-
other conventional explosives such as
dynamite contain more energy. The "
kiloton (of TNT equivalent)" is a unit of
energy equal to 4.184
terajoules (4.184×1012 J)...
- (1–120
kilotons, 1952–1963) Mark 6 –
Improved version of Mk-4. (8–160
kilotons, 1951–1962) Mark 7 – Multi-purpose
tactical bomb. (8–61
kilotons, 1952–1967)...
- from a
fraction of a
kiloton to
approximately 50
kilotons. In comparison, a
strategic nuclear weapon has a
yield from 100
kilotons to over a megaton, with...
- The
Kelly Kiloton Index (KKI) was
invented by H. A.
Kelly of
University of California, Los
Angeles in 2006 as an
alternative to the
logarithmic Richter...
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blast yield of 15
kilotons; and a
plutonium implosion-type bomb (Fat Man) on
Nagasaki on
August 9, 1945, with a
blast yield of 21
kilotons. Fat Man and Little...
-
Captain Robert A. Lewis. It
exploded with an
energy of
approximately 15
kilotons of TNT (63 TJ) and had an
explosion radius of
approximately 1.3 kilometers...
- Neumann. The
Trinity bomb
released the
explosive energy of 25
kilotons of TNT (100 TJ) ± 2
kilotons of TNT (8.4 TJ), and a
large cloud of fallout. Thousands...
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primary still generated a
yield of 100
kilotons, and even the
fizzled secondary still contributed another 10
kilotons, for a
total yield of 110 kT. If a deuterium-tritium...
- also
known as a
gigacalorie (Gcal),
equal to 4.184
gigajoules (GJ). A
kiloton of TNT or
kilotonne of TNT is a unit of
energy equal to 1012 calories,...
- (610 m)
north of
Runit Island in the
Enewetak atoll,
resulting in a 500
kiloton explosion at 1,480 feet (450 m). The
tropopause height at the time of the...