Main Roads Western Australia

Site

South West Materials Laboratory

Accreditation No.

1989

Site No.

2033

Date of Accreditation

21 Apr 1986

Address

Robertson Drive
Bunbury, WA 6230
Australia

mainroads.wa.gov.au

Contact

Mr Anthony Cullinane P: +61 (08) 93234739

Availability

Services not available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

South West Materials Laboratory

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
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Particle size distribution Sieve analysis

MRWA Method WA210.1

Shape Flakiness

MRWA Method WA216.1

Moisture content Microwave oven

MRWA Method WA212.2

Shape Average least dimension

MRWA Method WA215.1

Moisture content Drying oven

MRWA Method WA212.1

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 Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete Dimensions

AS 1012.12.1

Compressive strength Cylinder

AS 1012.9

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing Concrete, grout and mortar Specimen manufacture and curing Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement surfacing characteristics Road pavements Penetration depth Ball embedment

MRWA Method WA312.1

Layer thickness Not applicable

MRWA Method WA330.1

Texture depth Sand patch

MRWA Method WA311.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil chemical properties Soils Calcium carbonate content Not applicable MRWA Method WA915.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Plastic limit Not applicable

MRWA Method WA121.1

Moisture content Drying oven

MRWA Method WA110.1

Moisture content Microwave oven

MRWA Method WA110.2

Sieve analysis Not applicable

MRWA Method WA115.1

MRWA Method WA115.2

Linear shrinkage Not applicable

MRWA Method WA123.1

Plasticity index Cone

MRWA Method WA122.1

Description, identification and classification Not applicable

AS 1726 Tables 9 and 10 (Laboratory classification elements only)

Liquid limit Cone four point

MRWA Method WA120.2

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort

MRWA Method WA133.1

MRWA Method WA133.2

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil field density Soils Density - In-situ Nuclear gauge

MRWA Method WA324.2

Moisture ratio Statistical selection of reference values

MRWA Method WA136.1

Dry density ratio Calculation

MRWA Method WA134.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in-situ penetration Soils Penetration in-situ Dynamic cone AS 1289.6.3.2
Penetration in-situ Perth sand penetrometer AS 1289.6.3.3
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens MRWA Method WA141.1
Compressive strength Uniaxial maximum dry MRWA Method WA140.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Not applicable

MRWA Method WA105.1

Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a bin; Aggregate from a conveyor belt; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck

MRWA Method WA200.1

Concrete, grout and mortar Not applicable Fresh concrete from a mixer

AS 1012.1

Soils Not applicable Site selection - Random sampling

MRWA Method WA0.1

Not applicable Site selection - Random stratified sampling

MRWA Method WA100.1

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 in-situ

MRWA Method WA100.1

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