Type of Activity |
Test Materials / Products |
Test Name |
Test Method |
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Environmental |
| | | APHA 4500 H+B | Active
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| APHA 2540 D | Active
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| APHA 2540 C | Active
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| APHA 5520 B | Active
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- Biological Oxygen Demand-5 days
| APHA 5210 B | Active
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| APHA 5220 B | Active
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- Ammonia/ Ammonia Nitrogen
| HACH 8038 | Active
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| APHA 2130-B | Active
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| HACH 8131 | Active
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- Total Hardness (LOQ= 1.0 mg/L)
| APHA 2340 B | Active
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- Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (TKN) (LOQ= 0.5 mg/L)
| APHA 4500-Norg B. | Active
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- Phosphorous / Phosphate (LOQ= 0.01 mg/L)
| APHA 3120 B/Calculation | Active
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- Phosphorous / Phosphate (LOQ= 0.02 / 0.06 mg/L)
| HACH 8048 | Active
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- Phosphorous / Phosphate (LOQ= 0.30 / 0.90 mg/L)
| HACH 8114 | Active
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- Silica (SiO2) (LOQ= 0.01 mg/L)
| APHA 3120 B/Calculation | Active
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- Silica (SiO2) (LOQ= 0.01 / 1.0 mg/L)
| HACH 8186 / HACH 8185 | Active
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- Calcium Hardness (LOQ= 1.0 mg/L)
| APHA 3500 Ca B /APHA 2340 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| | APHA 4500 H ⁺B | Active
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- Electrical Conductivity at 25 °C
| APHA 2510 B | Active
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| APHA 4500 Cl –B | Active
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| APHA 4500- SO₄ ²⁻C and HACH 8051 | Active
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| HACH 8171 Adapted method of APHA 4500 NO3 - E | Active
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| HACH 8029 | Active
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| HACH method 8021 | Active
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| APHA 3120 B APHA 3500-Ca B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B APHA 3500-Mg B | Active
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| APHA 2340 C | Active
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| APHA 2320 B | Active
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| APHA 2320 B | Active
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| APHA 2320 B | Active
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| APHA 2320 B | Active
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| APHA 2320 B | Active
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| APHA 2320 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| APHA 3120 B | Active
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| HACH 8507 | Active
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| HACH 10126 | Active
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| HACH 8139 | Active
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| | US EPA SW846, 9045 D | Active
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| - Total, Fixed and Volatile soilds in Solid and Semisolid samples
| APHA 2540 G | Active
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| Calculation | Active
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- Sediment/ Soil/ sludge/ wastewater
| - Metals: Cd, Cr, Cu, Co, Pb, Ni, Zn, As, Mn, Fe, Ag, AS, Se and Hg
| EPA 3050 B, and APHA- AWWA 3120 B | Active
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- Sludge/Sediment/ Contaminated material
| | EPA 3050 B, and APHA- AWWA 3120 B | Active
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| | APHA 5520 E | Active
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| | In-house method SOP # 29 | Active
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- Flash point (Qualitative Analysis (Flammable/ non-Flammable))
| In-house method SOP # 30 | Active
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| | APHA 4500 SO₄ ²⁻ C | Active
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| In-house method IHTP # 28 | Active
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- Tin (Sn) (LOQ= 0.01 mg/L)
| APHA 3120B/ APHA 3030F | Active
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- Vanadium (V) (LOQ= 0.01 mg/L)
| APHA 3120B/ APHA 3030F | Active
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- Sodium (Na) (LOQ= 0.1 mg/L)
| APHA 3120B/ APHA 3030F | Active
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- Potassium (K) (LOQ= 0.1 mg/L)
| APHA 3120B/ APHA 3030F | Active
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- Calcium (Ca) (LOQ= 0.1 mg/L)
| APHA 3120B/ APHA 3030F | Active
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- Magnesium (Mg) (LOQ= 0.1 mg/L)
| APHA 3120B/ APHA 3030F | Active
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| - Potable Water, Pool Water, Ice, Water feature, Bottled Water, Raw water, Sea water, Fire water
| - Heterotrophic Plate Count
| APHA 9215B 24th Edition, and CMMEF 60.42 | Active
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- Enumeration of Total Coliforms
| APHA 9222B 24th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Faecal Coliforms
| APHA 9221 E.1 24th Edition | Active
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| APHA 9222B 24th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
| BS EN ISO 16266 | Active
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- Enumeration of Fecal Streptococci (Enterococci)
| APHA 9230C 24th Edition | Active
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| - Enumeration of Total Coliforms
| APHA 9221B 4th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Faecal Coliforms
| APHA 9221E 24th Edition | Active
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| APHA 9221F 24th Edition | Active
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- Domestic, Potable Water, Recreational Water
| - Detection and Enumeration of Legionella spp.
| ISO 11731 Matrix A Procedure 5, 6, 7 Matrix B Procedure 8, 9, 10 | Active
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- Enumeration of Total Coliforms and E.coli
| IDEXX Colilert APHA 9223 B 24th Edition | Active
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- Enumeration of Faecal Coliforms
| IDEXX Colilert APHA 9223 B 24th Edition | Active
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| - Enumeration of Clostridium perfringens
| ISO 14189 | Active
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| | ISO 6222 | Active
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| - Sampling for Legionella bacteria in water systems Section 2. Routine Sampling
| BS 7592 | Active
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| APHA 9060A 24th Edition | Active
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| APHA 9060A 24th Edition | Active
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- Sampling of Swimming Pool
| APHA 9213B 24th Edition | Active
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| | | SOP#CHEM-009 Based on SMEWW/APHA Dubai Municipality DMS11,2001 methods | Active
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Air Quality Monitoring |
| | - Workplace atmospheres. Size fraction definitions for measurement of airborne particles Total Suspended Particualte Matter (TSPM) Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter (RSPM-PM10,2.5 & 1)
| In-house validated method SOP AQ-003 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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- Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)
| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| | In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| - Total Suspended Particles (TSP)
| US-EPA EMC Method 17 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| In-house validated method AHSL SOP SET 001 | Active
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| USEPA EMC Method 4 | Active
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| | In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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- Volatile Organic Compound (VOCs)
| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| In-house validated method SOP AQ-002 | Active
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| - Indoor Air Quality / Ambient Atmosphere
| - Clean rooms and associated controlled environments Part 1: Classification of air cleanliness by particle concentration Reparable Suspended Particulate Matter RSPM (PM 0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 2.5, 5, 10)
| ISO 14644-1 | Active
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| - Total Suspended Particulate Matter (TSPM)
| AHSL SOP AQ 001 | Active
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- Respirable Suspended Matter RSPM (10,2.5,1)
| AHSL SOP AQ 001 | Active
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| - Acoustics - Description, measurement and assessment of environmental noise Part 2: Determination of environmental noise levels
| ISO 1996-2 | Active
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- Acoustics -Determination of occupational noise exposure - Engineering method
| ISO 9612 | Active
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| | | ISO 14698-1 | Active
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- Detection and Enumeration of Yeast & Mold
| ISO 14698-1 | Active
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| ISO 14698-1 | Active
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Construction Materials |
| | - Testing aggregates Part 110: Methods for determination of Aggregate crushing value (ACV)
| BS 812 Part 110 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 105: Methods for determination of particle shape section 105.1: Flakiness index
| BS 812 Part 105 Section 105.1 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 105: Methods for determination of particle shape section 105.2: Elongation index of coarse aggregate
| BS 812 Part 105 Section 105.2 | Active
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- Testing of aggregates Part 2: Methods for determination of density (Determination of particle densities and water absorption)
| BS 812 Part 2, Test 5.3, 5.4, & 5.5 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Clay Lumps and Friable Particles in Aggregates
| ASTM C142 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 112: Method for determination of Aggregate Impact Value (AIV)
| BS 812 Part 112 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 103: Method of determination of particle size distribution Sieve test(wet & dry sieving)
| BS 812 Part 103, Section 103.1 Clause 7.2 & 7.3 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 106: Method for determination of shell content in coarse aggregate
| BS 812 Part 106 | Active
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- Testing aggregates Part 111: Method for Determination of Ten Per Cent Fines Value (TFV) (dry and soaked)
| BS 812 Part 111 Test 7.1 & 7.2 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Materials Finer than 75µm (No. 200) Sieve in Mineral Aggregates by Washing
| ASTM C117 | Active
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- Standard test method for Resistance to degradation of small - size coarse aggregate by abrasion and impact in the Los Angeles machine
| ASTM C131 | Active
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- Standard test Method for Sieve Analysis of Fine and Coarse Aggregates
| ASTM C136 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Soundness of Aggregates by use of Sodium Sulphate or Magnesium Sulfate
| ASTM C88 | Active
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- Standard test method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), and Absorption of Fine Aggregate
| ASTM C128 | Active
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- Standard test method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), and Absorption of Coarse Aggregate
| ASTM C127 | Active
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| - Testing concrete Part 116: Method for determination of compressive strength of concrete cubes
| BS 1881 Part 116 | Active
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- Testing of concrete Part 208: Recommendations for the determination of the initial surface absorption of concrete
| BS 1881 Part 208 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 112: Determinationof water absorption on hardened concrete
| BS 1881 Part 122 | Active
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- Determination of water permeability
| DIN 1048 Part 5 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 111: Method of normal curing of test specimens (20°C method)
| BS 1881 Part 111 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 114: Methods for determination of density of hardened concrete
| BS 1881 Part 114 | Active
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| - Carbon Steel Bar for the reinforcement of concrete (Steel Bend test)
| BS 4449 Appendix C, Clause C.1.6.1 | Active
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- Steel for the reinforcement and pre-stressing of concrete. Test methods. Reinforcing bars, wire rod and wire (Tensile properties)
| BS 4449 Clause 7.2.3, and BS EN 15630 - 1 Clause 5 | Active
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- Steel for the reinforcement and pre-stressing of concrete. Test methods. Reinforcing bars,wire rod and wire (Bend Performance) Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete test methods Part 1: Reinforcing bars, wire rod and wire (Bend test)
| BS 4449 Clause 7.2.5 + A2, and BS EN 15630-1 Clause 6 | Active
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| - Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4: Compaction-related tests (Determination of California bearing ratio)
| BS 1377 Part 4 Clause 7.2.3 BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 15 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 9: In-situ tests (Sand replacement method suitable for fine, medium and coarse grained soils (large and small pouring cylinder method)
| BS 1377 Part 9 Clause 2.1 & 2.2 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 4: Compaction-related tests (Determination of dry density / moisture content relationship)
| BS 1377 Part 4 Clause 3.5 and 3.6 BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 11 | Active
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- Methods of tesst for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests (Determination of liquid limit)
| BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 4.3 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification, tests (Determination of plastic limit and plasticity index)
| BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 5.3 & 5.4 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Sand equivalent value of soils and fine aggregate
| ASTM D2419 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Nonrepetitive Static Plate Load Test of Soils and Flexible Pavement Components, for Use in Evaluation and Design of Airport and Highway Pavements
| ASTM D1196 / D1195M | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests (Determination of particle size distribution)
| BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 9.2 & 9.3 BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 10 BS EN ISO 17894 Part 4 | Active
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- Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes. Part 9: In Situ penetration test- Determination of the penetration resistance using the split-barrel sampler (the standard penetration test SPT)
| BS 1377- 9:1990 Cl 3.3 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks Clause 33: Description of soils
| BS 5930 Section 6 Clause 33 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Clause no. 9: Determination of particle size distribution • Wet sieving method• Dry sieving method
| BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 9.2 & 9.3 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 2: Classification tests Determination of moisture content
| BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 3.1 BS 1377 Part 2 Clause 4 BS EN ISO 17892 Part 1+A1:2022 Clause 5.1 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 4: Exploratory holes Clause 26.3: Observations in installations
| BS 5930 Section 4 Clause 26.3 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks Clause 36: Description and classification of rocks
| BS 5930 Section 6 Clause 36 | Active
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- Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil and Rock by Mass
| ASTM D2216 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 8: Field instrumentation Clause 52: Groundwater measurements
| BS 5930 Section 8 Clause 52 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 4: Exploratory holes Clause 26.4: Groundwater sampling
| BS 5930 Section 4 Clause 26.4 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 10: Reports and interpretation Clause 63: Reports
| BS 5930 Section 10 Clause 63 | Active
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| - Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength and Elastic Moduli of Intact Rock Core Specimens under Varying States of Stress and Temperatures
| ASTM D7012 | Active
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- Standard Practices for Preparing Rock Core as Cylindrical Test Specimens and Verifying Conformance to Dimensional and Shape Tolerances
| ASTM D4543 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground investigations – Rotary core drilling
| BS 5930 Clause 24.11 | Active
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| - Manhole cover and frame - load test
| BS EN 124-1 2015 | Active
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| | - Testing Concrete Part 124: Method for analysis of hardened concrete (Determination of chloride content in hardened concrete)
| BS 1881 124 Clause 12.1 | Active
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- Testing Concrete Part 124: Methods for analysis of hardened concrete (Determination of Sulphate content in hardened Concrete)
| BS 1881 124 Clause 12.2 | Active
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- Testing concrete Part 124: Methods for analysis of hardened concrete (Determination of Chloride content in hardened concrete)
| BS 1881 124 Clause 10.2 | Active
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- Testing Concrete Part 124: Methods for analysis of hardened concrete (Determination of Sulphate content in hardened Concrete)
| BS 1881 124 Clause 10.3 | Active
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| - Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests Determination of the pH value
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 12 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests. Determination of the sulphate content
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 7.6/7.8 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests. Determination of the sulphate content." Determination of the chloride content
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 9.2 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests. Determination of the chloride content- Determination of water-soluble chloride content
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 9.2 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests. Determination of the sulphate content of soil Preparation of soil and its water extract
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 7.3/7.6 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests. Determination of the chloride content- Determination of water-soluble chloride content
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 9.3 | Active
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- Methods of test for Soils for civil Engineering purposes Part 3: Chemical and electro-chemical Tests. Determination of the sulphate content of soil Preparation of soil and its water extract
| BS 1377 Part 3 Clause 7.6/7.9 | Active
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| - Testing aggregates Part 117: Method for determination of water-soluble chloride salts
| BS 812 Part 117 | Active
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- Testing aggregates — Part 118: Methods for determination of sulphate content
| BS 812 Part 118 | Active
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- Standard Test Method for Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregates for Concrete
| ASTM C40/C40M | Active
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| BS EN 1744 -1, M12:2009+A1:2012 | Active
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| BS EN 1744-5 | Active
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Geotechnical Investigation |
| | - Methods of test for soils for civil engineering purposes. Part 9: In Situ penetration test- Determination of the penetration resistance using the split-barrel sampler (the standard penetration test SPT)
| BS 1377- 9 Cl 3.3 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks Clause 33 & 36: Description of soils and rocks
| BS 5930 Section 6 Clause 33 & Clause 36 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 8: Field instrumentation Clause 52: Groundwater measurements
| BS 5930 Section 8 Clause 52 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 4: Exploratory holes Clause 26.4: Groundwater sampling
| BS 5930 Section 4 Clause 26.4 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks Clause 36: Description and classification of rocks
| BS 5930 Section 6 Clause 36 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 10: Reports and interpretation Clause 63: Reports
| BS 5930 Section 10 Clause 63 | Active
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| - Code of practice for ground Investigations Section 6: Description of soils and rocks Clause 36: Description and classification of rocks mass- Core Recovery
| BS 5930 Section 6 Clause 36 | Active
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- Standard Test Methods for Laboratory Determination of Water (Moisture) Content of Soil and Rock by Mass
| ASTM D2216 | Active
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| - Standard Test Methods for Compressive Strength and Elastic Moduli of Intact Rock Core Specimens under Varying States of Stress and Temperatures
| ASTM D7012 | Active
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- Standard Practices for Preparing Rock Core as Cylindrical Test Specimens and Verifying Conformance to Dimensional and Shape Tolerances
| ASTM D4543 | Active
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- Code of practice for ground investigations – Rotary core drilling
| BS 5930 Clause 24.11 | Active
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