Imperial Ton to US Ton Conversion
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1 Imperial Ton = 0 US Ton
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About Imperial Ton to US Ton Conversion
Converting from Imperial Ton to US Ton is a common weight conversion.
This online converter allows you to easily convert between imperial ton and us ton, providing instant results with high precision.
Imperial Ton
Definition: The imperial ton (also known as the long ton) is a unit of mass equal to 2,240 pounds or approximately 1,016.05 kilograms.
History: Standardized in the British Imperial system in the 19th century for trade and commerce.
Current use: Still used in the UK for shipping, naval, and freight purposes, but increasingly replaced by metric units.
US Ton
Definition: The US ton (also known as a short ton) is a unit of mass equal to 2,000 pounds or approximately 907.18 kilograms.
History: Established in the US customary system based on earlier British definitions before the imperial ton was standardized.
Current use: Used primarily in the United States for measuring large weights like vehicles, waste, or construction materials.
Details
- From: Imperial Ton
- To: US Ton
- Formula: 1 Imperial Ton = 1.1200000000 US Ton
- Example: 25 Imperial Ton = 28.0000000000 US Ton
Imperial Ton to US Ton Conversion Table
Imperial Ton | US Ton |
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0.01 | 0.0112 |
0.1 | 0.112 |
1 | 1.12 |
2 | 2.24 |
3 | 3.36 |
5 | 5.6 |
10 | 11.2 |
20 | 22.4 |
50 | 56 |
100 | 112 |
1000 | 1120 |