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              Output(s)

                 De:  Dean Number (dimensionless)


              Formula(s)

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                                                      r   V   d  2   d
                                                  De ¼
                                                                   2   R
                                                         m             c
              Reference: Wikipedia.org.


              5.23   Deborah number
              Input(s)

                 t c :  Relaxation Time Scale (h)
                 t p :  Time Scale of Observation (h)



              Output(s)
                 De:  Deborah Number (dimensionless)


              Formula(s)

                                                                t c
                                                           De ¼
                                                                t
                                                                 p
              Reference: Wikipedia.org.


              5.24   Decay of thermal neutrons

              Input(s)
                 n 0 :  Number of Thermal Neutrons at Time t0 (dimensionless)
                 t:  Time (s)
                 τ:  Thermal Decay Time (s)


              Output(s)

                 n:  Number of Thermal Neutrons at Time t (fraction)


              Formula(s)

                                                                    t

                                                       n ¼ n   exp   τ
                                                           0
              Reference: Bassiouni, Z., 1994, Theory, Measurement, and Interpretation of Well Logs. SPE Textbook Series Vol. 4.
              Chapter 9, Page: 180.
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