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...weight of the overburden. Some reservoirs respond to the increase in P_nc by the collapse of the pore space. This can be an efficient way to ex

...ripping occurs as a result of high capillary number. The capillary number (Nc), as defined in Equation 1 below, is the ratio of viscous forces to capilla <math>Nc = \frac{(v * \mu)}{\sigma} \text{ (1)}</math>