From Gas Well Testing Handbook
| Symbol | Description | Field units | Metric (SI)units |
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| A | Drainage area | ft 2 | m |
| A | Gross cross-sectional area |
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| a | Coefficient in the stabilized deliverability equation | | |
| a t | Coefficient in the transient form of deliverability equation | | |
| a 1 | Coefficient in the stabilized deliverability equation | | |
| a 11 | Coefficient in the stabilized deliverability equation | | |
| A | Gross cross-sectional area |
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| A | Drainage area | ft 2 | m 2 |
| AOF | Absolute open flow potential of a well or the deliverability against a zero sandface pressure (Ch. 3) | mmscfd | kmol/d |
| b | Coefficient in the stabilized deliverability equation | | |
| b 1 | Coefficient in the stabilized deliverability equation | | |
| b 11 | Coefficient in the stabilized deliverability equation | | |
| c | Compressibility of gas at average conditions | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| c f | Formation compressibility | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| c g | Gas compressibility | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| c 0 | Oil compressibility | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| c t | Effective total compressibility | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| c w | Water compressibility | psia 1 | kpa 1 |
| c wf | Gas compressibility corresponding to pwf | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| Cws | Compressibility of wellbore fluids evaluated at the mean wellbore temperature and pressure | psia 1 | kPa 1 |
| C | Coefficient in the deliverability equation |
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| C A | Shape factor |
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