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Metric Ton

The metric ton (or tonne, symbol t) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms (1,000 kg) or 1 megagram (1 Mg). It is part of the metric system but is not an SI unit. However, it is accepted for use with the SI due to its widespread application in measuring large masses, such as in industry and transportation.

Origin:

The metric ton was introduced in the 1790s during the creation of the metric system in France. It was established as a convenient way to represent large quantities of mass, aligning with the decimal-based nature of the system. The term "tonne" is derived from the Old French word "tonne", meaning a large cask or barrel, reflecting its use in measuring heavy loads. Over time, it became a standardized unit used globally in fields like shipping, agriculture, and environmental science.

Kilopound

The kilopound (kip) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 pounds (1,000 lb) or approximately 453.592 kilograms. It is used in engineering and construction to measure large forces and loads.

Origin:

The kilopound was introduced as a convenient unit for measuring large forces and loads in engineering and construction. It is commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system.

Convert Metric Ton to other weight-converter units

1 Metric Ton = 1000 Kilogram

Metric Ton(t) to Kilogram(kg)

1 Metric Ton = 1000000 Gram

Metric Ton(t) to Gram(g)

1 Metric Ton = 1000000000 Milligram

Metric Ton(t) to Milligram(mg)

1 Metric Ton = 1 Metric Ton

Metric Ton(t) to Metric Ton(t)

1 Metric Ton = 0.9842073304 Long Ton

Metric Ton(t) to Long Ton(ton)

1 Metric Ton = 1.1023122101 Short Ton

Metric Ton(t) to Short Ton(ton)

1 Metric Ton = 2204.6244202 Pound

Metric Ton(t) to Pound(lbs)

1 Metric Ton = 35273.990723 Ounce

Metric Ton(t) to Ounce(oz)

1 Metric Ton = 5000000 Carat

Metric Ton(t) to Carat(ct)

1 Metric Ton = 176.36980975 Stone (US)

Metric Ton(t) to Stone (US)(st)

1 Metric Ton = 157.47304442 Stone (UK)

Metric Ton(t) to Stone (UK)(st)

1 Metric Ton = 15432358.353 Grain

Metric Ton(t) to Grain(gr)

1 Metric Ton = 68.521765857 Slug

Metric Ton(t) to Slug(slug)

1 Metric Ton = 10 Quintal

Metric Ton(t) to Quintal(q)

1 Metric Ton = 88.184904874 Quarter (US)

Metric Ton(t) to Quarter (US)(qr)

1 Metric Ton = 78.736522209 Quarter (UK)

Metric Ton(t) to Quarter (UK)(qr)

1 Metric Ton = 22.046226218 Hundredweight (US)

Metric Ton(t) to Hundredweight (US)(cwt)

1 Metric Ton = 19.684130552 Hundredweight (UK)

Metric Ton(t) to Hundredweight (UK)(cwt)

1 Metric Ton = 34285.710367 Ton (assay) (US)

Metric Ton(t) to Ton (assay) (US)(AT)

1 Metric Ton = 30612.244898 Ton (assay) (UK)

Metric Ton(t) to Ton (assay) (UK)(AT)

1 Metric Ton = 1 Tonne

Metric Ton(t) to Tonne(t)

1 Metric Ton = 0.001 Kiloton

Metric Ton(t) to Kiloton(kt)

1 Metric Ton = 6.022173643e+29 Dalton

Metric Ton(t) to Dalton(Da)

1 Metric Ton = 101.9716213 Kilogram-force square second per meter

Metric Ton(t) to Kilogram-force square second per meter(kgf*s²/m)

1 Metric Ton = 2.2046226218 Kilopound

Metric Ton(t) to Kilopound(kip)

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