Percentage of total currently recovered hydrocarbon reserves recovered by a given time moment
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{\rm RF}(t) = \frac{{ \rm VQ_{recovered \ reservesHC}}(t)}{{\rm V_{total \rm reservesSTHCIIP}}} \cdot 100 \% |
It always ranges
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body | --uriencoded--0 \leq %7B\rm RF%7D(t) \leq %7B\rm EUR%7D EURF%7D \leq 100 \%25 |
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and is related to
Depletion Factor (DF) as:
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{\rm RF} (t) = {\rm EUREURF} \cdot {\rm DF}(t) |
where EUR is Estimated Ultimate Recovery.
The Recovery Factor concept splits naturally into two categories:
See Also
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Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Production / Subsurface Production / Field Study & Modelling / Production Analysis
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