Construction Sciences Pty Ltd

Site

Warabrook Laboratory

Accreditation No.

1986

Site No.

16822

Date of Accreditation

01 Dec 2016

Address

Unit 1, 12 Callistemon Close
Warabrook, NSW 2304
Australia

constructionsciences.net

Contact

Mr Jarrad Agst P: +61 0421147421

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Warabrook 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 Clay and fine silt Settling AS 1141.33
Foreign material in recycled aggregate Manual classification

RMS (NSW) Method T276

TfNSW TS 02799.51

Weak particles contaminants Sieve analysis

AS 1141.32

Organic impurities Colour test AS 1141.34
Sugar Fehlings solution AS 1141.35
Light particles contaminants Segregation by density AS 1141.31
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties Aggregates Shape Assessment by flow time and void content; Average least dimension; Flakiness; Proportional calliper

AS 1141.14, AS 1141.15, AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2

RMS (NSW) Method T213, RMS (NSW) Method T235, RMS (NSW) Method T239, RMS (NSW) Method T275, 

TfNSW TS 02799.12,TfNSW TS 02799.32,TfNSW TS 02799.36,TfNSW TS 02799.50, TfNSW TS 02799.54

Particle density of coarse aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.6.1

RMS (NSW) Method T209

TfNSW TS 02799.08

Bulk density Compacted; Uncompacted

AS 1141.4

Particle density of fine aggregate Weighing-in-water

AS 1141.5

RMS (NSW) Method T210

TfNSW TS 02799.09

Particle size distribution Fine particles in road materials; Sieve analysis; Sieve analysis of material finer than 2 ?m; Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 µm

AS 1141.11.1, AS 1141.12, AS 1141.13, AS 1141.19

RMS (NSW) Method T201, RMS (NSW) Method T203

TfNSW TS 02799.02,TfNSW TS 02799.04

Water absorption of fine aggregate Not applicable

AS 1141.5

RMS (NSW) Method T210

TfNSW TS 02799.09

Water absorption of coarse aggregate Not applicable

AS 1141.6.1

RMS (NSW) Method T209

TfNSW TS 02799.08

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate soundness Aggregates Soundness Exposure to sodium sulfate solution; Methylene blue value AS 1141.24, AS 1141.66,
TfNSW TS 02806.36
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate strength Aggregates Aggregate crushing value Not applicable

AS 1141.21
RMS (NSW) Method T205

TfNSW TS 02799.06

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 Flexural strength Modulus of rupture

AS 1012.11

Uniformity of mixing Not applicable AS 1379 Appendix A
Compressive strength Core; Cube; Cylinder

AS 1012.9, AS 1012.14

RMS (NSW) Method T305, RMS (NSW) Method T306, RMS (NSW) Method T310

TfNSW TS 02800.06,TfNSW TS 02800.07,TfNSW TS 02800.11

Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete Dimensions; Water displacement

AS 1012.12.1, AS 1012.12.2

RMS (NSW) Method T316, RMS (NSW) Method  T317

TfNSW TS 02800.16

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

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 grout and mortar cubes; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory; Manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens in the laboratory

AS 1012.8.1, AS 1012.8.2, AS 1012.8.3, AS 1012.8.4

RMS (NSW) Method T304

TfNSW TS 02800.05

Specimen conditioning Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens

AS 1012.14

Except Clause 6.2

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

RMS (NSW) Method T160, RMS (NSW) Method T199 (2014); TfNSW T199;

TfNSW TS 02795.22,TfNSW TS 02795.55

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil chemical properties Soils Organic matter Titration AS 1289.4.1.1
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification Soils Fine particles in road materials Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T107 (2012); TfNSW T107;

TfNSW TS 02795.03

Plasticity index Casagrande; Cone

AS 1289.3.3.1

RMS (NSW) Method T109 (2012); TfNSW T109;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05

Plastic limit Not applicable

AS 1289.3.2.1

RMS (NSW) Method T109 (2012); TfNSW T109;

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.05

Linear shrinkage Not applicable

AS 1289.3.4.1

RMS (NSW) Method T113 (2012); TfNSW T113;

TfNSW TS 02795.08

Sieve analysis Not applicable

AS 1289.3.6.1

RMS (NSW) Method T106 (2012); TfNSW T106;

TfNSW TS 02795.02

Liquid limit Casagrande four point; Casagrande one point

AS 1289.3.1.1, AS 1289.3.1.2

RMS (NSW) Method T108 (2012); TfNSW T108

TfNSW TS 02795.01,TfNSW TS 02795.04

Moisture content Drying oven

AS 1289.2.1.1

RMS (NSW) Method T120

TfNSW TS 02795.14

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil compaction characteristics Soils Maximum dry density Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T164

TfNSW TS 02795.26

Dry density/moisture content relationship Modified compactive effort; Standard compactive effort; Three compaction point

AS 1289.5.1.1, AS 1289.5.2.1

RMS (NSW) Method T111, RMS (NSW) Method T112, RMS (NSW) Method T130, RMS (Method) T162

TfNSW TS 02795.06,TfNSW TS 02795.07,TfNSW TS 02796.01,TfNSW TS 02795.24

Assignment of optimum moisture content/maximum dry density (OMC/MDD) Not applicable

AS 1289.5.4.2

Minimum and maximum dry density Not applicable

AS 1289.5.5.1

RMS (NSW) Method T164

TfNSW TS 02795.26

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 Density - In-situ Nuclear gauge; Sand-cone

AS 1289.5.3.1, AS 1289.5.8.1

RMS (NSW) Method T119, RMS (NSW) Method T173

TfNSW TS 02795.13,TfNSW TS 02795.36

Moisture ratio Measured

AS 1289.5.4.1

Relative compaction Not applicable

RMS (NSW) Method T166

TfNSW TS 02795.28

Dry density ratio Calculation

AS 1289.5.4.1

Compaction control Hilf

AS 1289.5.7.1

Density index Not applicable

AS 1289.5.6.1

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
RMS (NSW) Method T161

TfNSW TS 02795.23

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 T117

TfNSW TS 02795.11

Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment Soils Soil pre-treatment Accelerated weathering pre-treatment; Repeated compaction pre-treatment

AS 1289.1.1

RMS (NSW) Method T102 (2012); TfNSW T102; RMS (NSW) T103 (2012); TfNSW T103; RMS (NSW) Method T105 (2012); TfNSW 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 Compressive strength Uniaxial unconfined

AS 5101.4

Lime demand Not applicable TfNSW TS 02797.02
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 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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