Formula 4.76
Recommended underbalanced environment for perforation
Input(s)
$k$: Formation Permeability $(\mathrm{mD})$
Output(s)
$p_{u}$: Underbalance Pressure $(\mathrm{psi})$
Formula(s)
$$ \log _{10} p_{u}=3.46055-0.3812 \log _{10} k $$
Reference(s)
Bell, W. T., Sukup, R. A., \& Tariq, S. M. (1995). Perforating. Henry L. Doherty Memorial Fund of AIME, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Page: 74.