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Amatol and TNT equivalent

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Difference between Amatol and TNT equivalent

Amatol vs. TNT equivalent

Amatol is a highly explosive material made from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate. TNT equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion.

Similarities between Amatol and TNT equivalent

Amatol and TNT equivalent have 12 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ammonium nitrate, Brisance, Composition B, Detonation, Explosive material, Mercury(II) fulminate, RDX, Tetryl, TNT, TNT equivalent, Torpex, Tritonal.

Ammonium nitrate

Ammonium nitrate is a chemical compound, the nitrate salt of the ammonium cation.

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Brisance

Brisance is the shattering capability of a high explosive, determined mainly by its detonation pressure.

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Composition B

Composition B, colloquially "Comp B", is an explosive consisting of castable mixtures of RDX and TNT.

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Detonation

Detonation is a type of combustion involving a supersonic exothermic front accelerating through a medium that eventually drives a shock front propagating directly in front of it.

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Explosive material

An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure.

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Mercury(II) fulminate

Mercury(II) fulminate, or Hg(CNO)2, is a primary explosive.

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RDX

RDX is the organic compound with the formula (O2NNCH2)3.

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Tetryl

2,4,6-Trinitrophenylmethylnitramine commonly referred to as tetryl (C7H5N5O8) is an explosive compound used to make detonators and explosive booster charges.

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TNT

Trinitrotoluene (TNT), or more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3.

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TNT equivalent

TNT equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion.

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Torpex

Torpex is a secondary explosive, 50% more powerful than TNT by mass.

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Tritonal

Tritonal is a mixture of 80% TNT and 20% aluminium powder, used in several types of ordnance such as air-dropped bombs.

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Amatol and TNT equivalent Comparison

Amatol has 49 relations, while TNT equivalent has 161. As they have in common 12, the Jaccard index is 5.71% = 12 / (49 + 161).

References

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