Glossary

A to Z of Materials Testing…

• AASHTO
• AAV
• Amplitudes
• AMPT
• APTTS
• Asphalt Slab Compactor
• ASTM
• BAS
• BBR
• BELCERT
• BELTEST
• BKO/OBE - Belgium Calibration Organisation
• BMWA - BUNDESMINISTERIUM für WIRTSCHAFT und ARBEIT
• CAI - Czech Accreditation Institute
• CEN
• COFRAC - Comité Français d'Accréditation
• Compressive
• Creep / Stress Relaxation
• DANAK - Danish Accreditation
• DAQ
• DAR - Deutscher Akkreditierungsrat
• DCP test
• DSR
• EA
• EAK - Estonian Accreditation Centre
• EN
• ENAC - Entidad Nacional de Acreditación
• eSpott
• ESYD - Hellenic Accreditation System
• Fatigue
• FINAS - Finnish Accreditation Service
• Flexure / Bending
• French roller compactor
• French rutting tester
• French wheel tracker
• Frequencies
• Hamburg Wheel Tracker
• HMA
• HMA Mix Design
• HMB
• IAF
• ILAC
• INAB - Irish National Accreditation Board
• Interface Unit
• IPQ - Instituto Português da Qualidade
• ISAC - Icelandic Board for Technical Accreditation
• IT LVDT
• IV
• kN
• kPa
• LA - Lithuanian National Accreditation Bureau
• LATAK - Latvian National Accreditation Bureau
• LCPC
• LVDT
• Malta Standard Authority (NAB-MSA)
• MCB
• mm
• NA - Norwegian Accreditation
• NAT
• NAT - Hungarian Accreditation Board
• NI
• Nottingham Asphalt Tester - NAT
• NTEC
• NU14
• OLAS Office Luxembourgeois d'Accreditation et de Surveillance
• PAV
• PCA - POLSKIE CENTRUM AKREDYTACJI
• PD LVDT
• PI
• PID
• PPV
• PRIMA100 Light weight deflectometer LWD
• PST
• PUMA
• RCD
• RENAR - Romanian Association for Accreditation
• RTFO
• RTFOT
• RvA - Raad voor Accreditatie
• SAS - Swiss Accreditation Service
• SATS
• Shear / Torsion
• SINAL - Sistema Nazionale per l'Accreditamento di Laboratori
• SINCERT - Sistema Nazionale per l'Accreditamento degli Organismi di Certificazione e Ispezione
• SIT - Servizio di Taratura in Italia
• Slovenian Accreditation (SA)
• SNAS - Slovak National Accreditation Service
• SPT
• SSR
• Superpave
• Superpave Mix Design
• SWEDAC - Swedish Board for Accreditation and Conformity Assessment
• TC
• Tensile
• Thermcal
• Transducers
• TRL
• TSRST- Thermal Stress Restrained Specimen Test
• TURKAK
• UKAS
• Universal Software
• UTM
• VDO
• Waveforms
• Wet Wheel Tracker