Testcrete Australia performs onsite concrete
testing, coring and concrete investigation works.
Australian Standards
We offer a comprehensive range of concrete testing in accordance with Australian Standards and compliance with AS ISO/IEC 17025 – General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. This includes:
AS 1012.1
Sampling of Concrete
AS 1012.3.1
Determination of properties related to the consistency of concrete – Slump test
AS 1012.4.2
Determination of air content of freshly mixed concrete- Measuring reduction in air pressure in chamber above concrete
AS 1012.8.1
Method for making and curing concrete- Compression and indirect tensile test specimens
AS 1012.8.2
Method for making and curing concrete- Flexure test specimens
AS 1012.8.3
Methods of making and curing concrete- Mortar and grout specimens
AS 1012.8.4
Method for making and curing concrete- Drying shrinkage specimens prepared in the field or in the laboratory
AS 1012.9
Compressive strength tests- Concrete, mortar and grout specimens
AS 1012.11
Determination of the modulus of rupture
AS 1012.12.1
Determination of mass per unit volume of hardened concrete- Rapid measuring method
AS 1012.14
Method for securing and testing cores from hardened concrete for compressive strength and mass per unit volume
Road and Maritime Services
Testcrete Australia also offers concrete testing in accordance with Road and Maritime Services (RMS) specifications. These tests can be performed both during normal business hours and out-of-hours as required.
T300
Method for sampling fresh concrete
T301
Consistence of concrete (slump test)
T304
Moulding of concrete specimens for testing in compression, indirect tension and flexure
T305
Inspection and capping of concrete compression test specimens
T306
Compressive strength of concrete specimens
T310
Compressive strength of concrete cores
T312
Drying shrinkage of concrete
T316
MPUV of hardened concrete
T320
Determination of air content of freshly mixed concrete
T327
Making and curing of concrete flexural test specimens
T328
Flexural strength of concrete specimens
T375
Sampling and testing of grout
Other Tests Available
Rebound Hammer
Carbonation
Water Permeability
Chloride Permeability
Chloride Content
Thermal Resistivity
Washout Test (SFRC)