Downhole Ballistics Simulator

Performance modeling

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Screenout Early-Warning

Live bridging-risk monitor based on perf/proppant geometry, entry velocity, concentration headroom and pressure trend (§8.1).

Live inputs

d = 0.0120 in

w/d_p = 12.5 · clear

OK
24%composite bridging risk

Binding factor: Entry velocity 432 ft/s per perf (watch > 30)

Pumping window healthy. Proceed as designed.

Perf / proppant ratio
0%
D/d = 35.0
Entry velocity
100%
432 ft/s/perf
Concentration
3%
1.0 of 4.0 PPA
Pressure trend
33%
+19 psi/sample

Forward ramp projection (0.25 PPA/min)

Risk projected forward assuming the current ramp continues. The first minute the orange curve crosses the WARN line is when you should act.

Recent surface pressure