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Duration calculation
"A standard drink is defined as 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of wine, or 1.5 ounces of 80-proof distilled spirits" - https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa35.htm
- Ethanol in a standard drink from https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa35.htm: 1,5 ounce of 80-proof distilled spirits= 42.5243 g, or 44 mL. 44 ml × 0,4 = 17,6 mL ethanol. 17,6 mL × 0.789 density = 13,8864 g
- The average common dose in https://psychonautwiki.org/wiki/Template:SubstanceBox/Alcohol#Standard_drink is 35 g ethanol
- So 35 g ethanol ÷ 13,8864 g = 2,520451665 ~= 2.5 x standard drinks from https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa35.htm
- The duration for 2.5 drinks in the diagram seen in https://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa35.htm is the average of 4:24 hours and 5:42 hours: (4*60+24+5*60+42)/2 = 303 minutes
Maximum Total duration: 303 minutes - 37.5 minutes onset = 265 minutes = 4,416666667 hours ~= 4.4 hours