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lightedman 3 hours ago

"Liquid gasoline does not have anywhere near the energy of TNT,"

Energy density of gasoline is approximately 44 to 45 megajoules per kilogram.

Energy density of TNT is approximately 4.184 megajoules per kilogram.

K0balt 38 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

A snickers bar has nearly 5× TNT’s energy per kilogram—TNT merely has the habit of being extremely impatient about releasing it.

vitally3643 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

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lightedman 2 hours ago | parent [-]

I read it all and even what is stated is mostly wrong UNTIL THE EXACT UNIT IS SPECIFIED.

And I'd know because I have to work with this IN ORBIT. I've had this conversation a dozen times in meetings with military and government.

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