Ton of TNT to Joule Converter
Convert Tons of TNT to Joules
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How to Convert Tons of TNT to Joules
To convert tons of TNT to joules, multiply the number of tons of TNT by 4.184 x 109. This is because one ton of TNT equivalent is a unit of energy equal to 4.184 gigajoules.
Formula
Joules = Tons of TNT × (4.184 × 109)
or
J = ton-tnt × 4.184e9
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in tons of TNT
- Multiply that number by 4.184e9
- The result is the equivalent energy in joules
Examples
- 1 ton-tnt = 1 × 4.184e9 = 4,184,000,000 J
- 5 ton-tnt = 5 × 4.184e9 = 20,920,000,000 J
- 10 ton-tnt = 10 × 4.184e9 = 41,840,000,000 J
Common Tons of TNT to Joules Conversions
Here is a table of common conversions for quick reference:
| Tons of TNT | Joules (J) | Tons of TNT | Joules (J) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.184e+9 | 50 | 2.092e+11 |
| 2 | 8.368e+9 | 100 | 4.184e+11 |
| 5 | 2.092e+10 | 250 | 1.046e+12 |
| 10 | 4.184e+10 | 500 | 2.092e+12 |
| 25 | 1.046e+11 | 1,000 | 4.184e+12 |
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 joule?
There are 2.39 x 10-10 tons of TNT in one joule.