Annex (2)
Issued on: 2010-11-21
To the Accreditation Certificate No. JAS Test - 039 Dated 2009-08-19
For the Engineering Axis for Studies / Amman 

                                                                                                  

Scope of Accreditation

Mechanical , Physical and Chemical Testing of Soil , Aggregate and Bituminous Mixtures

 

Tested Parameter/ Type of Test/   Measured Quantity	Test Methods/ Standards
Soil
Moisture-Density Relations of Soils Using a 2.5-kg (5.5- Ib) Rammer and a 305-mm (12-In.) Drop	§    American standard AASHTO T-99:01
Moisture-Density Relations of Soils Using a 4.54-Kg   (10- Ib) Rammer and a 457-mm (18-In.) Drop	§    American standard AASHTO T-180:01
Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Standard Effort (12,400ft-Ibf/ft3 (600 kN-m/m3)	§    American standard ASTM D 698:00a
Laboratory Compaction Characteristics of Soil Using Modified Effort (5,6000ft-Ibf/ft3 (2,700 kN-m/m3)	§    American standard ASTM D 1557:00
Density of Soil In-Place by the Sand-Cone Method	§    American standard AASHTO T-191:02 §    American standard ASTM D 1556:00
Determination of Organic Content in Soils by Loss on Ignition	§    American standard AASHTO T-267:86 (2000)
Soil & Aggregate
Testing Aggregates. Methods For Determination of Sulphate Content	§   British Standard: BS 812 Part 118:88
Testing Aggregates. Methods For Determination of Chloride Content	§   British Standard: BS 812 Part 117:88
Aggregate
Resistance to Degradation of Small-Size Coarse Aggregate by Abrasion and Impact in the Los Angeles Machine	§    American standard AASHTO T-96:02 §    American standard ASTM C 131:03
Soundness of Aggregate by Use of Sodium Sulfate or Magnesium Sulfate	§    American standard AASHTO T-104:99 (2003)
Determining the Percentage of Fractured Particles in Coarse Aggregate	§    American standard ASTM D 5821:01
Coating and Stripping of Bitumen-Aggregate Mixtures	§    American standard AASHTO T-182:84 (2002)
Aggregate
Dynamic Stripping Test of Bitumen-Aggregate Mixtures	§    In house developed method : (EAS/IHM 001/2010)
Lightweight Pieces in Aggregate	§    American standard AASHTO T-113:02 §    American standard ASTM C123:98
Organic Impurities in Fine Aggregates for Concrete	§    American standard AASHTO T-21:00 §    American standard ASTM C 40:99
Determination of Chert Content in  Coarse Aggregate	§    In house developed method: (EAS/IHM 003/2010)
Flat Particles, Elongated Particles, or Flat and Elongated Particles in Coarse Aggregate	§    American standard ASTM D 4791:99
Bituminous Mixtures
Quantitative Extraction of Bitumen from Bituminous Paving Mixtures	§    American standard AASHTO T-164:01: method A §    American standard ASTM D 2172:01: method A
Mechanical Size Analysis of Extracted Aggregate	§    American standard AASHTO T-30:93 (1998) §    American standard ASTM D 5444:98
Bulk Specific Gravity of Compacted Asphalt  Mixtures Using Saturated Surface–Dry Specimens	§    American standard AASHTO T-166:00 §    American standard ASTM D 2726:00
Theoretical Maximum Specific Gravity and Density of Bituminous Paving Mixtures	§    American standard AASHTO T-209:99 §    American standard ASTM D 2041:00
Thickness or Height of Compacted Bituminous Paving Mixture Specimens	§    American standard ASTM D 3549:93a (2000)
Reducing Samples of Hot Mix Asphalt to Testing Size	§    American standard AASHTO T-328:05

 

 

 

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

1-    General Manager of the Laboratories / Eng . Abdulah Shihab