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The MatBal equation 

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can be re-written in the following popular form:

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p = p_i + \frac{\delta Q}{c_\phi \, V_\phi} + \delta p_i

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\delta p_i =  \frac{ B_{og} \, F_{Oi} + B_{go} \, F_{Gi} + B_w \, F_W -1}{c_\phi}

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B_{og} = \frac{B_o - R_s \, B_g}{1- R_s \, R_v}

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B_{go} = \frac{ B_g - R_v \, B_o}{1- R_s \, R_v}

where

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The MatBal equation 

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can be complemented by constant PI model of Bottom-Hole Pressure (
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bodyp^{\uparrow}_{wf}(t)
 for producers and 
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bodyp^{\downarrow}_{wf}(t)
 for injectors):

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Low pressure dry gas

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body--uriencoded--c_t = c_\phi + c_%7B\rm fluid%7D = %7B\rm const%7D

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body--uriencoded--c_g = \sim \frac%7B1%7D%7Bp%7D

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p(t)  = p_i + \frac{\Delta Q(t)}{V_\phi \cdot c_t}



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p(t)  = p_i \exp \left[ \frac{\Delta Q(t)}{V_\phi} \right]

where

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 is Cumulative Voidage Replacement Balance (CVRB):

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\Delta Q = -  \frac{B_o - R_s \, B_g}{1- R_s \, R_v} \cdot  \, Q^{\uparrow}_O + \frac{ B_g - R_v \, B_o}{1- R_s \, R_v} \cdot \, \left( Q^{\downarrow}_G - Q^{\uparrow}_G + Q^{\downarrow}_{GCAP} \right) + B_w \, \left( Q^{\downarrow}_W - Q^{\uparrow}_W + Q^{\downarrow}_{WAQ} \right)
 


The above approximations sometime allow using simple graphical methods for rough estimation of drainage volume 

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bodyV_e
and associated Hydrocarbon Reserves.

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