Difference between revisions of "Gray correlation"

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Following the law of conservation of energy the basic steady state flow equation is:

144 \frac{\Delta p}{\Delta h} = [\rho_g H_g + \rho_L (1-H_g)] + \rho_m \frac{f V_m^2 }{2 g_c D} + \rho_m \frac{\Delta{(\frac{v_m^2}{2g_c}})}{\Delta h}

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Gray, H. E. (1974). "Vertical Flow Correlation in Gas Wells". User manual for API 14B, Subsurface controlled safety valve sizing computer program. API.

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 == Math & Physics ==
 Following the law of conservation of energy the basic steady state flow equation is:
-:<math> 144 \frac{\Delta p}{\Delta h} = [\rho_g H_g + \rho_L (1-H_g)] + \frac{f q_L^2 M^2}{2.9652 \times 10^{11} D^5 \bar \rho_m} + \bar \rho_m \frac{\Delta{(\frac{v_m^2}{2g_c}})}{\Delta h}</math><ref name="Gray" />
+:<math> 144 \frac{\Delta p}{\Delta h} = [\rho_g H_g + \rho_L (1-H_g)] + \rho_m \frac{f V_m^2 }{2 g_c D} + \rho_m \frac{\Delta{(\frac{v_m^2}{2g_c}})}{\Delta h}</math><ref name="Gray" />
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