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The Alaska Pipeline in the chapter opener photo has a de-sign flow rate of 4.4 E7 gallons per day of crude oil at 60°C(see Fig. A.1). (a) Assuming a galvanized-iron

wall, estimate the total pressure drop required for the 800-mile trip.(b) If there are nine equally spaced pumps, estimate the horsepower each pump must deliver.

Fig: 1