Approximate ideal counterbalanced load
Input(s)
PPRL: Peak Polished Rod Load (lb)
MPRL: Minimum Polished Rod Load (lb)
Output(s)
AICB: Ideal Counterbalance (lb)
Formula(s)
\[
A I C B=\frac{P P R L+M P R L}{2}
\]
Reference(s)
Boyun, G., William, C., & Ali Ghalambor, G. (2007). Petroleum Production Engineering: A Computer-Assisted Approach, Page: 12/169.