ton (short) to kiloton (metric)
Please provide values below to convert ton (short) [ton (US)] to kiloton (metric) [kt], or change ↔.
ton (short) [ton (US)]
Definition: A short ton is a unit of mass equal to 2,000 pounds or 907.18474 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is used in the United States.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States for large mass measurements.
funfact: The short ton is also known as the 'US ton.'
kiloton (metric) [kt]
Definition: A kiloton is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 metric tons.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is used to measure very large masses, such as in shipping and industry.
funfact: The kiloton is used to measure large masses.
ton (short) [ton (US)] to kiloton (metric) [kt] Conversion Table
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.0009071847 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
2 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.0018143695 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
3 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.0027215542 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
5 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.0045359237 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
10 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.0090718474 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
50 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.045359237 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
100 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.090718474 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
1000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 0.90718474 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
10000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 9.0718474 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
100000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 90.718474 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
1000000 ton (short) [ton (US)] | 907.18474 kiloton (metric) [kt] |
How to Convert ton (short) to kiloton (metric)
1 ton (short) [ton (US)] = 0.0009071847 kiloton (metric) [kt]
1 kiloton (metric) [kt] = 1102.3113109 ton (short) [ton (US)]
we use cross multiplication method
ton (short) [ton (US)] → kiloton (metric) [kt]
1 → 0.0009071847
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0009071847=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0013607771