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What is the formula for calculating the capillary number (Nc)?
What is the formula for calculating the capillary number (Nc)?
Capillary number (Nc) = Viscous forces/capillary forces = µv/σ
What is the typical range of Nc for waterflooding?
What is the typical range of Nc for waterflooding?
Nc 10-7 to 10-6
What are the factors that contribute to viscous forces?
What are the factors that contribute to viscous forces?
Viscous forces arise due to internal friction among molecules of moving fluid and external friction with solid and other phases
What is the effect of wettability on relative permeability?
What is the effect of wettability on relative permeability?
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What will reduce the sor (residual oil saturation) in a reservoir?
What will reduce the sor (residual oil saturation) in a reservoir?
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