Ton of TNT to BTU Converter
Convert Tons of TNT to BTUs
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How to Convert Tons of TNT to BTUs
To convert tons of TNT to British Thermal Units (BTU), multiply the number of tons of TNT by 3,968,320. This is because one ton of TNT equivalent is a unit of energy equal to 4.184 gigajoules, and 1 BTU is approximately 1055.06 joules.
Formula
BTUs = Tons of TNT × 3,968,320
or
BTU = ton-tnt × 3.96832e6
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in tons of TNT
- Multiply that number by 3,968,320
- The result is the equivalent energy in BTUs
Examples
- 1 ton-tnt = 1 × 3,968,320 = 3,968,320 BTU
- 5 ton-tnt = 5 × 3,968,320 = 19,841,600 BTU
- 10 ton-tnt = 10 × 3,968,320 = 39,683,200 BTU
Common Tons of TNT to BTUs Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Tons of TNT | BTUs | Tons of TNT | BTUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3,968,320 | 50 | 198,416,000 |
| 2 | 7,936,640 | 100 | 396,832,000 |
| 5 | 19,841,600 | 250 | 992,080,000 |
| 10 | 39,683,200 | 500 | 1,984,160,000 |
| 25 | 99,208,000 | 1,000 | 3,968,320,000 |
Other conversions from tons of TNT
Tons of TNT can be converted to various other units of energy. Here are some common conversions:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tons of TNT are in a BTU?
There are 2.52 x 10-7 tons of TNT in one BTU.