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  2. What is the difference between a gross ton and a metric ton?

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    A gross ton is a unit of mass equal to 2,240 pounds (1,016 kilograms) used in the United States for large ships and merchant vessels. A metric ton is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms (2,204 ...

  3. How do you convert a gross ton to net ton? - Answers

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    A gross ton of steel is equivalent to 2,240 pounds or 1.12 short tons. This measurement is commonly used in the steel industry to quantify large quantities of steel. How do you calculate the gross ...

  4. Metric ton equals how many pounds? - Answers

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    A metric ton is equal to 2204.62 pounds on Earth. How many pounds does 5 tons equals? 10,000 pounds. 1 ton is equal to 2,000 pounds.MetricOne metric ton is equal to 2,024 pounds. 5 metric tons ...

  5. Is a metric ton larger than a ton? - Answers

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    A short ton (ton) and a long ton are both less than a tonne (metric ton). 1 short ton (U.S.) = 907.18474 kilograms or 2000 pounds. 1 long ton (Great Britain) = 1,016.05 kg or 2240 lb. A metric ton ...

  6. What is the gross vechile weight for a 1 ton truck? - Answers

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    gross ton includes the weight of the container (tare). net tons are just the weight of the freight A gross tone is a Long ton (or English Ton) 2,240 lbs. A Net ton is a short ton or 2000 lbs What ...

  7. What is difference between freight ton and weight ton?

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    Gross tonnage is a technical term used to determine the size of a ship for legal reasonsA ton is a unit of measure weighing 2,000 pounds.This may also mean:TON: A ton of product + the weight of ...

  8. Conversion ton to bcm? - Answers

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    36 Tons = 72,000 Pounds There are three types of ton Long ton = 2240 lbs Metric ton = 2204.6 lbs Short ton = 2000 lbs Multiply by whichever ton you are using. The metric ton is usually spelled "tonne"

  9. What is a gross ton of steel? - Answers

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    A gross ton of steel is equivalent to 2,240 pounds or 1.12 short tons. This measurement is commonly used in the steel industry to quantify large quantities of steel.

  10. How many pounds in a dry metric ton? - Answers

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    A gross ton (sometimes called the long ton) is equal to 2240 pounds. A metric ton (sometime referred to as the tonne) is 1000 kilograms, which is equivalent to 2205 pounds.

  11. Do you get paid more by the ton or gross ton? - Answers

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    Typically, "ton" refers to a short ton (2000 pounds) and "gross ton" refers to a unit of volume used in shipping. The payment structure would depend on the context of the industry.