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  2. Official Table of Drops - Wikipedia

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    The Official Table of Drops, formerly issued by the British Home Office, is a manual which is used to calculate the appropriate length of rope for long drop hangings . Following a series of failed hangings, including those of John Babbacombe Lee, a committee chaired by Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare was formed in 1886 to discover and report on ...

  3. Talk:Official Table of Drops - Wikipedia

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    Table of drops. The official table of drops was originally brought about by experimentation by William Marwood following his reading of a theory developed by two Irish doctors (names not known by me). It was first intended to produce a striking force of 1260 foot/lbs and arrived by: 1,260 foot lbs/weight of prisoner (lbs) = length of drop (feet ...

  4. drop(s) gutta(e) h., h hour: hora: qhs, h.s., hs at bedtime or half strength quaque hora somni ii two tablets duos doses iii three tablets trēs doses n.p.o., npo, NPO nothing by mouth / not by oral administration: nil per os o.d., od, OD right eye. once a day (United Kingdom) oculus dexter omne in die o.s., os, OS left eye: oculus sinister o.u ...

  5. Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me) - Wikipedia

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    "Drops of Jupiter", initially released as "Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)", is a song written and recorded by American rock band Train. It was released on January 29, 2001, as the lead single from their second studio album, Drops of Jupiter (2001).

  6. Drag and drop - Wikipedia

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    Drag and drop is considered an important program construction approach in many end-user development systems. In contrast to more traditional, text-based programming languages, many end-user programming languages are based on visual components such as tiles or icons that are manipulated by end users through drag-and-drop interfaces.

  7. Shut the box - Wikipedia

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    At the end of each round, each player's score for the round is added to the player's total score. When a player's score reaches 45, the player must drop out of the game. The last player remaining wins the game. Simplified variant for younger players – Needs at least a 2 player box. During the game, each player plays in turn.

  8. Keretsky grenade incident - Wikipedia

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    (February 2024) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate , is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.

  9. Flash evaporation - Wikipedia

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    Flash evaporation. A typical flash drum. Flash evaporation (or partial evaporation) is the partial vapor that occurs when a saturated liquid stream undergoes a reduction in pressure by passing through a throttling valve or other throttling device. This process is one of the simplest unit operations.