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Tools that measure flow rate or trace where fluids have gone have applications in both producing and injecting wells. Specifically, these types of tools may be used for:
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Fluid speed = 50 ft/min
Corrected speed = 42.5 ft/min
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Flow rate = 2,471 B/D
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Bateman, R.M. (2015). Flowmeters. In: Cased-Hole Log Analysis and Reservoir Performance Monitoring. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2068-6_5
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