Convert ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)]
Please provide values below to Convert ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)], or vice versa.
What is a Ton?
The Ton is a general term for a large unit of mass. Depending on the region, it can refer to either the metric ton (1,000 kilograms), the US short ton (2,000 pounds), or the UK long ton (2,240 pounds). It is commonly used for measuring the mass of heavy objects such as vehicles, freight, and building materials.
What is a US Ton?
The US Ton, also known as the short ton, is commonly used in the United States and is equal to 2,000 pounds or approximately 907.18474 kilograms. It is distinct from the metric ton and the British long ton.
ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)] Conversion Table
| ton (metric) [t] | ton (short) [ton (US)] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 ton (metric) [t] | 0.0110231131092 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 0.1 ton (metric) [t] | 0.110231131092 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1 ton (metric) [t] | 1.10231131092 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 2 ton (metric) [t] | 2.20462262185 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 3 ton (metric) [t] | 3.30693393277 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 5 ton (metric) [t] | 5.51155655462 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 10 ton (metric) [t] | 11.0231131092 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 20 ton (metric) [t] | 22.0462262185 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 50 ton (metric) [t] | 55.1155655462 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 100 ton (metric) [t] | 110.231131092 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
| 1000 ton (metric) [t] | 1102.31131092 ton (short) [ton (US)] |
How to Convert ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 ton (metric) [t] = 1.1023113109244 ton (short) [ton (US)]
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] = 0.90718474 ton (metric) [t]
Example: convert 15 ton (metric) [t] to ton (short) [ton (US)]:
15 × 1.1023113109244 = 16.534669663866 ton (short) [ton (US)]