Formula 1.76

Interstitial velocity

Input(s)

q: Flow Rate $\left(\mathrm{cm}^{3} / \mathrm{s}\right)$

$\emptyset$: Porosity (fraction)

A: Area $\left(\mathrm{cm}^{2}\right)$

Output(s)

V: Interstitial Velocity $(\mathrm{cm} / \mathrm{s})$

Formula(s)

$$ \mathrm{V}=\frac{\mathrm{q}}{\emptyset * \mathrm{~A}} $$

Reference(s)

Civan, F. Reservoir Formation Damage: Fundamentals, Modeling, Assessment, and Mitigation. Gulf Publishing Company, Houston, Texas, Page: 493.