Formula 3.27
Dimensionless rate (radial flow/constant pressure production)
Input(s)
$p_{i}$: Initial Reservoir Pressure (psi)
q: Flow Rate (STB/day)
B: Formation Volume Factor (RB/STB)
$\mu$: Oil Viscosity (cP)
$\mathrm{k}$: Permeability $(\mathrm{mD})$
h: Reservoir Thickness (ft)
$p_{w f}$: Well Flowing Pressure (psi)
Output(s)
$q_{d}$: Dimensionless Rate (dimensionless)
Formula(s)
$$ q_{d}=\frac{q * B * \mu}{0.00708 * k * h *\left(p_{i}-p_{w f}\right)} $$
Reference(s)
Lee, J., Rollins, J. B., \& Spivey, J. P. (2003). Pressure Transient Testing (Vol. 9). Richardson, Texas: Society of Petroleum Engineers, Page: 9.