Formula 4.43

Hydraulic horse power for a hydraulic fracturing operation

Input(s)

$P_{i n j}$: Injection Pressure (psi)

$q_{t}$: Injection Rate (bbl/day)

Output(s)

$H_{h}$: Hydraulic Horse Power (hp)

Formula(s)

$$ H_{h}=0.0245 \cdot P_{i n j} \cdot q_{t} $$

Reference(s)

Saydam, T., (1967). Principles of Hydraulic Fracturing, ARI Publishing Co., Page: 24.