Aargus Pty Ltd

Site

Tuggerah Laboratory

Accreditation No.

5452

Site No.

5445

Date of Accreditation

17 Jun 1994

Address

Unit 12, 1 Bounty Close
Tuggerah, NSW 2259
Australia

aargus.net

Contact

Mr Mark Hoveling P: +61 (02) 43530332

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Tuggerah 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 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 size distribution Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm

AS 1141 12, RMS (NSW) Method T203

TfNSW TS 02799.04

Shape Average least dimension

AS 1141 20.1

Bulk density Compacted

AS 1141.4, RMS (NSW) Method T211

TfNSW TS 02799.10

Particle density of coarse aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141 6.1, RMS (NSW) Method T209

TfNSW TS 02799.08

Shape Proportional calliper

AS 1141 14, RMS (NSW) Method T213

TfNSW TS 02799.12

Particle size distribution Fine particles in road materials

AS 1141 19

Particle size distribution Sieve analysis

AS 1141.11.1, RMS (NSW) Method T201

TfNSW TS 02799.02

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate strength Aggregates Aggregate crushing value Not applicable AS 1141.21
Wet/dry strength variation Not applicable AS 1141.22, RMS (NSW) Method T215

TfNSW TS 02799.13

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, RMS (NSW) Method T301

TfNSW TS 02800.02

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties Concrete, grout and mortar Compressive strength Cube

AS 1012 9, RMS (NSW) Method T375

TfNSW TS 02800.49

Air content of freshly mixed concrete Reduced air pressure

AS 1012 4.2, RMS (NSW) Methods T320

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

AS 1012 5, RMS (NSW) Method T303

TfNSW TS 02800.04

Compressive strength Core

AS 1012 14, RMS (NSW) Method T310

TfNSW TS 02800.11

Compressive strength Cylinder

AS 1012 9, RMS (NSW) Method T306

TfNSW TS 02800.07

Specimen preparation Capping of compressive strength specimens RMS (NSW) Method T305

TfNSW TS 02800.06

Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete Dimensions; Water displacement

AS1012.12.1, AS 1012.12.2, RMS (NSW) Method T316,  RMS (NSW) Method T317

TfNSW TS 02800.16,TfNSW TS 02800.17

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing Concrete, grout and mortar Specimen conditioning Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens

AS 1012 14, RMS (NSW) Method T310

TfNSW TS 02800.11

Specimen manufacture and curing Manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012 8.4

Specimen manufacture and curing Manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012 8.2, RMS (NSW) Method T327

TfNSW TS 02800.24

Specimen manufacture and curing Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012 8.1, RMS (NSW) Method T304

TfNSW TS 02800.05

Specimen manufacture and curing Manufacture and curing of grout and mortar cubes in the laboratory

RMS (NSW) Method T375

TfNSW TS 02800.49

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Road pavement structural performance Road pavements Structural performance evaluation Benkelman beam

RMS (NSW) Method T160

TfNSW TS 02795.22

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Plasticity index Casagrande

AS 1289 3.3.1, RMS (NSW) Method T109;TfNSW T109;TfNSW T105;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05

Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289 3.6.1, RMS (NSW) Method T106;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

Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289 3.4.1, RMS (NSW) Method T113;TfNSW T113;

TfNSW TS 02795.08

Fine particles in road materials Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T107;TfNSW T107;

TfNSW TS 02795.03

Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289 2.1.1, RMS (NSW) Method T120

TfNSW TS 02795.14

Liquid limit Casagrande one point

AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.1.2, RMS (NSW) Method T108;TfNSW T108;TfNSW T105;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.04

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils 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 Dry density ratio Calculation

AS 1289 5.4.1

Relative compaction Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T166

TfNSW TS 02795.28

Compaction control Hilf

AS 1289 5.7.1

Density - In-situ Sand pouring apparatus; Sand-cone

AS 1289 5.3.1, RMS (NSW) Method T119, T162, 173

TfNSW TS 02795.13,TfNSW TS 02795.24

Dry density ratio Nuclear gauge

AS 1289 5.8.1, RMS (NSW) Method T173

TfNSW TS 02795.36

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
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil laboratory bearing properties Soils Compressive strength Uniaxial maximum dry RMS (NSW) Method T114, RMS (NSW) Method T116,  RMS (NSW) Method T131

TfNSW TS 02795.09,TfNSW TS 02795.10,TfNSW TS 02796.02

Bearing ratio Remoulded specimens AS 1289 6.1.1, RMS (NSW) Method 117
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Not applicable

AS 1289 1.1, RMS (NSW) Method T102;TfNSW T102;TfNSW T105;, T103;TfNSW T103;TfNSW T105;, T105

TfNSW TS 02794.02,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
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil stabilisation Soils Cement content In-situ heat of neutralisation measurement

AS 5101 4

Sample collection Aggregates Not applicable Aggregate from a stockpile

AS 1141 3.1

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

AS 1012 .1,  RMS (NSW) Method T300

TfNSW TS 02800.01

Soils Not applicable Disturbed soil sampling from a stockpile

AS 1289 1.2.1

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