Formula 3.17

Dimensionless length (linear flow constant rate production/hydraulically fractured wells)

Input(s)

$x$: Length of Flow $(\mathrm{ft})$

$L_{f}$: Half Length of Fracture $(\mathrm{ft})$

Output(s)

$L_{D}$: Dimensionless Length (dimensionless)

Formula(s)

$$ L_{D}=\frac{x}{L_{f}} $$

Reference(s)

Lee, J., Rollins, J. B., \& Spivey, J. P. (2003). Pressure Transient Testing (Vol. 9). Richardson, Texas: Society of Petroleum Engineers, Page: 10.