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Table 3.

Summary of drained triaxial compression tests used in the calibration of NorSand

Sand	Reference	No. of tests	Sample prep.	Range of void ratio	Range of mean effective stress $p_{0}^{′} :$ kPa
Da Nang	Hsu (1999)	15	Moist tamped	0.56–0.66	50–400
Erksak	Been et al. (1987a)	4	Moist tamped	0.54–0.63	50–400
Hilton Mines	Golder Associates (1985)	6	Moist tamped	0.71–0.87	80–1000
Hokksund	Jefferies and Been (2015)	15	unknown	0.51–0.72	34–233
Ottawa	Golder Associates (1985)	6	Moist tamped	0.53–0.74	50–220
Syncrude oil tailings	Golder Associates (1987a)	5	Moist tamped	0.53–0.71	100–500
Ticino 4	Golder Associates (1986)	5	Moist tamped	0.65–0.85	100–200
Ticino 9	Golder Associates (1987b)	5	Dry pluviated	0.64–0.81	50–300
Toyoura 160	Golder Associates (1989)	14	Moist tamped	0.61–0.84	33–1000

Sand	Reference	No. of tests	Sample prep.	Range of void ratio	Range of mean effective stress $p_{0}^{′} :$ kPa
Da Nang	Hsu (1999)	15	Moist tamped	0.56–0.66	50–400
Erksak	Been et al. (1987a)	4	Moist tamped	0.54–0.63	50–400
Hilton Mines	Golder Associates (1985)	6	Moist tamped	0.71–0.87	80–1000
Hokksund	Jefferies and Been (2015)	15	unknown	0.51–0.72	34–233
Ottawa	Golder Associates (1985)	6	Moist tamped	0.53–0.74	50–220
Syncrude oil tailings	Golder Associates (1987a)	5	Moist tamped	0.53–0.71	100–500
Ticino 4	Golder Associates (1986)	5	Moist tamped	0.65–0.85	100–200
Ticino 9	Golder Associates (1987b)	5	Dry pluviated	0.64–0.81	50–300
Toyoura 160	Golder Associates (1989)	14	Moist tamped	0.61–0.84	33–1000