Schedule of Tests and Relevant Methods

TEST

AUSTRALIAN
STANDARDS

QLD TRANSPORT STANDARDS

Moisture Content

AS 1289 2.1.1 (Oven)
AS 1289 2.1.4 (Microwave Oven)

Q102

Sieve Analysis

AS 1289 3.6.1 (Wet Sieving)
AS 1141 .11   (Dry Sieving)

Q103    (General)
Q103 A (Wet Sieving)
Q103 B (Dry Sieving)

Linear Shrinkage

AS 1289 3.4.1

Q106

Liquid Limit

AS 1289 3.1.1
AS 1289 3.1.2  (1 point)

Q104 A
Q104 D (1 point)

Plastic Limit

AS 1289 3.2.1

Q105

Plasticity Limit

AS 1289 3.3.1

Q105

Emerson Class Number

AS 1289 3.8.1

Determination of the
Field Dry Density
(Insitu Density)

AS 1289 5.3.1

AS 1289 5.4.1

Q111A

Determination of the
Field Density by Nuclear Gauge

AS 1289.5.8.1

Determination of the Dry
Density/Moisture Content
of a soil
i.e. M.D.D. or O.M.C.

AS 1289 5.1.1   Standard

AS 1289 5.2.1   Modified

Q110A Standard

Q110B Modified

Hilf Rapid Density Ratio

AS 1289 5.7.1

California Bearing Ratio

AS 1289 6.1.1

Q113A Standard
Q113B Modified
Q113C Various Moistures
And Densities

Flakiness Index

AS  1141.15

Q201A (General)
Q201B (Cover Aggregate)

Average Least Dimension

AS 1141.20

Q202

Clay and Fine Silts Settling

AS 1141.33

Organic Impurities

AS 1141.34

Weak Particles

AS 1141.30

Q217

Crushed Particles

Q215

Unit Mass

AS 1141.4

Concrete Compression Testing

AS 1012