SAMI Bitumen Technologies Pty Limited

Site

SAMI Technical Centre

Accreditation No.

5598

Site No.

5591

Date of Accreditation

31 May 1994

Address

26 Powers Road
Seven Hills, NSW 2147
Australia

sami.com.au

Contact

Ms Kanjana Yindee P: +61 (02) 96240151

Availability

Services conditionally available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

SAMI Technical Centre

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
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

Accreditation is held to establish annex facilities

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate binder adhesion Aggregates Resistance to stripping Immersion tray

AS 1141.50

RMS (NSW) Method T230

TfNSW TS 02799.27

Initial adhesion Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T238

TfNSW TS 02799.35

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Shape Average least dimension

AS 1141.20.1

Particle size distribution Sieve analysis

AS 1141.11.1, RMS (NSW) Method T201, WA 210.1

TfNSW TS 02799.02

Bulk density Compacted AS 1141.4
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate soundness Aggregates Soundness Degradation factor on fine aggregate; Methylene blue value AS 1141.25.3,  RMS (NSW) Method T659

TfNSW TS 02806.36

Soundness Sand equivalent AS 1289.3.7.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt adhesion and stripping Asphalts Binder paste drain-off Not applicable

AustRoads Method AGPT/T235

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt extraction and grading Asphalts Bitumen content and aggregate grading Ignition oven; Reflux

AS/NZS 2891.3.1, Austroads Method AGPT/T234, RMS (NSW) Method T607

TfNSW TS 02806.08

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt filler Asphalts Voids in dry compacted filler Not applicable AS 1141.17
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt mechanical properties Asphalts Marshall stability and flow Not applicable

AS/NZS 2891.5

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt performance Asphalts Deformation resistance Wheel tracking machine

AustRoads Method AGPT/T231 (2006)

Austroads ATM 231
Resilient modulus Indirect tensile

AS/NZS 2891.13.1

Fatigue life Flexural bending

AustRoads Method AGPT/T233 (2006), AustRoads Method AGPT/T274 (2006)

Austroads ATM 274
Stripping potential Tensile strength ratio

AustRoads Method AGPT/T232 (2007)

Austroads ATM 232

RMS (NSW) Method T640

RMS (NSW) Method T649

TfNSW TS 02806.26,TfNSW TS 02806.31

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt specimen manufacture Asphalts Specimen conditioning Handling and conditioning

AS/NZS 2891.2.1

RMS (NSW) Method T661

TfNSW TS 02806.38

Specimen compaction Gyratory compaction

AS/NZS 2891.2.2

RMS (NSW) Method T662

TfNSW TS 02806.39

Specimen compaction Compaction of asphalt slabs

AustRoads Method AGPT/T220

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Asphalt volumetric properties Asphalts Maximum density Water displacement

AS/NZS 2891.7.1

Bulk density Presaturation

AS/NZS 2891.9.2

Bulk density Mensuration

AS/NZS 2891.9.3

Binder film index Not applicable

AustRoads Method AGPT/T237

Voids and density relationship Not applicable

AS/NZS 2891.8

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Accreditation is held to establish new branch sitesCamellia QC Laboratory branch site (Site No. 26104) 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
Analysis of bituminous materials - Composition Bituminous materials Rubber content Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T737

TfNSW TS 02808.08
Toluene insoluble matter Not applicable

AS/NZS 2341.8

Non-aqueous volatiles Calculation by difference

AS/NZS 2341.24 

Residue on evaporation Not applicable

AS/NZS 2341.23 

Recovery of residue Not applicable

AS 2341.30 

Water content Water distillation

AS 2341.9

Analysis of bituminous materials - Properties Bituminous materials Breaking behaviour Setting time

AS 2341.29

Viscosity Brookfield viscometer

Austroads Method AGPT/T111 (2006)

Austroads ATM 111
Flow of rubber bitumen mixes Flow performance

RMS (NSW) Method T736

TfNSW TS 02808.07
Ductility Not applicable

AS 2341.11

Viscosity Apparent

ASTM D2493

Sedimentation Not applicable

AS 2341.27


Consistency of slurry; Excess binder; Homogeneity of liquid pre-coats and adhesion agents Loaded wheel

RMS (NSW) Method T590

AustRoads Method AGPT/T270, AGPT/ T273

ISSA TB 106, 109, 114

TfNSW TS 02805.01

pH of bituminous emulsions Classical

AS 2341.32

Penetration of bitumen Not applicable

AS 2341.12

ASTM D5

SAMI In-house method IT09B-41

Segregation of bituminous materials Not applicable

Austroads Method AGPT/T108

RMS (NSW) Method T740

TfNSW TS 02808.11
Flash point Not applicable

AS 2341.14

AustRoads Method AGPT/T112 (2020)

Austroads ATM 112
Viscosity Dynamic - Capillary tube

AS/NZS 2341.2 

Particle charge Not applicable

AS/NZS 2341.22 

Density Density bottle

AS 2341.7

Sieve residue Sieve analysis

AS/NZS 2341.20 

Durability Long term exposure to heat and air

AS/NZS 2341.10, ASTM D2872

Ease of remixing Not applicable

AustRoads Method AGPT/T109

Torsional recovery Not applicable

Austroads Method AGPT/T122 (2006)

Austroads ATM 122

RMS (NSW) Method T739

TfNSW TS 02808.10
Sample recovery Rotary evaporator

ASTM D5404

Sample handling and conditioning Not applicable

Austroads Method AGPT/T102 (2020)

Austroads ATM 102

RMS (NSW) Method T522

SAMI In-house method IT09B-21

TfNSW TS 02802.18

Permanent recovery and creep Dynamic shear rheometer

ASTM D7405

AASHTO T 350

Durability Accelerated aging viscosity increase

MRWA Method WA716.1

Amine value of anti-stripping agent Not applicable

SAMI In-house method IT09B-71

Abrasion loss Wet track abrasion

ISSA TB 100

AustRoads Method AGPT/T272

Durability Dynamic shear rheometer

ASTM D7175

Viscosity Rotational

AS 2341.4 

Rolling thin film oven (RTFO) Effect of heat and air on a moving film of bitumen

AustRoads Method AGPT/T103 (2020)

Austroads ATM 103
Stone coating ability and water resistance Not applicable

AS 2341.28

Softening point Ring and ball

AS 2341.18

Austroads Method AGPT/T131

RMS (NSW) Method T505

TfNSW TS 02802.04

Elastic recovery Not applicable

AustRoads Method AGPT/T121

Compressive limit Not applicable

AustRoads Method AGPT/T132 (2006)

Austroads ATM 132
Joint filler resilience Not applicable

ASTM D5329 (Part 12 only)

Set and cure of bituminous slurry Cohesion

AustRoads AGPT/T271

ISSA TB 139

Sieve residue Sieve analysis

AS 2341.26 

Viscosity Engler

AS 2341.25

Sample collection Bituminous materials Not applicable Bitumen emulsions from tanks, tankers and drums; Polymer modified bitumens from tanks, tankers and drums; Residual bitumens from tanks, tankers and drums

AS 1160 Appendix A

AS 2008 Appendix B (1997)

Austroads Method AGPT/T101 (2006)

Austroads ATM 101

Austroads Method AGPT/ T221

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