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  2. Lung volumes and capacities - Wikipedia

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    Air pollution exposure affects FEV 1 in asthmatics, but also affects FVC and FEV 1 in healthy adults even at low concentrations. [8] Specific changes in lung volumes also occur during pregnancy. Functional residual capacity drops 18–20%, [9] typically falling from 1.7 to 1.35 litres, [citation needed] due to the compression of the diaphragm ...

  3. List of countries by beer consumption per capita - Wikipedia

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    Country Consumption per capita [1] (litres per year) 2018 change (litres per year) Total national consumption [a] (million litres per year) Year Sources Czech Republic * 128.0

  4. List of countries by alcohol consumption per capita - Wikipedia

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    The table below for 189 countries uses 2019 data (three-year average of 2017, 2018, and 2019) from the WHO report published in 2024. [6] The recorded consumption values were based on data from government sources, statistics from economic operators, and FAOSTAT data and estimates the amount of alcohol consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) by ...

  5. Chevrolet small-block engine (first- and second-generation)

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    The LM1 was introduced for 1969 model year as a 9.0:1 255 hp engine. It was essentially an L48 engine in all ways except for 75cc combustion chambers rather than the L48's 64cc, and less spark advance to allow it to run on regular-grade fuel.

  6. Barrel (unit) - Wikipedia

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    US dry barrel: 7,056 cubic inches (115.6 litres; 3.3 US bushels) . Defined as length of stave 28 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (72 cm), diameter of head 17 + 1 ⁄ 8 in (43 cm), distance between heads 26 in (66 cm), circumference of bulge 64 in (160 cm) outside measurement; representing as nearly as possible 7,056 cubic inches; and the thickness of staves not greater than 4 ⁄ 10 in (10 mm) [2] (diameter ≈ ...

  7. Carboy - Wikipedia

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    A carboy, also known as a demijohn or a lady jeanne, is a rigid container with a typical capacity of 4 to 60 litres (1 to 16 US gal). [1] [2] Carboys are primarily used for transporting liquids, often drinking water or chemicals. [3] They are also used for in-home fermentation of beverages, often beer or wine.

  8. Wine bottle - Wikipedia

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    Many traditional wine bottle sizes are named for Biblical kings and historical figures. [5] The chart below [6] lists the sizes of various wine bottles in multiples relating to a standard bottle of wine, which is 0.75 litres (0.20 US gal; 0.16 imp gal) (six 125 mL servings).

  9. Water dispenser - Wikipedia

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    This is also the most common size elsewhere, labeled as 18.9 liters in countries that use the metric system. Originally, these bottles were manufactured at 3,5 or 6 US gallon capacity (11.4, 18.9 or 22.7 liters) and supplied to rented water cooler units. [4]