It was a small blast by atomic bomb standards. But the detonation of 108 tons of TNT at Trinity Site in Southern New Mexico paved the way for what would happen July 16, 1945, when the world entered ...
About 800 yards south of ground zero at Trinity Site, construction engineers built a heavy-duty 20-foot wooden platform. It had to be sturdy because they then stacked 108 tons of TNT on top of it.
Nagpur: Trinitrotoluene (TNT), a World War I explosive, is known to be one of the safest explosives. So, it would one of the rarest of rare incidents that unpacked TNT exploded, causing the death of ...
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