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TNT equivalent

chem. équivalent TNT; équivalence TNT
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TNT equivalent
abbr., nucl.phys. trinitrotoluene equivalent
mil., logist. A measure of the energy released from the detonation of a nuclear weapon, or from the explosion of a given quantity of fissionable material, in terms of the amount of TNT Trinitrotoluene which could release the same amount of energy when exploded. (FRA)

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