Power calculation

iv a bit stuck on this question..if anyone could give me any help it would be much appriciated!

''Calculate the power required to pump 50 metric tonnes of oil per hour along a pipeline 100mm diameter and 1.6 km long if the oil has a density of 915 kg/m[FONT="][/FONT] and has a kinematic viscosity of 0.00186m/s ''

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  • gohm
    gohm
    Where at are you stuck? If you are having trouble remembering formulas, this link should help to point you in the right direction on figuring it out while still allowing you the satisfaction of solving the problem. You'll need to go through several steps. Calculation, pump, hydraulic, npsh, suction, fluid, water, net

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