Kilocalorie to Ton of TNT Converter
Convert Kilocalories to Tons of TNT
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How to Convert Kilocalories to Tons of TNT
To convert kilocalories to tons of TNT, divide the number of kilocalories by 1,000,000. This is because one ton of TNT is equivalent to 109 calories, which is 1,000,000 kilocalories.
Formula
Tons of TNT = Kilocalories ÷ 1,000,000
or
ton-tnt = kcal ÷ 1e6
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in kilocalories
- Divide that number by 1,000,000
- The result is the equivalent energy in tons of TNT
Examples
- 1,000,000 kcal = 1,000,000 ÷ 1,000,000 = 1 ton of TNT
- 5,000,000 kcal = 5,000,000 ÷ 1,000,000 = 5 tons of TNT
- 10,000,000 kcal = 10,000,000 ÷ 1,000,000 = 10 tons of TNT
Common Kilocalories to Tons of TNT Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Kilocalories (kcal) | Tons of TNT | Kilocalories (kcal) | Tons of TNT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000,000 | 1 | 100,000,000 | 100 |
| 5,000,000 | 5 | 250,000,000 | 250 |
| 10,000,000 | 10 | 500,000,000 | 500 |
| 25,000,000 | 25 | 1,000,000,000 | 1,000 |
Other conversions from kilocalories
Kilocalories can be converted to various other units of energy. Here are some common conversions:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kilocalories are in a ton of TNT?
There are 1,000,000 kilocalories in one ton of TNT equivalent.