Proppant Transport LAMBDAs
Settling velocity, concentration and wall corrections, and transport capacity.
7 lambdas
PO.FRAC.Proppant.Vs.Stokes.SI
Stokes settling velocity (infinite dilution), [m/min] (SI units).
PO.FRAC.Proppant.Vs.StokesField.SI
Stokes settling velocity using specific gravity (field units), [m/min] (SI units).
PO.FRAC.Proppant.Vs.Hindered.SI
Hindered settling velocity (Richardson-Zaki), [m/min] (SI units).
PO.FRAC.Proppant.WallFactor.SI
Wall correction factor for settling in narrow fracture (Faxen), [dimensionless] (SI units).
PO.FRAC.Proppant.Re.SI
Particle Reynolds number for settling, [dimensionless] (SI units).
PO.FRAC.Proppant.TR.SI
Proppant transport ratio (horizontal/settling velocity), [dimensionless] (SI units).
PO.FRAC.Proppant.Ds.SI
Proppant settling distance during transport, [m] (SI units).