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General | Generic Users | Add any generic names to appear on technician dropdown lists, which do not exist as employees in your accounting system. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General | Locations | Determine what pre-configured location values will be used for Density Testing. Edit the existing values where appropriate. Add any additional locations needed. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General | Suppliers / Mix Designs | Add commonly used Suppliers; as well as their related Plants and Mix Designs that are used in your bituminous density testing operations. Associate the Asphalt material with these Plants and Mix Designs. Determine if Draft values will be allowed. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Density Testing | Settings | Define global setting for Minimum Specified Compaction - and optionally, Maximum Specified Compaction. Density Testing - Settings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Density Testing | Test Type | Inactivate any Density Test types not used by your organization. Density Testing - Test Type | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Density Testing | Nuclear Gauges | Prepare a list of all Nuclear Gauges used by your organization, their associated Density and Moisture readings, Calibration and Leak Test information. For example:
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Density Testing | Sand Cones | Prepare a list of all Sand Cones, their associated information for use in calculating test results, and Calibration information. For example:
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Density Testing | Drive Cylinder | Prepare a list of all Drive Cylinders used by your organization, their associated parameters, and Calibration information. For example:
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Density Testing | Bituminous Material | Edit or add to pre-defined Bituminous Materials list as needed. Density Testing - Bituminous Material | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Density Testing | Soil Classifications | Review pre-defined global settings for Upper and Lower Moisture Tolerances, and edit if needed. Add list of all Soil Classifications which may be present in your proctors. Optional: Add Sub-Code (to create uniqueness between Codes if you would like more granular descriptions). Add Moisture Tolerance parameters for individual Soil Classifications if different than the global tolerances defined at the top of the Soil Classifications tab.
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Density Testing | Standards | Define Sand Cone standards used by your organization. For example:
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Density Testing | Remarks | Review pre-defined remarks, and edit or add to as needed. Density Testing - Remarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LIMS / Samples | Bituminous Test Methods | List all Bituminous Test Methods used by your organization. See examples below.
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LIMS / Samples | Soil Proctors- Standards | Select the appropriate test type the standard is associated with: Density or Moisture. Add the appropriate Density and Moisture standards. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LIMS / Samples | Soil Proctors - Source | Enter the appropriate Sources to be used when adding proctor results within LIMS. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LIMS / Samples | Soil Proctros - Origin | Enter the appropriate Origins to be used when adding proctor results within LIMS. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LIMS / Samples | Soil Proctors - Methods | Select the appropriate Standard that is associated with the method being added. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reports | Report Types | Define settings for your density testing report types.
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Reports | Report Labels | Create a list of report labels for density testing reports (used to help in filtering and searching for reports). This is an optional configuration. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Work Items / Field Costs | Cost Types | Define the Cost Types you would like associated with your field density testing operations. This is configuration is only needed if you'd like to track field costs through MetaField. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Work Items / Field Costs | Cost Units | Review pre-defined Cost Units. Edit list as needed. This is configuration is only needed if you'd like to track field costs through MetaField. |
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Sample Forms | Review pre-defined Integrated Sample Forms and inactivate forms that don't apply to your business Add New Sample Forms as Appropriate and associate with a Material Add custom fields for each Sample/Specimen Form that apply to your business. | ||||||||||||||||||
Test Forms | Review pre-defined Integrated Test Forms and inactivate forms that don't apply to your business Add New Test Forms as Appropriate and associate with a Material Copy Pre-Defined Integrated Test Forms that you would like to customize to your business and make the appropriate changes to the copied form and report design. | ||||||||||||||||||
Test Groups | Define Groupings of tests you commonly will assign to the same sample in your Lab Operations. Associate the appropriate Lab Tests with the Test Group. | ||||||||||||||||||
Labs | List of all Materials Laboratories for your organization. Optional: Add the Laboratory's addresses and indicate whether the address will appear on reports.
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Capping Method | Review pre-defined Capping Methods and edit list as needed. | ||||||||||||||||||
Remarks | Define Remark Codes used by your Laboratories for various Concrete Sample Types.
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Fracture Types | Review pre-defined Fracture Types. Inactivate or edit values as needed. Add Prism based Fracture Types. | ||||||||||||||||||
Beam Failure Location | Review pre-defined Beam Failure Locations. Edit list as needed. | Soil Proctors - Methods | Select the appropriate Standard that is associated with the method being added. Enter the appropriate Source for each method. | ||||||||||||||||
Cylinder Correction Factors | Review pre-defined Cylinder Correction Factors. Edit list as needed. | ||||||||||||||||||
Compressive Strength Alerts | Define when users are alerted to potentially low breaks in the Lab. Define default default remark codes based on break results. | ||||||||||||||||||
Equipment | Define how Equipment will be categorized into Equipment Types. Prepare a list of all Equipment your organization plans to track in Metafield for each Equipment Type. Provide Calibration information as necessary for each piece of equipment. | ||||||||||||||||||
Specimen Sizes | Review the pre-defined values for Sample Types, and edit as needed. Determine what sample types each specimen size will be used for and edit as needed. | ||||||||||||||||||
Search / Results Display | Configure which Lab Test Fields users can search by. Configure which fields populate in the search results grids/pages. | ||||||||||||||||||
Specifications | Define the list of specifications used in your Lab Operations |
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