Converting from Erg (erg) to Ton of TNT (tnTNT) | Energy

What is Erg (erg)

An Erg (erg) is a unit of energy in the CGS system, represented by the symbol "erg". It is a very small unit of energy equal to 1 gram centimeter squared per second squared ( 1erg=1g cm2/s2 ).

What is Ton of TNT (tnTNT)

A Ton of TNT (tnTNT) is a unit of energy commonly used to measure the energy released in explosions. It is equivalent to the energy released by detonating one ton of TNT, which is approximately 4.184×1012Joules .

Conversion Formulas

The conversion formulas between Erg (erg) and Ton of TNT (tnTNT) are as follows:

• To convert from Erg to Ton of TNT: tnTNT=erg×4.184×10−11

• To convert from Ton of TNT to Erg: erg=tnTNT×2.390057×1013

Examples

1. Converting 10 erg to Ton of TNT:

tnTNT=10×4.184×10−11=0.0000000000000002390057

2. Converting 15 erg to Ton of TNT:

tnTNT=15×4.184×10−11=0.0000000000000003585086

3. Converting 11 Ton of TNT to Erg:

erg=11×2.390057×1013=262906300000000

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