Geosynthetic Institute

 

   Accredited Test Methods

 

List of Accredited Test Methods

(click on the methods for corresponding test laboratories)

 

·         ASTM C165 - Compressive Properties of EPS

·         ASTM C203 - Breaking Load for Flexural Properties of EPS

·         ASTM C303 - Dimensions and Density of EPS

·         ASTM C518 - SS Thermo Transmission

·         ASTM D374 - Micrometer Thickness

·         ASTM D412 - Tension

·         ASTM D413 - Adhesion

·         ASTM D471 - Effect of Liquids

·         ASTM D570 - Water Adsorption

·         ASTM D624 - Tear Strength

·         ASTM D638 - Geomembrane Tensile

·         ASTM D695 - Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics

·         ASTM D696 - Thermal Expansion

·         ASTM D737 - Air Permeability

·         ASTM D746 - Brittleness

·         ASTM D751a – Dimensions and Mass

·         ASTM D751b – Breaking Strength-Grab

·         ASTM D751f - Tongue Tear

·         ASTM D751h - Hydrostatic Resistance

·         ASTM D751o - Seam Strength

·         ASTM D790 - Flexural Properties

·         ASTM D792 - Specific Gravity

·         ASTM D882 - Strip Tensile

·         ASTM D1004 - 90º Tear

·         ASTM D1059 - Yarn Number

·         ASTM D1149 - Ozone Cracking

·         ASTM D1203 - Volatile Loss

·         ASTM D1204 - Dimensional Change

·         ASTM D1238 - Melt Flow

·         ASTM D1239 - Resistance

·         ASTM D1388 - Stiffness

·         ASTM D1505 - Density Gradient

·         ASTM D1593 - PVC Thickness

·         ASTM D1603 - Carbon Black Content (Tube)

·         ASTM D1621 - Core Compression

·         ASTM D1622 - Density of Rigid Cellular Plastics

·         ASTM D1682 - Strip Tensile

·         ASTM D1693 - S.C. Bent Strip

·         ASTM D1709 - Impact Free Fall Dart

·         ASTM D1777 - Textile Thickness

·         ASTM D1790 - Brittleness

·         ASTM D1822 - Impact

·         ASTM D1922 - Tear Resistance

·         ASTM D1987 - Biological Clogging

·         ASTM D2122 - Pipe Dimensions

·         ASTM D2136 - Low Temperature Bend

·         ASTM D2240 - Durometer - Hardness

·         ASTM D2256 - Tensile Properties

·         ASTM D2412 - Pipe Loading

·         ASTM D2444 - Pipe Impact

·         ASTM D2863 - Oxygen Index of EPS

·         ASTM D3015 - Carbon Black Dispersion

·         ASTM D3030 - Volatile Matter

·         ASTM D3083a - PVC Soil Burial

·         ASTM D3083b - PVC Water Extraction

·         ASTM D3083c - PVC Seam Strength

·         ASTM D3350 - Polyethylene Plastic Pipe

·         ASTM D3420 - Impact Resistance of Film

·         ASTM D3773 - Width of Fabric

·         ASTM D3776 - Mass/Unit Area

·         ASTM D3786 - Mullen Burst

·         ASTM D3787 - CRT Ball Burst

·         ASTM D3895 - OIT By DSC

·         ASTM D4218 - C. B. Content (Muffle)

·         ASTM D4355 - Xenon Arc

·         ASTM D4437 - Field Seam Integrity

·         ASTM D4491 - Permittivity

·         ASTM D4533 - Trap. Tear

·         ASTM D4545 - Factory Peel Shear

·         ASTM D4594 - Geotextile Temperature Stability

·         ASTM D4595 - Geotextile Wide Width

·         ASTM D4603 - Viscosity

·         ASTM D4632 - Geotextile Grab

·         ASTM D4703 - Compression Molding Thermoplastic materials

·         ASTM D4716 - Transmissivity

·         ASTM D4751 - A.O.S.

·         ASTM D4833 - Index Puncture

·         ASTM D4884 - Geotextile Sewn Seam

·         ASTM D4885 - Geomembrane Wide Width

·         ASTM D4886 - Geotextile Abrasion

·         ASTM D4974 - Yarn Shrinkage

·         ASTM D5034 - Textile Grab

·         ASTM D5035 - Textile Strip

·         ASTM D5084 - Hydraulic Conductivity

·         ASTM D5101 - Gradient Ratio

·         ASTM D5141 - Silt Fence

·         ASTM D5199 - Thickness

·         ASTM D5261 - Mass/Unit Area

·         ASTM D5262 - Tension Creep

·         ASTM D5263 - Unconfined Tension Creep

·         ASTM D5321 - Direct Shear

·         ASTM D5322 - 9090 Immersion

·         ASTM D5323 - 2% Secant Modulus

·         ASTM D5397 - NCTL Test for Stress Cracking

·         ASTM D5493- Permeability Under Load

·         ASTM D5494 - Pyramid Puncture

·         ASTM D5514 - Hydrostatic Puncture

·         ASTM D5567 - Hydraulic Cond. Ratio

·         ASTM D5596 - C. B. Disp. Microtome

·         ASTM D5617 - 3-D Multiaxial

·         ASTM D5721 - Oven Age

·         ASTM D5747 - Chemical Immersion

·         ASTM D5818 - Installation Damage

·         ASTM D5884 - R-GM Tear

·         ASTM D5885 - H. P. OIT

·         ASTM D5887 - GCL Flux

·         ASTM D5890 - GCL Swell

·         ASTM D5891 - GCL Fluid Loss

·         ASTM D5970 - GT Outdoor Exposure

·         ASTM D5993 - GCL Mass

·         ASTM D5994 - T-GM Core Thick

·         ASTM D6140 - Asphalt Retention

·         ASTM D6213 – Chem. Resistance GG

·         ASTM D6214 – Chem. Peel & Shear

·         ASTM D6241 - CBR Puncture

·         ASTM D6243 - GCL Direct Shear

·         ASTM D6244 - Compression of Panel Drains

·         ASTM D6364 - Compression of GS

·         ASTM D6389 - Chemical Resistance

·         ASTM D6392 - PE Peel & Shear

·         ASTM D6454 - TRM Compression

·         ASTM D6459 - RECP for Slope

·         ASTM D6460 - RECP for Channels

·         ASTM D6475 - ECB Mass

·         ASTM D6496 - Peel Strength GCLs

·         ASTM D6524 - TRM Resiliency

·         ASTM D6525 - EC Thickness

·         ASTM D6566 - TRM Mass/Unit Area

·         ASTM D6567 - TRM Light Penetration

·         ASTM D6574 - Radial Transmissivity

·         ASTM D6575 - TRM Stiffness

·         ASTM D6636 - Ply Adhesion

·         ASTM D6637 - Geogrid Tensile

·         ASTM D6638 - Connection Strength

·         ASTM D6693 - fPP Tensile

·         ASTM D6706 - Pullout

·         ASTM D6766 - GCL 9090 Flux

·         ASTM D6767 - Pore Size of GT by CFT

·         ASTM D6768 - GCL Tensile

·         ASTM D6818 - TRM Tensile

·         ASTM D6916 - Shear Strength

·         ASTM D6918 - Vertical Strip Drains

·         ASTM D6992 - TSS via SIM

·         ASTM D7003 - R-GM Strip Tensile

·         ASTM D7004 - R-GM Grab Tensile

·         ASTM D7005 - GC Ply Adhesion

·         ASTM D7056 - Bituminous GM Seams

·         ASTM D7101 - RECP to Protect Soil

·         ASTM D7179 - Geonet Breaking Force

·         ASTM D7207 - RECP Lab Shear

·         ASTM D7238 - Fluorescent UV

·         ASTM D7272 - Seam Integrity of GM

·         ASTM D7274 - BGM, Stabilizer Content

·         ASTM D7275 - Tensile BGM

·         ASTM D7322 - RECP Bench Scale

·         ASTM D7351 - Sheet Flow Application    

·         ASTM D7361 - Creep Using Steep Isothermal  

·         ASTM D7406 - Time Dependent Creep Deformation  

·         ASTM D7408 - Non-Reinforced PVC

·         ASTM D7409 - Carboxyl Content PET

·         ASTM D7447 - GRM Seam Strip

·         ASTM D7448 - Flexural Rigidity of GG             

·         ASTM D7449 - Permeability Coaxial Air Line    

·         ASTM D7466 - Asperity Height Textured GMs   

·         ASTM D7498 - Vertical Strip Drains

·         ASTM D7499 - Shear Stiffness      

·         ASTM D7556 - In-Air Cyclic Tension       

·         ASTM D7701 - Flow Rate of Water 

·         ASTM D7737 - Geogrid Strength    

·         ASTM D7747 - Thermofusion of REM Strip       

·         ASTM D7748 - Flexural Rigidity     

·         ASTM D7749 - Thermofusion of REM Grab       

·         ASTM D7853 - Hydraulic Pullout Resistance GM

·         ASTM D7864 - Aperture Stability GG      

·         ASTM D7880 - GS Bag of Flow Rate

·         ASTM D8058 - Strength of GCCM

·         ASTM D8117 - Oxidative Induction

·         ASTM D8172 - Shear and Peel

·         ASTM D8203 – Horizontal Water Flow Rate

·         ASTM D8263 –RECP Mass in Water

·         ASTM E96 - WVT

·         ASTM E794 - Thermal Analysis

·         ASTM E831 - Thermo Expansion

·         ASTM F904 - Ply Bond Strength

·         ASTM F1249 - WVT Plastic Film

·         ASTM F1473 - Tensile Slow Crack Growth

·         ASTM F2136 - NCTL Pipe

·         ASTM G151 - Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials

·         ASTM G154 - UV Fluorescent

·         ASTM G155 - Xenon Arc

·         ASTM G160 - Microbial Susceptibility

·         FTM 101C - Geomembrane Puncture (2065)

·         ISO 34 - Tear

·         ISO 179 - Impact

·         ISO 527 - Tensile

·         ISO 811 - Hydrostatic Pressure Test

·         ISO 1133 - Melt Flow Rate

·         ISO 1183 - Density

·         ISO 2528 - Water Vapor Transmission

·         ISO 6427 - Plasticizer Extraction from PVC

·         ISO 6964 - TGA

·         ISO 9863 - Thickness

·         ISO 9864 - Mass Per Unit Area

·         ISO 10319 - Wide Width Tensile

·         ISO 10321 - Seam Strength

·         ISO 10722 - Installation Damage

·         ISO 10769 - GBR-C Bentonite

·         ISO 10772 - Filtration of GT

·         ISO 10773 - Permeability of GBR-C

·         ISO 10776 - Permeability of GT With Load

·         ISO 11058 - Permeability GT Without Load

·         ISO 11357 - DSC

·         ISO 11358 - TGA Carbon Black Content

·         ISO 11359 - Glass Transition Temp

·         ISO BS EN 12225 - GT Resistance MB Degradation

·         ISO 12236 - CBR Puncture

·         ISO BS EN 12447 - GT Resistance Hydrolysis

·         ISO 12956 - Opening Size

·         ISO 12957-1 - Coefficient of Friction-Direct Shear

·         ISO 12957-2 – Coefficient of Friction-Inclined Plane

·         ISO 12958-1 - Transmissivity-Index

·         ISO 12958-2 - Transmissivity-Performance

·         ISO 12960 - Chemical Compatibility

·         ISO 13426 - Geotextile Seam Strength

·         ISO 13427 - Abrasion Resistance

·         ISO 13428 - Impact Resistance

·         ISO 13430 - Anchorage (Pullout) Behavior

·         ISO 13431 - Tensile Creep

·         ISO 13433 - Cone Drop

·         ISO 13434 - Trapezoidal Tear

·         ISO 13436 - Water Permeation

·         ISO 13437 - Field Durability Assess

·         ISO 13438 - Temperature (Oxidation) Stability

·         ISO 13439 - Hydrolysis Resistance

·         ISO 13934 - Grab Tensile for Geotextiles

·         ISO 17011 - Accreditation Bodies

·         ISO 17025 - Calibration & Test Labs

·         ISO 18325 - Water Discharge for Drains

·         ISO 18533 - Carbon Black

·         ISO 19708 - Roller Compactor Method   

·         ISO 22182 - Abrasion Resistance - Hydraulic   

·         ISO 24576 - GBR Stress Cracking  

·         ISO 25619-1 - GS Long Term Behavior

·         ISO 25619-2 - GS Short Term Behavior  

·         CEN 918 - Dropped Cone

·         EN 728 - OIT by Standard DSC

·         EN 12224 - Weathering Resistance

·         EN 12225 - Soil Burial

·         EN 12447 - Hydrolysis

·         EN 13562 - Hydrostatic Pressure Test

·         EN 14030 - Resistance to Acid

·         EN 14414 – Chemical Resistance     

·         EN 14574 - Pyramid Puncture Resistance

·         BAW 3.11 - GT in Waterways

·         CAN/CGSB 148.1. No. 10 - GT Filtration


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