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[[Darcy's law]] is the fundamental '''law''' of fluid motion in porous media published by '''Henry Darcy''' in '''1856''' <ref name=Darcy/>. | [[Darcy's law]] is the fundamental '''law''' of fluid motion in porous media published by '''Henry Darcy''' in '''1856''' <ref name=Darcy/>. |
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Darcy's law
Darcy's law is the fundamental law of fluid motion in porous media published by Henry Darcy in 1856 [1].
Darcy's law has been applied successfully to determine the flow through permeable media since the early days of Petroleum Engineering.
Darcy's law History
Darcy's law is the fundamental law of fluid motion in porous media published by Henry Darcy in 1856 [2].
Darcy's law Equation
Conditions
- Single fluid
- Steady stay flow
- Constant fluid compressibility
- Constant temperature
Inflow Equations Derivation
Derivation of the Linear and Radial Inflow Equations
Nomenclature
- = cross-sectional area, cm2
- = permeability, d
- = length, cm
- = pressure, atm
- = flow rate, cm3/sec
Greek symbols
- = Darcy's law fluid viscosity, cp
See Also
Darcy's law application in Petroleum Engineering Technology.
References
- ↑ Darcy, Henry (1856). "Les Fontaines Publiques de la Ville de Dijon". Paris: Victor Dalmont.
- ↑ Dake, L.P. (1978). Fundamentals of Reservoir Engineering. Amsterdam, Hetherlands: Elsevier Science. ISBN 0-444-41830-X.