Approximate ideal counterbalanced load

Input(s)

PPRL: Peak Polished Rod Load (lb)

MPRL: Minimum Polished Rod Load (lb)

Output(s)

AICB: Ideal Counterbalance (lb)

Formula(s)

$$ A I C B=\frac{P P R L+M P R L}{2} $$

Reference(s)

Boyun, G., William, C., \& Ali Ghalambor, G. (2007). Petroleum Production Engineering: A Computer-Assisted Approach, Page: 12/169.