eidolonFIRE Posted August 13, 2015 Member ID: 2759 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 17 Topic Count: 199 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 3496 Content Per Day: 0.75 Reputation: 3021 Achievement Points: 26464 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 08/22/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 16, 2017 Birthday: 07/27/1990 Share Posted August 13, 2015 They released the estimated size of the second blast. I got distracted and ran some maths on it... 21 tonne tnt = 87.864GJ = 24,406.66kwh This is enough to run a microwave for 2.786148yrs without stopping. Or.... 2.9287992 million bags of popcorn; enough for 1/5 people in Tianjin to have their own bag. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeXBME2YVQo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eidolonFIRE Posted August 13, 2015 Member ID: 2759 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 17 Topic Count: 199 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 3496 Content Per Day: 0.75 Reputation: 3021 Achievement Points: 26464 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 08/22/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: June 16, 2017 Birthday: 07/27/1990 Author Share Posted August 13, 2015 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/08/13/view-chinas-tianjin-port-city-before-and-after-deadly-blasts/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bosun Posted August 14, 2015 Member ID: 1445 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 14 Topic Count: 31 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 722 Content Per Day: 0.14 Reputation: 1366 Achievement Points: 5576 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 05/25/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 9 hours ago Birthday: 01/23/1963 Device: Windows Share Posted August 14, 2015 Everyone running away from that as fast as they can - except the firefighters who are heading TOWARDS it. Apparently a lot of them are missing. hxtr 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
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