Short Tons (US) to Long Hundredweights (UK)

Short Tons (US) to Long Hundredweights (UK) conversion calculator

Long Hundredweights (UK) to Short Tons (US) (Swap units)

1US t = 17.85714cwt long

Note: You can increase or decrease the accuracy of this answer by selecting the number of significant figures required from the options above the result.

Short Tons (US) to Long Hundredweights (UK) conversion formula

Long Hundredweights (UK) = Short Tons (US) * 17.85713638

Short Tons (US) to Long Hundredweights (UK) calculation

Long Hundredweights (UK) = Short Tons (US) * 17.85713638

Long Hundredweights (UK) = 1 * 17.857136377244

Long Hundredweights (UK) = 17.85714

What is a short ton (American ton)?

A short ton, also known as the American ton, is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States.

It is equivalent to 2,000 pounds or approximately 907.185 kilograms. The short ton is primarily used in the United States for measuring large quantities of goods, such as in the shipping and transportation industries.

In the metric system, the equivalent unit to the short ton is the metric ton, also known as a tonne. One metric ton is equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.62 pounds. The metric ton is the standard unit of weight in most countries around the world and is widely used in international trade and commerce. When converting between short tons and metric tons, it is important to remember that one short ton is equal to approximately 0.907 metric tons. This conversion factor is crucial for accurately converting weights between the two systems of measurement.

What is a long hundredweight?

A long hundredweight, also known as the imperial hundredweight, is a unit of weight commonly used in the United Kingdom and other countries that follow the imperial system of measurements.

It is equivalent to 112 pounds or approximately 50.802 kilograms. The long hundredweight is often used in trade and commerce for measuring bulk goods such as grains, coal, and other commodities.

In the metric system, the equivalent unit of weight to a long hundredweight is the metric ton, also known as a tonne. One metric ton is equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.62 pounds. When converting from long hundredweights to metric tons, one would divide the weight in long hundredweights by 20 to obtain the weight in metric tons. For example, if a shipment weighs 5 long hundredweights, it would be equivalent to 0.25 metric tons. The metric ton is the preferred unit of weight in most countries around the world due to its simplicity and ease of conversion in the metric system.

 

Short Tons (US) to Long Hundredweights (UK) table

Starting value
Increment
Accuracy
Short Tons (US)
Long Hundredweights (UK)
0US t
0.00000cwt long
1US t
17.85714cwt long
2US t
35.71427cwt long
3US t
53.57141cwt long
4US t
71.42855cwt long
5US t
89.28568cwt long
6US t
107.14282cwt long
7US t
124.99995cwt long
8US t
142.85709cwt long
9US t
160.71423cwt long
10US t
178.57136cwt long
11US t
196.42850cwt long
12US t
214.28564cwt long
13US t
232.14277cwt long
14US t
249.99991cwt long
15US t
267.85705cwt long
16US t
285.71418cwt long
17US t
303.57132cwt long
18US t
321.42845cwt long
19US t
339.28559cwt long
Short Tons (US)
Long Hundredweights (UK)
20US t
357.14273cwt long
21US t
374.99986cwt long
22US t
392.85700cwt long
23US t
410.71414cwt long
24US t
428.57127cwt long
25US t
446.42841cwt long
26US t
464.28555cwt long
27US t
482.14268cwt long
28US t
499.99982cwt long
29US t
517.85695cwt long
30US t
535.71409cwt long
31US t
553.57123cwt long
32US t
571.42836cwt long
33US t
589.28550cwt long
34US t
607.14264cwt long
35US t
624.99977cwt long
36US t
642.85691cwt long
37US t
660.71405cwt long
38US t
678.57118cwt long
39US t
696.42832cwt long
Short Tons (US)
Long Hundredweights (UK)
40US t
714.28546cwt long
41US t
732.14259cwt long
42US t
749.99973cwt long
43US t
767.85686cwt long
44US t
785.71400cwt long
45US t
803.57114cwt long
46US t
821.42827cwt long
47US t
839.28541cwt long
48US t
857.14255cwt long
49US t
874.99968cwt long
50US t
892.85682cwt long
51US t
910.71396cwt long
52US t
928.57109cwt long
53US t
946.42823cwt long
54US t
964.28536cwt long
55US t
982.14250cwt long
56US t
999.99964cwt long
57US t
1,017.85677cwt long
58US t
1,035.71391cwt long
59US t
1,053.57105cwt long
Short Tons (US)
Long Hundredweights (UK)
60US t
1,071.42818cwt long
61US t
1,089.28532cwt long
62US t
1,107.14246cwt long
63US t
1,124.99959cwt long
64US t
1,142.85673cwt long
65US t
1,160.71386cwt long
66US t
1,178.57100cwt long
67US t
1,196.42814cwt long
68US t
1,214.28527cwt long
69US t
1,232.14241cwt long
70US t
1,249.99955cwt long
71US t
1,267.85668cwt long
72US t
1,285.71382cwt long
73US t
1,303.57096cwt long
74US t
1,321.42809cwt long
75US t
1,339.28523cwt long
76US t
1,357.14236cwt long
77US t
1,374.99950cwt long
78US t
1,392.85664cwt long
79US t
1,410.71377cwt long