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  2. TNT equivalent - Wikipedia

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    TNT equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion.The ton of TNT is a unit of energy defined by convention to be 4.184 gigajoules (1 gigacalorie), [1] which is the approximate energy released in the detonation of a metric ton (1,000 kilograms) of TNT.

  3. Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions - Wikipedia

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    Other smaller tests include Air Vent I and Flat Top I-III series of 20 tons TNT at Nevada Test Site in 1963–64, Pre Mine Throw and Mine Throw in 1970–1974, Mixed Company 1 & 2 of 20 tons TNT, Middle Gust I-V series of 20 or 100 tons TNT in the early 1970s, Pre Dice Throw and Pre Dice Throw II in 1975, Pre-Direct Course in 1982, SHIST in ...

  4. Orders of magnitude (volume) - Wikipedia

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    The table lists various objects and units by the order of magnitude of their volume.. Chain structures in meteorite fragment ALH84001 Electron micrograph of icosahedral adenovirus A scanning electron microscope image of normal circulating human blood showing red blood cells, several knobbly white blood cells including lymphocytes, a monocyte, a neutrophil and many small disc-shaped platelets ...

  5. List of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress operators - Wikipedia

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    This list of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress operators is a list of users who flew and operated the Boeing B-17.. The B-17 was among the first mass-produced four-engined heavy bombers.

  6. List of Mil Mi-8/17 operators - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 26 October 2024, at 18:04 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  7. World population - Wikipedia

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    According to the UN, the global population reached eight billion in November 2022, [64] but because the growth rate is slowing, it will take another 15 years to reach around 9 billion by 2037 and 20 years to reach 10 billion by 2057. [65] Alternative scenarios for 2050 range from a low of 7.4 billion to a high of more than 10.6 billion. [66]

  8. Photosystem I - Wikipedia

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    Location of the psa genes in the chloroplast genome of Arabidopsis thaliana.The 21 protein-coding genes involved in photosynthesis are displayed as green boxes. Photosystem I (PSI, or plastocyanin–ferredoxin oxidoreductase) is one of two photosystems in the photosynthetic light reactions of algae, plants, and cyanobacteria.

  9. 2016 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Wall Street spent a record $2 billion trying to influence the 2016 United States presidential election. [ 254 ] [ 255 ] The following table is an overview of the money used in the campaign as it is reported to Federal Election Commission (FEC) and released in September 2016.