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Surface flowrate of total production Sum of oil surface flowrate 

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O from all produced fluid phases measured at separator 
O%5e%7B\uparrow%7D
and water surface flowrate
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W
W%5e%7B\uparrow%7D
:
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L
L%5e%7B\uparrow%7D = q_
O
O%5e%7B\uparrow%7D + q_
W
W%5e%7B\uparrow%7D
.

SymbolMetric unitOilfield unit

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Lcmdbpd

L%5e%7B\uparrow%7D

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It is related to Total sandface flowrate 

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as:

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q_L^{\uparrow} = \frac{q_t}{B_w Y_W + \left[ (B_o - R_s B_g) + (B_g - R_v B_o) \, Y_G \right] \cdot (1-Y_W)}  

where

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Total sandface flowrate

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bodyB_w, \, B_o, \, B_g

formation volume factors between separator and sandface pressure/temperature conditions

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bodyR_s, \, R_v

Solution GOR and Vaporized oil ratio at sandface pressure/temperature conditions

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body--uriencoded--\displaystyle Y_W%5e%7B\uparrow%7D = \frac%7Bq_W%5e%7B\uparrow%7D%7D%7Bq_L%5e%7B\uparrow%7D%7D

Production Water Cut

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body--uriencoded--\displaystyle Y_G%5e%7B\uparrow%7D= \frac%7Bq_G%5e%7B\uparrow%7D%7D%7Bq_O%5e%7B\uparrow%7D%7D

Production Gas-Oil-Ratio



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titleDerivation

Starting with definition of Total sandface flowrate 

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pageTotal sandface flowrate = qt
 and substituting the expression of Oil surface flowrateGas surface flowrateWater surface flowrate through Liquid production rate one arrives to 
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.


See Also

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Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Well Testing (WT) / Flowrate Testing / Flowrate

Well & Reservoir Surveillance ]

Surface flowrates ] [ Oil surface flowrate ] [ Gas surface flowrate ] [ Water surface flowrate ] 

Sandface flowrates ] [ Oil sandface flowrate ] [ Gas sandface flowrate ] [ Water sandface flowrate ]  [ Total sandface flowrate ]