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2007-02-22 20:31:52 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Engineering

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907.18 kg = 1 imperial ton

1000 kg = 1 metric tonne

so 1 ton is within 0.3% of 1 tonne

2007-02-22 20:35:10 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

1 ton or tonne is equal to 1000 kilograms or 1 mega gram. The word ton or tonne is a consequent from the Old English word tunne. The spelling tonne was introduced in the Middle English era. It is derived from the Old French influence. There three types of ton measurement. The first is the Long ton, which is also known as the weight ton or gross ton. The next is the short ton, which is simply known as ton or net ton. The third ton is the metric ton, which is also known as metric tonne. The abbreviation for the metric ton is 'mt'. The long ton and short ton are both made up of twenty hundredweights. hope that helps

2016-03-29 08:20:00 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

U.S. unit of weight: an imperial unit of weight, equal to 2,000 lb in the United States.

U.K. unit of weight: an imperial unit of weight, equal to 1016 kg or 2,240 lb in the United Kingdom.

metric ton =1000 kg (a unit of weight)

displacement ton: a unit of measure for the displacement of a floating ship, equivalent to 2240 lb.

unit measuring ship’s internal capacity: a unit used to measure the capacity of the inside of a ship, equal to 28.3 c. m/100 cu. ft.


freight ton

freight ton: a unit used in measuring and pricing freight in maritime shipping, varying according to the type of goods carried but usually corresponding to 1000 kilograms or 40 cubic feet.

2007-02-22 20:52:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

1000kgs = 1 ton

2007-02-22 20:43:18 · answer #4 · answered by Deranged Soul.. 2 · 0 0

1.00000 Ton = 907.18474 Kilograms

2007-02-22 20:38:25 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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