National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
RSA Construction Materials Pty Ltd
Site
RSA Construction Materials Testing Laboratory
Accreditation No.
17181
Site No.
18803
Date of Accreditation
09 Aug 2010
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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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate binder adhesion | Aggregates | Degree of precoating | Not applicable | MR (Qld) Method Q216 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants | Aggregates | Weak particles contaminants | Sieve analysis | AS 1141.32 | |
Clay and fine silt | Settling | AS 1141.33 | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties | Aggregates | Shape | Average least dimension; Crushed faces; Flakiness | AS 1141.15, AS 1141.18, AS 1141.20.3, MR (Qld) Method Q201 | |
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 | |||
Particle size distribution | Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm | AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12 | |||
Bulk density | Compacted; Uncompacted | AS 1141.4 Section 7.1, AS 1141.4 Section 7.2 | |||
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 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties | Concrete, grout and mortar | Compressive strength | 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 specimen manufacture and curing | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen manufacture and curing | In situ manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory | AS 1012.8.1 | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification | Soils | Plasticity index | Cone | MR (Qld) Method Q105 | |
Moisture content | Drying oven | AS 1289.2.1.1 | |||
Sieve analysis | Not applicable | MR (Qld) Method Q103A | |||
Linear shrinkage | Not applicable | MR (Qld) Method Q106 | |||
Plastic limit | Not applicable | MR (Qld) Method Q105 | |||
Liquid limit | Cone four point; Cone one point | MR (Qld) Method Q104A, MR (Qld) Method Q104D | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics | Soils | Dry density/moisture content relationship | Standard compactive effort | MR (Qld) Method Q142A | |
Compaction to nominated levels | Not applicable | MR (Qld) Method Q145A | |||
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties | Soils | Bearing ratio | Remoulded specimens | MR (Qld) Method Q113A, MR (Qld) Method Q113C | |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment | Soils | Soil pre-treatment | MR (Qld) Method Q101 | ||
Sample collection | Aggregates | Not applicable | Aggregate from a bin; Aggregate from a conveyor belt; Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck; Aggregate from a windrow; Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling | AS 1141.3.1 MR (Qld) Method Q050, MR (Qld) Method Q060 | |
Concrete, grout and mortar | Not applicable | Fresh concrete from a mixer; Fresh concrete from deposited concrete | AS 1012.1 | ||
Soils | Not applicable | Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a face; Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a windrow; Disturbed soil sampling from an open-drive; Disturbed soil sampling in situ; Site selection - Random sampling; Site selection - Random stratified sampling | MR (Qld) Method Q050, MR (Qld) Method Q060 |
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Accreditation No.
17181
Site No.
18803
Print date
04 Dec 2024