Estimate the compressed air tank volume required to store an amount of energy equivalent to one gallon of gasoline if the air will be stored at a pressure of 3000 psia. Assume slow (constant temperature) compression, and use the higher heating value (gross calorific value) for gasoline (a.k.a. "petrol"). Submit your answer in gallons (enter numerical value only without units).
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