TS 02795.14
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Minimum and maximum dry density Not applicable

AS 1289. 5.5.1
Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD) Not applicable

AS 1289.5.4.2
Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort

AS 1289. 5.2.1, RMS (NSW) Method T112

TfNSW TS 02795.07
Dry density/moisture content relationship Standard compactive effort

AS 1289.5.1.1, RMS (NSW) Method T111,  RMS (NSW) Method T130

TfNSW TS 02795.06,TfNSW TS 02796.01
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 Relative compaction Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T166

TfNSW TS 02795.28
Density - In-situ Nuclear gauge

AS 1289.5.8.1, RMS (NSW) Method T173

TfNSW TS 02795.36
Compaction control Hilf

AS 1289.5.7.1, RMS (NSW) Method T162

TfNSW TS 02795.24
Density index Not applicable

AS 1289.5.6.1
Dry density ratio Calculation

AS 1289.5.4.1
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,  RMS (NSW) Method T161

TfNSW TS 02795.23
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens AS 1289.6.1.1, RMS (NSW) Method T117, RMS (NSW) Method T132

TfNSW TS 02795.11,TfNSW TS 02796.03
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Not applicable

AS 1289.1.1,  RMS (NSW) Method T105, RMS (NSW) Method T102;TfNSW T102;TfNSW T105;

TfNSW TS 02794.02,TfNSW TS 02795.01
Soil pre-treatment Accelerated weathering pre-treatment

RMS (NSW) Method T103;TfNSW T103;TfNSW T105;

TfNSW TS 02794.03,TfNSW TS 02795.01
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil reactivity Soils Reactivity Shrink/swell AS 1289.7.1.1
Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a windrow

AS 1141.3.1
Soils Not applicable Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a windrow

AS 1289.1.2.1, RMS (NSW) Method T100

TfNSW TS 02794.01

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