Convert Short Ton to Metric Ton
Instantly convert Short Ton to Metric Ton with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Short Ton or Metric Ton, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Short Ton?
The Short Ton, or US ton, is a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (907.18 kg). It is commonly used in the United States.
What is a Metric Ton?
The Metric Ton (t), or tonne, is a metric unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms. It is commonly used for heavy freight and industrial measurements.
How to Convert Short Ton to Metric Ton
To convert Short Ton to Metric Ton, divide the Short Ton value by 1.
t = sh tn ÷ 1Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Short Ton to Metric Ton is:
t = sh tn ÷ 1Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 sh tn) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Metric Ton.
Short Ton to Metric Ton Conversion Table
| Short Ton (sh tn) | Metric Ton (t) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.907185 t |
| 5 | 4.53592 t |
| 10 | 9.07185 t |
| 25 | 22.6796 t |
| 50 | 45.3592 t |
| 100 | 90.7185 t |
| 500 | 453.592 t |
| 1000 | 907.185 t |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Metric Ton are in a Short Ton?
There are 0.907185 Metric Ton in 1 Short Ton.
What is the difference between Short Ton and Metric Ton?
Short Ton and Metric Ton are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Short Ton is smaller than the Metric Ton.
How do I convert Short Ton to Metric Ton?
To convert Short Ton to Metric Ton, divide the Short Ton value by 1. For example, to find out how many Metric Ton there are in a specific number of Short Ton, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Short Ton and Metric Ton?
Short Ton and Metric Ton are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Short Ton is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Metric Ton.