Chemical

Western Geotechnical & Laboratory Services state of the art chemical laboratory is equipped with the latest instrumentation and manned by highly skilled experts, ensuring that every test is conducted with precision and efficiency.

Our In-House NATA Accredited Services for Chemical Include:

Our chemical testing laboratory materials scope caters for materials testing services in accordance with AS 1289, MRWA, ASTM and many more standards including but not limited to:

Organic Testing – Chemical and Loss On Ignition
MSE testing suite – pH, Sulphate, Chloride, Sulphides, Organics
Aggressivity suite – pH, Sulphate, Chloride
Calcium carbonate
Total dissolved salts
Chloride and Sulphate in hardened concrete

NATA Accredited Services by Standard Code:

Chemical Testing – pH, Water Clarity (turbidity), Acidity (TTA) – Environmental Water Analysis

Chemical Testing – pH, Water Clarity (turbidity), Acidity (TTA) – Water Analysis including Metals & Nutrients

AS 1379 Concrete Water Suite

Chemical Testing – Phosphorous Retention Index (PRI)

AS 1012.20.1 Sulphate in Hardened Concrete

QASSIT (2004) Acid Sulphate Soil (PHF)

QASSIT (2004) Acid Sulphate Soil (PHFOX)

AS 4964 Absence or Presence of Asbestos in soil sample

AS 4969 Acid Sulphate of sample – Complete SPOCAS suite

TAI B117 TAI B117 Sulphides

AS 1289.4.3.1 pH Value of Soil

Aggressivity Suite – pH, Sulphate & Chloride * OutsourcedAggressivity Suite –

Chemical Testing – Electrical Conductivity * Outsourced

Chemical Testing – pH + Electrical Conductivity + Cat ion exchange * Outsourced

In house – Cement Content by Indirect Titration – for more accurate results please also include virgin Aggregate + Harden Mortar / Concrete

AS 1012.20.1 Chloride in Hardened Concrete 1 / 3 / 5+ Samples

RC 131.01 Lime Demand

WA 910.1 Total Dissolved Salts

WA 910.1 Chloride Content

WA 915.1 Calcium Carbonate ContentWA 915.1

AS 1289.4.1.1 Organic Content

AS 1289.4.2.1 Sulphate Content of Soil