TNT equivalent

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One ton of TNT is 4.184 gigajoules (1 gigacalorie). A 1-kiloton bomb is comparable in effect to a thousand metric tons of TNT. A 50-megaton bomb is comparable in effect to fifty million metric tons of TNT. (This is about the size of the largest bomb detonated so far.) A 1-gigaton bomb would be comparable in effect to a billion metric tons of TNT. (No such bomb yet exists.)

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TNT equivalent (plural TNT equivalents)

2. The amount of energy released by an explosion expressed in terms of the amount of TNT (trinitrotoluene) needed to generate a similar explosion. Used especially to describe nuclear bombs.