Step 3.

Calculate the average permeability by using Equation 6-178 to give:

Step 4. Determine pwf after 1 hour from the straight-line portion of the curve to
give:

Figure 3. Earlougherssemilog data plot for the buildup test. (Permission to

publish by the SPE, copyright SPE, 1977.)
Step 5. Calculate the skin factor by applying Equation 6-179.