Convert Gigajoule to Ton of TNT
Instantly convert Gigajoule to Ton of TNT with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Gigajoule or Ton of TNT, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Gigajoule?
The Gigajoule (GJ) is a unit of energy equal to one billion joules. It is used to measure yearly industrial energy consumption.
What is a Ton of TNT?
The Ton of TNT is a unit of energy released in explosions, defined as exactly 4.184 gigajoules.
How to Convert Gigajoule to Ton of TNT
To convert Gigajoule to Ton of TNT, divide the Gigajoule value by 4.
tTNT = GJ ÷ 4Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Gigajoule to Ton of TNT is:
tTNT = GJ ÷ 4Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 GJ) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Ton of TNT.
Gigajoule to Ton of TNT Conversion Table
| Gigajoule (GJ) | Ton of TNT (tTNT) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.239006 tTNT |
| 5 | 1.19503 tTNT |
| 10 | 2.39006 tTNT |
| 25 | 5.97514 tTNT |
| 50 | 11.9503 tTNT |
| 100 | 23.9006 tTNT |
| 500 | 119.503 tTNT |
| 1000 | 239.006 tTNT |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Ton of TNT are in a Gigajoule?
There are 0.239006 Ton of TNT in 1 Gigajoule.
What is the difference between Gigajoule and Ton of TNT?
Gigajoule and Ton of TNT are both units used to measure energy. The Gigajoule is smaller than the Ton of TNT.
How do I convert Gigajoule to Ton of TNT?
To convert Gigajoule to Ton of TNT, divide the Gigajoule value by 4. For example, to find out how many Ton of TNT there are in a specific number of Gigajoule, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Gigajoule and Ton of TNT?
Gigajoule and Ton of TNT are commonly used in energy measurements. Gigajoule is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Ton of TNT.