Patent ID: 11946363
Assignee: HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E  G | IPC E  G

Claim 7:
8. The method of claim 6, wherein the discharge energy is determined by application of the discharge area and the exit velocity to the following equation:, P
   2
  
  =
  
   
    P
    1
   
   +
   
    ρ
    ⁢
    
     
      v
      1
      2
     
     2
    
   
   -
   
    ρ
    ⁢
    
     
      v
      2
      2
     
     2
    
   
  
 

wherein P1=wellbore pressure at wellbore exit; P2=discharge energy; ρ=density of the fracturing fluid; v1=velocity of the fracturing fluid as it enters the wellbore exit; and v2=the exit velocity.