PT scheme "Road building materials"


Product groups and testing fields

Product groups Building materials, accessory agents and building and construction products
Civil engineering (roads, bridges, tunnels, ...)

Testing fields Analytical chemistry
Environmental conditions
Geology
Materials evaluation
Mechanics
Sampling



Test items, tested properties and testing methods

Table of test items, tested properties and testing methods
Test item Tested property Testing method
Aggregates Thermal and weathering properties EN 1367-3-5 (Boiling test for "Sonnenbrand basalt")
Aggregates Mechanical and physical properties EN 1097-1-6 (Pyknometer, Micro-Deval)
Aggregates Geometrical, mechanical and physical properties EN 933-1-10 (Sieving methods)
Aggregates Chemical properties EN 1744-1
Bituminous mixture Affinity between aggregate and bitumen EN 12697-11
Bituminous mixture Bitumen number EN 13179-2
Cement Chemical properties EN 196-2 (Chloride, Sulfate)
Concrete, hardened Mechanical and physical properties EN 12390-1-9 (Flexural strength)
Mortar Mechanical properties EN 1015-11 (Flexural and compressive strength)
Sludge Dry residue and water content EN 12880 (Heating ovens)
Concrete paving blocks Geometrical, mechanical and physical properties EN 1338 (k-Faktor, USRV)
Concrete paving flags Geometrical, mechanical and physical properties EN 1339 (k-Faktor, USRV)
Natural stone Mechanical properties EN 1926
Natural stone Mechanical properties EN 12372
Natural stone Geometrical, mechanical and physical properties EN 1341
Natural stone Geometrical, mechanical and physical properties EN 1342
Natural stone Physical properties EN 12371
Natural stone Physical properties EN 13755
Clay pavers Geometrical, mechanical and physical properties EN 1344 (USVR)
Bitumen and bituminous binders Mechanical and physical properties EN 1426 (Needle penetration)
Bitumen and bituminous binders Mechanical and physical properties EN 1427 (Ring and Ball)
Unbound and hydraulically bound mixtures Physical properties EN 13286-2 (Proctor compaction)


Status and aims of the PT scheme

Applicable standards or documents
Subsidiary aims
Independent review
Commissioned by


Frequency of performance

Year of first execution 11/2009
Performed regularly yes (twice a year)


Costs

Participation fees Available on request


This EPTIS database entry

was entered/updated on 22 September 2009


Contact details of the PT provider

Table of contact details
Provider Contact person
KOAC-NPC bv
Esscheweg 105
VUGHT
5262 TV
Netherlands

Tel.: +31 88-562 2578
Fax: +31 88-562 2511
Web: www.koac-npc.com
Mr. WeijersKirsten Mark

Tel.: +31 88 562 2516
Fax: +31 88 562 2511
Email: weijers@koac-npc.com