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The cup is a cooking measure of volume, commonly associated with cooking and serving sizes. In the US, it is traditionally equal to one-half US pint (236.6 ml). Because actual drinking cups may differ greatly from the size of this unit, standard measuring cups may be used, with a metric cup being 250 millilitres.
150–180 ml (5.1–6.1 US fl oz) Espresso topped up with hot water in a ratio of 1:5. Long black: 150–180 ml (5.1–6.1 US fl oz) Similar to an americano, but on the contrary, the espresso is poured into the hot water. [58] Cappuccino: 150–180 ml (5.1–6.1 US fl oz) It is prepared as an espresso with a large amount of milk and milk foam.
16 US fl oz: ≈ 473 ml Used in the United States. US dry pint 18.6 US fl oz: ≈ 551 ml Less common. Imperial pint 20 imp fl oz: ≈ 568 ml Used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada. Australian pint 570 ml 570 ml Based on the imperial pint rounded to a metric value. Royal pint or pinte du roi: 48 French cubic inches ≈ 952 ml
A 4.2-inch mortar in Korea, 1952. The M2 4.2-inch mortar was a U.S. rifled 4.2-inch (107 mm) mortar used during the Second World War, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. It entered service in 1943. It was nicknamed the "Goon Gun" (from its large bullet-shaped shells, monopod, and rifled bore) or the "Four-Deuce" (from its bore size in inches).
The 4.2 in (110 mm) mortar was a smooth-bore weapon of the Stokes pattern and was designed by the Armaments Research and Development Establishment and produced by the Royal Ordnance Factories. [5] It entered widespread British service in 1942, equipping chemical warfare companies of the Royal Engineers (RE). The Mark 3 became the standard model.
A pilsner glass is used for many types of light beers, including pale lager or pilsner. Pilsner glasses are generally smaller than a pint glass, usually in 200 millilitres (7.0 imperial fluid ounces), 250 ml (8.8 imp fl oz), 300 ml (11 imp fl oz), 330 ml (12 imp fl oz) or 400 ml (14 imp fl oz) sizes. In Europe, 500 ml (18 imp fl oz) glasses are ...
In Canada, the standard size was previously 12 Imperial fluid ounces (341 ml), later redefined and labelled as 341 ml in 1980. This size was commonly used with steel drink cans in the 1970s and early 1980s. However, the US standard 355 ml can size was standardized in the 1980s and 1990s upon the conversion from steel to aluminum.
In the US and many international publications, BAC levels are written as a percentage such as 0.08%, meaning that there is 0.08 g of alcohol for every 100 mL of blood. [1] [2] In different countries, the maximum permitted BAC when driving ranges from the limit of detection (zero tolerance) to 0.08%. [3] [2] BAC levels above 0.40% are ...