Volume of fluid which passes through wellbore per unit time:
q = \frac{d V}{ d t} |
| SI unit | Metric unit | Oilfield units |
|---|---|---|
| m3/s | cmd = m3/d | bpd |
Depending on context the flowrate can be measured at wellhead or downhole
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