Soil Testing

Soil Testing Perth is available with HiQA Geotechnical. Our team offer a wide range of accredited methods for testing soils:

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Definitions and general requirements
  

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.0:2014
  26-Nov- 2014

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Sampling and preparation of soils – Preparation of disturbed soil samples for testing
  

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.1.1-2001
  12-Jul- 2001

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Sampling and preparation of soils – Disturbed samples – Standard method

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.1.2.1-1998 (R2013)
  05-Apr- 1998

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil moisture content tests – Determination of the moisture content of a soil – Oven drying method (standard method)

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.2.1.1-2005 (R2016)
  26-Apr- 2005

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil moisture content tests – Determination of the moisture content of a soil – Hotplate drying method

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.2.1.6-2005 (R2016)
  26-Apr- 2005

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Determination of the liquid limit of a soil – Four-point Casagrande method

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.1.1-2009
  03-Apr- 2009

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Determination of the liquid limit of a soil – One point Casagrande method (subsidiary method)

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.1.2-2009
  17-Sep- 2009

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Determination of the plastic limit of a soil – Standard method

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.2.1-2009
  06-Feb- 2009

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Calculation of the plasticity index of a soil

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.3.1-2009
  06-Feb- 2009

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Determination of the linear shrinkage of a soil – Standard method

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.4.1-2008
  19-Nov- 2008

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Determination of the particle size distribution of a soil – Standard method of analysis by sieving

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.6.1-2009
  30-Apr- 2009

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil classification tests – Dispersion – Determination of Emerson class number of a soil

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.3.8.1-2006
  07-Jun- 2006

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Determination of the dry density/moisture content relation of a soil using standard compaction effort

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.1.1-2003
  29-Apr- 2003

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Determination of the dry density/moisture content relation of a soil using modified compaction effort

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.2.1-2003
  29-Apr- 2003

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Compaction control test – Assignment of maximum dry density and optimum moisture content values

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.4.2-2007 (R2016)
  31-Aug- 2007

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Compaction control test – Dry density ratio and moisture ratio using statistical selection of reference values

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.4.3-2006 (R2016)
  07-Jun- 2006

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Determination of the minimum and maximum dry density of a cohesionless material – Standard method

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.5.1-1998 (R2016)
  05-Mar- 1998

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Compaction control test – Density index method for a cohesionless material

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.6.1-1998 (R2016)
  05-Mar- 1998

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Compaction control test – Hilf density ratio and Hilf moisture variation (rapid method)

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.7.1-2006
  07-Jun- 2006

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Determination of field density and field moisture content of a soil using a nuclear surface moisture Density gauge – Direct transmission mode

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.8.1-2007
  31-Aug- 2007

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil compaction and density tests – Nuclear surface moisture-density gauges – Calibration using standard blocks

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.5.8.4-2009
  03-Apr- 2009

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil strength and consolidation tests – Determination of the California Bearing Ratio of a soil – Standard laboratory method for a remoulded specimen

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.6.1.1:2014
  30-Oct- 2014

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil strength and consolidation tests – Determination of the penetration resistance of a soil – 9kg dynamic cone penetrometer test

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.6.3.2-1997 (R2013)
  05-Jun- 1997

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil strength and consolidation tests – Determination of the penetration resistance of a soil – Perth sand penetrometer test

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.6.3.3-1997 (R2013)
  05-Jun- 1997

• Methods of testing soils for engineering purposes – Soil reactivity tests – Determination of the shrinkage index of a soil – Shrink-swell index

  Standards Australia
  AS 1289.7.1.1-2003
  21-Jan- 2003

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