Excel Function

OutletPressureGray


Description:

Calculates outlet pipe pressure for multiphase pipe flow using Gray (1974) correlation, [psia]. Commonly used for gas wells that are also producing liquid.

Excel Function Syntax:

=OutletPressureGray(Ql, Rho_l, Ul, Qg, SGgas, IFTgl, pipeID, pipeLength, pipeRoughness, pipeAngle, P_in, T)

Parameters:

ParameterDescription
QlLiquid rate, [bbl/d].
Rho_lLiquid density, [lb/ft3].
UlLiquid viscosity, [cP].
QgGas rate, [mmscf/d].
SGgasGas specific gravity, [dimensionless].
IFTglLiquid-gas interfacial (surface) tension, [dynes/cm].
pipeIDPipe inner diameter, [in].
pipeLengthPipe length, [ft].
pipeRoughnessPipe relative roughness, [dimensionless].
pipeAnglePipe angle from horizontal, [degrees]. Horizontal flow: angle = 0; Vertical well producer: angle = 90; Vertical well injector: angle = -90.
P_inInlet pipe pressure, [psia].
TTemperature at middle point of the pipe, [degF].

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InletPressureGray

Calculates inlet pipe pressure for multiphase pipe flow using Gray (1974) correlation, [psia]. Commonly used for gas wells that are also producing liquid.

PressureGradientGray

Calculates pressure gradient for multiphase pipe flow using Gray (1974) correlation, [psi/ft]. Commonly used for gas wells that are also producing liquid.

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