Metric Tons to Short Tons (US)
1 t = 1.102311 sh tn
How to convert metric tons to short tons (US)
sh tn = t × 1.102311
Example: 5 t = 5.511557 sh tn
Metric Tons to Short Tons (US) conversion table
| Metric Tons (t) | Short Tons (US) (sh tn) |
|---|---|
| 1 t | 1.102311 sh tn |
| 2 t | 2.204623 sh tn |
| 3 t | 3.306934 sh tn |
| 4 t | 4.409245 sh tn |
| 5 t | 5.511557 sh tn |
| 6 t | 6.613868 sh tn |
| 7 t | 7.716179 sh tn |
| 8 t | 8.81849 sh tn |
| 9 t | 9.920802 sh tn |
| 10 t | 11.02311 sh tn |
| 15 t | 16.53467 sh tn |
| 20 t | 22.04623 sh tn |
| 25 t | 27.55778 sh tn |
| 30 t | 33.06934 sh tn |
| 40 t | 44.09245 sh tn |
| 50 t | 55.11557 sh tn |
| 75 t | 82.67335 sh tn |
| 100 t | 110.2311 sh tn |
| 250 t | 275.5778 sh tn |
| 500 t | 551.1557 sh tn |
| 1,000 t | 1,102.311 sh tn |
About the units
Metric Tons: The metric ton (tonne) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.
Short Tons (US): The short ton is a US customary unit of mass equal to 2,000 pounds, or about 907.18 kilograms.
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Frequently asked questions
How many short tons (US) are in 1 metric ton?
1 metric ton equals 1.102311 short tons (US).
How many metric tons are in 1 short ton (US)?
1 short ton (US) equals 0.9071847 metric tons.
How do I convert metric tons to short tons (US)?
Use the formula sh tn = t × 1.102311.
What is 10 metric tons in short tons (US)?
10 metric tons equals 11.02311 short tons (US).
Related conversions
Sources
Conversion factors use the exact definitions published by NIST and the BIPM, and are checked by automated tests against those definitions.
- NIST Special Publication 811: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
- BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
- NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement
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