Construction Sciences Pty Ltd

Site

Tindal Laboratory

Accreditation No.

1986

Site No.

25395

Date of Accreditation

12 Apr 2023

Address

257 Collins Road
Uralla, NT 852
Australia

constructionsciences.net

Contact

Mr Mitchell Simpson P: +61 (08) 81643929

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Tindal 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 Organic impurities Colour test AS 1141.34
Weak particles contaminants Sieve analysis AS 1141.32
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Shape Flakiness; Proportional calliper AS 1141.14
AS 1141 15
Particle density of coarse aggregate; Particle density of fine aggregate; Water absorption of coarse aggregate; Water absorption of fine aggregate Not applicable 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
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 Flexural strength Modulus of rupture

AS 1012.11

Air content of freshly mixed concrete Reduced air pressure

AS 1012.4.2

Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete In situ measurement using fixed volume measure

AS 1012.5

Compressive strength Cube; Cylinder

AS 1012.9

Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete Dimensions; Water displacement

AS 1012.12.1, AS 1012.12.2

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; In situ manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens; In situ manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens

AS 1012.8.1, AS 1012.8.2, AS 1012.8.4

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289.3.4.1

Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289.2.1.1

Plastic limit Not applicable

AS 1289.3.2.1

Moisture content Hot plate AS 1289.2.1.6
Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289.3.6.1

Plasticity index Casagrande

AS 1289.3.3.1

Liquid limit Casagrande

AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.1.2

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils 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; Standard compactive effort

AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1

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

AS 1289.5.3.1, 

AS 1289.5.8.1

Compaction control Hilf AS 1289.5.7.1
Density index; Dry density ratio; Moisture ratio Calculation

AS 1289.5.4.1,

AS 1289.5.6.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil in situ penetration Soils Penetration - In situ Dynamic cone

AS 1289.6.3.2

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens

AS 1289.6.1.1

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil sample preparation Soils Preparation of disturbed samples Not applicable
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation Soils Compressive strength Uniaxial unconfined AS 5101.4
Cement content Heat of neutralisation AS 5101.3.3
Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a pavement; Aggregate from a stockpile

AS 1141.3.1

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

AS 1012.1

Soils Not applicable Site selection - Random stratified sampling AS 1289.1.4.2
Not applicable Disturbed sampling from earthwork; Disturbed soil sampling from a pavement; Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile; Disturbed soil sampling from a windrow; Disturbed soil sampling in situ

AS 1289.1.2.1

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