Converting from Ton of TNT (tnTNT) to Megacalorie (Mcal) | Energy

What is Ton of TNT (tnTNT)

A Ton of TNT (tnTNT) is a unit of energy traditionally used in measuring the potential energy contained in explosives. It is equivalent to 4.184 gigajoules (GJ) or approximately 999,331.2 megacalories (Mcal).

What is Megacalorie (Mcal)

A Megacalorie (Mcal) is a unit of energy commonly used in nutrition and chemistry. It is equivalent to one million calories, or approximately 4.184 megajoules (MJ).

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Ton of TNT (tnTNT) to Megacalorie (Mcal):

• 1 tnTNT=999.3312 Mcal

• x tnTNT=x×999.3312 Mcal

To convert from Megacalorie (Mcal) to Ton of TNT (tnTNT):

• 1 Mcal=0.001000669 tnTNT

• x Mcal=x×0.001000669 tnTNT

Examples

1. Converting 5 tnTNT to Mcal:

   • 5 tnTNT=5×999.3312 Mcal=4996.656 Mcal

2. Converting 13 Mcal to tnTNT:

   • 13 Mcal=13×0.001000669 tnTNT=0.0130087 tnTNT

3. Converting 9 tnTNT to Mcal:

   • 9 tnTNT=9×999.3312 Mcal=8993.981 Mcal

This page provides the necessary formulas and examples for converting between Ton of TNT (tnTNT) and Megacalorie (Mcal) units.