It can also be used as a unit of energy, expressed as an equivalent of coal burnt, TNT detonated, or in refrigeration, ice melted.

The tonne of trinitrotoluene ( TNT ) is used as a proxy for energy, usually of explosions ( TNT is a common high explosive ).

Prefixes are used: kiloton ( ne ), megaton ( ne ), gigaton ( ne ), especially for expressing nuclear weapon yield, based on a specific combustion energy of TNT of about 4. 2 &# 160 ; MJ / kg ( or one thermochemical calorie per milligram ).

* TNT block in Minecraft used as an explosive

Puns are occasionally used to connect ideas, such as " the Magnificrab, Indeed " with Bach's Magnificat in D ; " SHRDLU, Toy of Man's Designing " with Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring ; and " Typographical Number Theory ", or " TNT ", which inevitably reacts explosively when it attempts to make statements about itself.

* Theft of 2 tons of TNT from the " Społem " factory, which were then used by the partisans to make hand grenades.

TNT logo used from October 3, 1988 until June 11, 2001.

The most known signal broadcast from TNT in Europe was ( and still is ) the signal feed in France, and used similar graphics to what the US signal feed was using at the time.

TCM is still operating and broadcasts MGM and Warner Brothers films like the old TNT used to.

Foreign TV series and movies were aired and the original red-gray TNT logo was used.

He used blasting caps and TNT for releasing the balloon at launch and for remote release of external ballast from inside the sealed cabin.

The explosive charge weighed 140 kg, made of a mixture of 84 kg of RDX = 60 %, 42 kg of TNT = 30 % and 14 kg of aluminium = 10 %, the latter used as a fuse.

Generally, high explosives such as TNT are not used, because these and the detonators that they require are difficult to obtain.

" The test, a plutonium implosion type device, released the equivalent of 19 kilotons of TNT, far more powerful than any weapon ever used before.

He used to run into Borgnine a lot, even appearing at his mentor's 90th birthday celebration, and 4 years later, paid tribute to his decades-long friend at 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on TNT.

Because TNT and other high explosives were generally not available in the Palestinian territories ( the West Bank and Gaza strip ), Ayyash often used a combination of acetone and detergent, both commonly available household products.

* Sammy Hagar re-recorded his hit " I Can't Drive 55 ", with the 55 changed to 65, in 2001 for NBC's NASCAR broadcasts to reflect higher speed limits ; the song was used from 2001 until 2004 to introduce Budweiser Pole Award winners on NBC and TNT broadcasts

* In Larry Niven's ' Known Space ' setting ( specifically the ' Man-Kzin Wars ' shared-world series ), RKVs were used as part of the counterattack against the Kzinti occupation of the Alpha Centauri system, striking the planet Wunderland with a combined energy release equaling 12 gigatons of TNT.

On Sunday 2 April 1916, a store of TNT and ammonium nitrate ( used to “ stretch ” the TNT ) exploded.

At the time, most games supported 3dfx's proprietary Glide API which gave the Voodoo2 a large advantage in speed and image quality, and some games only used the Glide API for 3D acceleration, leaving TNT users no better off than people who didn't have a 3D accelerator.

This board used the same TNT chip but lowered its clock speed and halved both memory data bus width ( to 64-bit ) and memory size ( to 16 MiB ).

TNT itself was used on several popular cards, such as the Diamond Viper V550 and STB Velocity 4400, both of which managed OEM wins with the likes of Dell and Gateway, among others.

World War II followed this period of exploration ; Indiana Standard participated in the war effort, discovering new means of refinement and even a way of producing TNT more quickly and easily.

Starting in 1995, TNT was also the home of WCW Monday Nitro, the flagship show of the now defunct World Championship Wrestling, once regularly the highest rated weekly program on cable.

The Rudy and Gogo World Famous Cartoon Show was also a TNT original show featuring classic Warner Bros., MGM, and Popeye shorts, hosted by marionettes and a nanny goat.

Paranormal enthusiasts flock to Point Pleasant in search of Mothman, a creature said to inhabit an abandoned TNT factory from World War II.

The Sellafield site was originally occupied by ROF Sellafield, a Second World War Royal Ordnance Factory, which, with its sister factory, ROF Drigg, at Drigg, produced TNT.

In February 1995, an episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast was simulcast on Cartoon Network, TBS, and TNT for the " World Premiere Toon-In " special debut of Cartoon Network's World Premiere Toons series.

The show aired Monday nights on TNT, going head-to-head with the World Wrestling Federation's ( WWF ) Monday Night Raw from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001.

# A TNT Cocktail ( 1939 ; for the New York World ’ s Fair )

While the explosive power of the W54 — up to an equivalent of 6 kiloton of TNT ( though the more common yield was much lower )— is not much by the normal standards of a nuclear weapon ( the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of World War II were around 16 to 21 kilotons each ), their value lies in their ability to be easily smuggled across borders, transported by means widely available, and placed as close to the target as possible.

Toluene was in high demand during World War II and production of it was essential to the war effort ( e. g., for making TNT and various types of gun powder ).

In terms of TNT tonnage equivalence, Castle Bravo was about 1, 000 times more powerful than each of the atomic bombs which were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II.

Gruner also took part in the East Coast Australian " International Assault II " Tour from June 1 – 3, 2007 wrestling Australian superstars TNT and Mark Hilton, and pinned Bryan Danielson to win the WSW World Heavyweight Championship on the 3rd night in Newcastle.

Following World War II, when more complex explosive compositions replaced pure TNT as the most common energetic component of weapon systems, RDX was adopted as the reference standard.

The NBC and TNT partnership continued with Weber hosting coverage of the North American International Auto Show for NBC, and both Weber and Dallenbach assigned to NBC's Champ Car World Series events in April 2007.

The success of World Championship Wrestling's primary show, WCW Monday Nitro on TNT, led Ted Turner to create a new show, which would eventually be named Thunder, that would air Thursdays on TBS.

ICI Nobel's Ardeer site and its World War II agency factories produced, for example, 35 % of the combined ROF and Agency Factories output of Cordite and 15 % of the combined output of TNT.

The Filling Factory's raw materials, such as TNT, RDX, or propellants, such as cordite, were manufactured in National Explosives Factories ( World War I ) or Explosive ROFs ( World War II ) and transported, by railway trains, to the Filling Factories for filling into munitions, produced at other plants.

The original video channel bouquet consisted of 17 channels: M-Net, MGM TV, TCM, TNT Sci-Fi Universal, SuperSport, ESPN, Hallmark Channel, SelecTV, Travel Channel, KTV, Cartoon Network, BBC World News, CNN International, Sky News, Trinity Broadcasting Network, MTV, VH1 and TV5Monde.

Tuesday Night Titans ( abbreviated TNT ) is a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation ( WWF ).

The Rudy and GoGo World Famous Cartoon Show was a programming block of cartoons for TNT during the mid 1990s.

The same site was used in World War II to build another explosive factory ROF Pembrey, which also made TNT.

The Pembrey site was one of the first purpose-built TNT manufacturing sites, in the United Kingdom, in World War I.