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Carr's index

100 × (V0 − Vf) ÷ V0, where V0 is the untapped and Vf the tapped volume. A flow indicator: values up to about 10% mean excellent flow and above about 25% poor flow.

  • Also: compressibility index
  • Also: Carr's compressibility index
  • Also: CI

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