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Convert short ton to tonne

Here you can quickly calculate how many tonne fit in one short ton.

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  • 1 short ton = 0.907185 t
  • 1 t = 1.102311 short ton

Short ton to tonne conversion table

short ton tonne
1 0.907185
2 1.814369
5 4.535924
10 9.071847
20 18.143695
50 45.359237
100 90.718474

Formula to convert short ton to tonne

To convert short ton to tonne, multiply by 0.907185.

1 short ton = 0.907185 t
Example: 1 short ton = 0.907185 tonne

Common mistakes in mass conversion

  • The word 'ton' names three different weights: the metric tonne (1,000 kg), the US short ton (about 907 kg) and the UK long ton (about 1,016 kg). US sources almost always mean the short ton, older UK sources the long ton. Check which ton is meant before converting, they differ by up to 11%.

Quick short ton to/from tonne conversion quiz

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12 tonne equals 13.2 short ton.

Correct answer: 12 tonne = 13.2 short ton.

12.9 short ton equals 11.7 tonne.

Correct answer: 12.9 short ton = 11.7 tonne.

2 short ton equals 2 tonne.

Correct answer: 2 short ton = 1.81 tonne.

19.3 short ton equals 15.8 tonne.

Correct answer: 19.3 short ton = 17.5 tonne.

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