q

2k hr dp 2k hr pe p w 1

dr
ln( re / rw ) r

2k h p e p w
ln( re / rw )

(7.6)
which is just our familiar radial flow formula for incompressible fluids. Note that q is not a function
of r.
We can also express this in terms of the average pressure. For a continuous variable,
r
r pdV
p r
r dV
e

We can use Eqn. (7.5) for p to get

rs

rs

ln( r / rs )
ps ( pe ps ) ln( r / r ) 2rhdr
e
s

rw

rw

2rhdr
( pe ps ) re
ln( r / rs ) rdr
ln( re / rs ) rs
h re2 rs2

re2 rs2 hps 2h

The integral can be evaluated by

u ln( r / rw ), dv r , du 1 / r , and v r 2 / 2
),

parts

(similar

............................(7.7)
Dake, p. 144; here

to

re

re r

1
( pe ps ) r 2
p ps
2

h
ln(
r
/
r
)

dr

rs 2
h re2 rs2
ln( re / rs ) 2

rs

r2
( pe ps ) 2
1
2
ps 2 2
r
ln(
r
/
r
)

r
ln(
r
/
r
)

e
e
s
s
s
s

re rs ln( re / rs )
2

( pe p s ) 2
1
1 2 2
ps 2 2
re ln( re / rs ) re rs
re rs ln( re / rs )
2

re

rs

re2
1

2
2
2 ln( re / rs )
re rs

p s ( pe p s )

ps

pe
Finally, we have the average pressure equation in terms of

and

r
1

2
2 ln( re / rs )
r rs

p ps ( pe ps )

2
e

2
e

...............................(7.8a)

re rs
For a well in a circular drainage area,

and

1
( p ps )
p ps
pe e
p ps ( pe ps ) 1
e
2 ln( re / rs )
2 ln( re / rs )
2

..............(7.8b)

pe p w
We can solve Eqn. (7.8b) for

pe pw

p pw

1
2 ln( re / rs )

............................................(7.9a)
re rs
p
and use it with Eqn. (7.6) to get an inflow equation in terms of
(assuming, again, that
):

p ps
2kh p ps
2kh

1
1
ln( re / rw ) 1

ln( re / rs )
2 ln( re / rw )
2

.........................(7.9b)

qsc Bo ln( re / rs )
2

p ps
2kh
1

qsc Bo ln( re / rs )
2

p ps
141.2kh

q sc =

ks h
P
r
141.2 r

Integrando desde rw hasta rs:

P( s)

rs

141.2 q
P= k hsc rr
P
s
r
w

(r w )

P(s )P(r ) =
w

141.2 q sc
r
l n s (2)
k sh
rw

( )

Ecuacin (1) menos ecuacin (2):

 P( r w )=
P

141.2 q sc
r 1 141.2q sc
r
ln e +
ln s
kh
rs 2
ksh
rw

( )

( )

(() ( ) )

141.2q sc
r
r
k
1

PP
l n e + ln s
( r )=
kh
r s ks
rw 2
w

( ( )( ) ( ) )

141.2q sc
re
rs
k
1

PP
=
ln
+
1
ln

r
( )
kh
rw
ks
rw 2
w

S=

rs
k
1 ln
ks
rw

( )( )

(( ) )

141.2 q sc
r
1

PP
ln e + S
wf =
kh
rw 2