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  2. Blood alcohol content - Wikipedia

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    EBAC is the estimated blood alcohol concentration (in g/L) A is the mass of alcohol consumed (g). T is the amount time during which alcohol was present in the blood (usually time since consumption began), in hours. β is the rate at which alcohol is eliminated, averaging around 0.15 g/L/hr. [30]

  3. Ancient Roman units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Modern estimates of the libra range from 322 to 329 g (11.4 to 11.6 oz) with 5076 grains or 328.9 g (11.60 oz) an accepted figure. [3] [15] [17] The as was reduced from 12 ounces to 2 after the First Punic War, to 1 during the Second Punic War, and to half an ounce by the 131 BC Lex Papiria. [18] [19] The divisions of the libra were:

  4. Gasoline gallon equivalent - Wikipedia

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    Gasoline gallon equivalent. Gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE) or gasoline-equivalent gallon (GEG) is the amount of an alternative fuel it takes to equal the energy content of one liquid gallon of gasoline. GGE allows consumers to compare the energy content of competing fuels against a commonly known fuel, namely gasoline.

  5. Macrotyloma geocarpum - Wikipedia

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    Macrotyloma geocarpum is also known as the ground bean, geocarpa groundnut, Hausa groundnut, or Kersting's groundnut.In French, it is often called la lentille de terre.M. geocarpum is an herbaceous annual plant and a crop of minor economic importance in sub-Saharan Africa, tolerant of drought, with a growth habit similar to that of the peanut.

  6. Dynamite - Wikipedia

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    Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay), and stabilizers. [1] It was invented by the Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in Geesthacht, Northern Germany, and was patented in 1867. It rapidly gained wide-scale use as a more robust alternative to the traditional black powder explosives.

  7. Indonesian 500-rupiah coin - Wikipedia

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    The Rp500 coin was first introduced in 1991 as an aluminum-bronze coin. It weighed 5.3 g (0.19 oz), had a 24 mm (0.94 in) diameter, was 1.75 mm (0.069 in) thick, and had a reeded edge. It had two parts: a reeded outer part that curves around the coin eight times, and an inner part that contains its obverse and reverse images.

  8. List of 40 mm grenades - Wikipedia

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    40×46 mm LV (low velocity) [2] is a NATO-standard [3] high–low grenade launcher cartridge meant for hand-held grenade launchers, such as the M79, M203, Milkor MGL, Heckler & Koch AG36 and M320 Grenade Launcher Module. The propellant has low pressure and gives the projectile an average velocity of 78–84 m/s (256–276 ft/s) depending on the ...

  9. Leonard Little - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Little. Leonard Antonio Little (born October 19, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end for the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL). Little played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers, and was recognized as an All-American. He was selected by the Rams in the third round ...