| SERVICE | PRODUCT | DETERMINANT | TECHNIQUE | PROCEDURE | LIMITATION / RANGE |
Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate contaminants
| Aggregates;
| Organic impurities;
| Colour test; | AS 1141.34
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| Coarse aggregate quality;
| Visual comparison; | AS 1141.30.1; RC (Vic) Method 372.01
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| Clay and fine silt;
| Settling; | AS 1141.33
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| Weak particles contaminants;
| Sieve analysis; | AS 1141.32
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Aggregate properties
| Aggregates;
| Wet/dry strength variation;
| Not applicable; | AS 1141.22
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| Particle size distribution;
| Sieve analysis of material finer than 75 μm; | AS 1141.12
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| Particle density of coarse aggregate;
| Weighing-in-water; | AS 1141.6.1
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| Shape;
| Flat particles; | DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP244
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| Shape;
| Crushed faces; | AS 1141.18
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| Particle density of fine aggregate;
| Weighing-in-water; | AS 1141.5
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| Particle size distribution;
| Sieve analysis; | AS 1141.11.1
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| Aggregate crushing value;
| Not applicable; | AS 1141.21
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| Shape;
| Proportional calliper; | AS 1141.14
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| Bulk density;
| Compacted; Uncompacted; | AS 1141.4
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| Shape;
| Elongation; | DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP240
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| Abrasion resistance;
| Los Angeles machine value; | AS 1141.23
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| Shape;
| Average least dimension; | AS 1141.20.1, AS 1141.20.2
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| Shape;
| Flakiness; | AS 1141.15; DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP241
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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
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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
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| Compressive strength;
| Cylinder; | AS 1012.9
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| Air content of freshly mixed concrete;
| Reduced air pressure; | AS 1012.4.2
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| Mass per unit volume - Fresh concrete;
| In-situ measurement using fixed volume measure; | AS 1012.5
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| Compressive strength;
| Core; | AS 1012.14
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| Drying shrinkage specimen measurement;
| Not applicable; | AS 1012.13
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| Indirect tensile strength;
| Brazil; | AS 1012.10
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SUSPENDED
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| Uniformity of mixing;
| Not applicable; | AS 1379 Appendix A only
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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; Manufacture and curing of cylindrical specimens in the laboratory; | AS 1012.8.1
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| Specimen manufacture and curing;
| In-situ manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens; Manufacture and curing of flexural strength specimens in the laboratory; | AS 1012.8.2
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| Specimen conditioning;
| Dry conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens; Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens; | AS 1012.14
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| Specimen manufacture; Specimen manufacture and curing;
| Mixing concrete in the laboratory; | AS 1012.2
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| Specimen manufacture and curing;
| In-situ manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens; Manufacture and curing of drying shrinkage specimens in the laboratory; | AS 1012.8.4
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil classification
| Soils;
| Liquid limit;
| Casagrande one point; | AS 1289.3.1.2; DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP143
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| Moisture content;
| Drying oven; | AS 1289.2.1.1
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| Sieve analysis;
| Not applicable; | AS 1289.3.6.1; DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP134
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| Plasticity index;
| Casagrande; | AS 1289.3.3.1
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| Linear shrinkage;
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| Moisture content;
| Microwave oven; | AS 1289.2.1.4
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| Plastic limit;
| Not applicable; | AS 1289.3.2.1
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| Liquid limit;
| Casagrande four point; | AS 1289.3.1.1; DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP141
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Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Soil pre-treatment
| Soils;
| Soil pre-treatment;
| Not applicable; | AS 1289.1.1
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Sample collection
| Concrete, grout and mortar;
| Not applicable;
| Fresh concrete from a mixer; | AS 1012.1
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| Not applicable;
| Hardened concrete by coring; | AS 1012.14
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| Aggregates;
| Not applicable;
| Aggregate from a conveyor belt; Aggregate from a stockpile; Aggregate from a truck; | AS 1141.3.1; DPTI (SA) Method MAT-TP226
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