pound-force to ton-force (short)
Please provide values below to convert pound-force [lbf] to ton-force (short), or change ↔.
pound-force [lbf]
Definition: A pound-force is a unit of force equal to the gravitational force exerted on a mass of one pound.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the gravitational force.
CurrentUse: It is used in some engineering contexts.
funfact: One pound-force is approximately equal to 4.44822 newtons.
ton-force (short)
Definition: A ton-force (short) is a unit of force equal to the gravitational force exerted on a mass of one short ton (2,000 pounds).
Historyandorigin: It is based on the gravitational force.
CurrentUse: It is used in some engineering contexts.
funfact: One ton-force (short) is approximately equal to 8,896.44 newtons.
pound-force [lbf] to ton-force (short) Conversion Table
| 1 pound-force [lbf] | 0.0005 ton-force (short) |
| 2 pound-force [lbf] | 0.001 ton-force (short) |
| 3 pound-force [lbf] | 0.0015 ton-force (short) |
| 5 pound-force [lbf] | 0.0025 ton-force (short) |
| 10 pound-force [lbf] | 0.005 ton-force (short) |
| 50 pound-force [lbf] | 0.025 ton-force (short) |
| 100 pound-force [lbf] | 0.05 ton-force (short) |
| 1000 pound-force [lbf] | 0.5 ton-force (short) |
| 10000 pound-force [lbf] | 5 ton-force (short) |
| 100000 pound-force [lbf] | 50 ton-force (short) |
| 1000000 pound-force [lbf] | 500 ton-force (short) |
How to Convert pound-force to ton-force (short)
1 pound-force [lbf] = 0.0005 ton-force (short)
1 ton-force (short) = 2000 pound-force [lbf]
we use cross multiplication method
pound-force [lbf] → ton-force (short)
1 → 0.0005
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0005=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.00075