Formula 10.40
Oil breakthrough newly swept zone
Input(s)
$P V$: Pore Volume (dimensionless)
$d E_{a s}$: Areal Sweep Efficiency from New Swept Zone (fraction)
$S_{w b t}$: Water Saturation at Breakthrough in Swept Zone (fraction)
$S_{w i}$: Initial Water Saturation (fraction)
Output(s)
$O_{n s z}$: Oil Volume at Breakthrough in New Swept Zones (bbl)
Formula(s)
$$ \mathrm{O}_{\mathrm{nsz}}=\mathrm{PV} * \mathrm{dE}_{\mathrm{as}} *\left(\mathrm{~S}_{\mathrm{wbt}}-\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{wi}}\right) $$
Reference(s)
Ehrlich Enhanced Oil Recovery, PTE 531, University of Southern California Lecture Notes, 2016.