Annex (1)
Updated on: 2007-07-09
To The Accreditation Certificate No. JAS Test - 003 Dated 2006-07-23
For the Cement Laboratory in the Building Research Center
at the Royal Scientific Society / Amman

                                                                                                  

Scope of Accreditation

Mechanical and Physical Testing of Cement

     

Tested Parameter/ Type of Test/
Measured Quantity

Test Methods/ Standards 

Cement

Determination of Strength

§   British Standard BS EN 196-1:2005.

§   Jordanian Standard JS 1470-1:2005.

Determination of Setting time

§   British Standard BS EN 196-3:1995.

§   Jordanian Standard JS 1470-3:2005.

Soundness

Consistency

Fineness

§   British Standard BS EN 196-6:1992 – Plain Method.

§   Jordanian Standard JS 1470-6:2005 – Plain Method.

Density

Compressive Strengh

§   American Standard ASTM C109:2005.

Density

§   American Standard ASTM C188:1995(2003).

Consistency

§   American Standard ASTM C187:2004.

Mechnical mixing

§   American Standard ASTM C305:1999

Time of Setting

§   American Standard ASTM C191:2004 – Method "A".

Fitness

§   American Standard ASTM C204:2005.

Soundness by Autoclave

§   American Standard ASTM C151:2005.

Air Content

§   American Standard ASTM C185:2002.

                                                

List of employees in the laboratory who are technically responsible for issuing the test reports in the scope of accreditation:

1-      Technical Manager of the Laboratories/ Dr. Bashar Nabulsi.

2-      Head of Lab/ Eng. Ayoub Abd Al-Salam.