Convert kiloton (metric) to assarion (Biblical Roman)
Please provide values below to convert kiloton (metric) [kt] to assarion (Biblical Roman) [assarion], or Convert assarion (Biblical Roman) to kiloton (metric).
How to Convert Kiloton (Metric) to Assarion (Biblical Roman)
1 kt = 4166666666.66667 assarion
Example: convert 15 kt to assarion:
15 kt = 15 × 4166666666.66667 assarion = 62500000000 assarion
Kiloton (Metric) to Assarion (Biblical Roman) Conversion Table
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Kiloton (Metric)
A kiloton (kt) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 metric tons or 1,000,000 kilograms.
History/Origin
The term 'kiloton' originated in the 20th century, primarily used in military and scientific contexts to measure large quantities of explosive energy or mass, especially in nuclear weapon yields and large-scale industrial measurements.
Current Use
Today, kilotons are commonly used to express the explosive yield of nuclear weapons, the mass of large objects, and in scientific research related to energy and mass measurements.
Assarion (Biblical Roman)
The assarion was a small Roman bronze or copper coin used in ancient times, often as a unit of weight and currency.
History/Origin
Originating in the Roman Empire, the assarion was used during the late Republic and early Imperial periods, primarily in the Eastern provinces. It served both as a monetary unit and a standard for measuring small weights.
Current Use
The assarion is no longer in use today. It is primarily of historical interest and is referenced in studies of ancient Roman economy and numismatics.