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ImperialTon to USTon

Formula: Mass in USTon (tn) = Mass in ImperialTon (lt) × 1.12

ImperialTonUSTon
11.12

USTon to ImperialTon

Formula: Mass in ImperialTon (lt) = Mass in USTon (tn) × 0.89286

USTonImperialTon
10.892857

Mass Converters to Imperial ton (It)

Tonne to Imperial tonKilogram to Imperial tonGram to Imperial ton
Milligram to Imperial tonMicrogram to Imperial tonUS ton to Imperial ton
Stone to Imperial tonPound to Imperial tonOunce to Imperial ton

Mass Converters to US ton (tn)

Tonne to US tonKilogram to US tonGram to US ton
Milligram to US tonMicrogram to US tonImperial ton to US ton
Stone to US tonPound to US tonOunce to US ton

Conversion Factors:

  • Imperial Tons to US Tons: 1 Imperial ton = 1.1202 US tons
  • US Tons to Imperial Tons: 1 US ton = 0.8922 Imperial tons

How to Convert Imperial Tons to US Tons:

To convert Imperial tons to US tons, multiply the number of Imperial tons by 1.1202.

US Tons=Imperial Tons×1.1202

Example: Convert 5 Imperial tons to US tons.

US Tons=5×1.1202=5.601 US tons

How to Convert US Tons to Imperial Tons:

To convert US tons to Imperial tons, multiply the number of US tons by 0.8922.

Imperial Tons=US Tons×0.8922

Example: Convert 7 US tons to Imperial tons.

Imperial Tons=7×0.8922=6.25 Imperial tons

Imperial Tons to US Tons Conversion Table

Imperial Tons (lt)US Tons (tn)
1 lt1.1202 tn
2 lt2.2404 tn
3 lt3.3606 tn
4 lt4.4808 tn
5 lt5.6010 tn
6 lt6.7212 tn
7 lt7.8414 tn
8 lt8.9616 tn
9 lt10.0818 tn
10 lt11.2020 tn
20 lt22.4040 tn
30 lt33.6060 tn
40 lt44.8080 tn
50 lt56.0100 tn
60 lt67.2120 tn
70 lt78.4140 tn
80 lt89.6160 tn
90 lt100.8180 tn
100 lt112.0200 tn

lt to tn Conversion Chart

US Tons to Imperial Tons Conversion Table

US Tons (tn)Imperial Tons (lt)
1 tn0.8922 lt
2 tn1.7844 lt
3 tn2.6766 lt
4 tn3.5688 lt
5 tn4.4610 lt
6 tn5.3532 lt
7 tn6.2454 lt
8 tn7.1376 lt
9 tn8.0298 lt
10 tn8.9220 lt
20 tn17.8440 lt
30 tn26.7660 lt
40 tn35.6880 lt
50 tn44.6100 lt
60 tn53.5320 lt
70 tn62.4540 lt
80 tn71.3760 lt
90 tn80.2980 lt
100 tn89.2200 lt

tn to lt Conversion Chart

Differences Between Imperial Tons to US Tons

AspectImperial TonsUS Tons
DefinitionA unit of mass used primarily in the UK.A unit of mass used in the US.
Conversion Factor1 Imperial ton = 1.1202 US tons.1 US ton = 0.8922 Imperial tons.
UsageCommon in the UK and some Commonwealth countries.Predominantly used in the United States.
Weight DifferenceHeavier than a US ton by approximately 12%.Lighter than an Imperial ton by approximately 12%.
Measurement SystemPart of the Imperial system.Part of the US customary system.
Historical ContextOriginated from the British Imperial system.Based on the American customary measurement system.
Common ApplicationsUsed in trade and industry in the UK.Used in various industries in the US, including shipping and construction.
StandardizationLess commonly used internationally compared to the US ton.More standardized and widely used in global trade and industry.

1. Solved Examples on Converting Imperial Tons to US Tons

Example 1

Problem: Convert 10 Imperial tons to US tons.

Solution:
US Tons=10×1.1202
US Tons=11.202

Example 2

Problem: Convert 25 Imperial tons to US tons.

Solution:
US Tons=25×1.1202
US Tons=28.005

Example 3

Problem: Convert 50 Imperial tons to US tons.

Solution:
US Tons=50×1.1202
US Tons=56.010

Example 4

Problem: Convert 75 Imperial tons to US tons.

Solution:
US Tons=75×1.1202
US Tons=84.015

Example 5

Problem: Convert 100 Imperial tons to US tons.

Solution:
US Tons=100×1.1202
US Tons=112.020

2. Solved Examples on Converting US Tons to Imperial Tons

Example 1

Problem: Convert 5 US tons to Imperial tons.

Solution:
Imperial Tons=5×0.8922
Imperial Tons=4.461

Example 2

Problem: Convert 15 US tons to Imperial tons.

Solution:
Imperial Tons=15×0.8922
Imperial Tons=13.383

Example 3

Problem: Convert 30 US tons to Imperial tons.

Solution:
Imperial Tons=30×0.8922
Imperial Tons=26.766

Example 4

Problem: Convert 50 US tons to Imperial tons.

Solution:
Imperial Tons=50×0.8922
Imperial Tons=44.610

Example 5

Problem: Convert 100 US tons to Imperial tons.

Solution:
Imperial Tons=100×0.8922
Imperial Tons=89.220

How accurate are the conversions between Imperial tons and US tons?

Conversions are highly accurate when using the correct conversion factors. Ensure you use reliable tools or formulas for precise results.

How does the weight of an Imperial ton compare to a US ton?

An Imperial ton (long ton) weighs approximately 2,240 pounds, while a US ton (short ton) weighs 2,000 pounds. This makes an Imperial ton heavier by about 240 pounds.

Why might someone need to convert between Imperial tons and US tons?

Conversions may be necessary for international trade, shipping, or when working with data from different countries or measurement systems.

What industries commonly use Imperial tons and US tons?

Imperial tons are commonly used in the UK and Commonwealth countries for shipping, mining, and heavy industries. US tons are used in the US for similar purposes, including construction, transportation, and manufacturing.

Can I use an online converter for Imperial tons to US tons?

Yes, online converters are available to quickly and accurately convert between Imperial tons and US tons. Ensure you use a reliable tool for precise results.

How do I convert large quantities of material between Imperial tons and US tons?

For large quantities, use the same conversion factors but ensure calculations are accurate and double-check results. Using automated tools or software can simplify the process and reduce errors.

What tools can I use to convert between Imperial tons and US tons?

You can use online conversion calculators for quick and accurate results. Spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets can also perform these conversions using formulas. Additionally, mobile apps designed for unit conversions can provide instant calculations on the go. Ensure the tool you use is reliable and up-to-date.