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17,000 tons =
15,178.58 long-tons

17,000 tons in long-tons - Convert 17,000 tons to long-tons

How much does 17,000 tons weigh in long-tons? Find out how heavy is 17,000 tons using our calculator and results table.

Long-tons

šŸ“– A long ton is a unit of mass equal to 2,240 pounds or approximately the weight of a small car. It is commonly used in the UK to measure the weight of goods, especially in shipping and mining.


šŸ’” The long-ton is sometimes also called the "imperial ton" and is different from the short-ton used in the US, equal to 2,000 pounds.

Tons

šŸ“– A ton is a unit of mass that can refer to either a short-ton or a long-ton, depending on the context. In the US, a ton is equal to 2,000 pounds, while in the UK, it can refer to either 2,000 or 2,240 pounds. It is commonly used to measure the weight of heavy objects, such as vehicles or machinery.


šŸ’” The word "ton" comes from the Old English word "tunne," which means a large barrel or cask. This is because the weight of a barrel full of wine or beer was often used as a standard measurement in medieval times.

tons to long-tons Conversion Table

tonslong-tons
17,00015,179
17,10015,268
17,20015,357
17,30015,446
17,40015,536
17,50015,625
17,60015,714
17,70015,804
17,80015,893
17,90015,982
18,00016,071
18,10016,161
18,20016,250
18,30016,339
18,40016,429
18,50016,518
18,60016,607
18,70016,696
18,80016,786
18,90016,875
19,00016,964
19,10017,054
19,20017,143
19,30017,232
19,40017,321
19,50017,411
19,60017,500
19,70017,589
19,80017,679
19,90017,768
20,00017,857
20,10017,946
20,20018,036
20,30018,125
20,40018,214
20,50018,304
20,60018,393
20,70018,482
20,80018,571
20,90018,661
21,00018,750
21,10018,839
21,20018,929
21,30019,018
21,40019,107
21,50019,196
21,60019,286
21,70019,375
21,80019,464
21,90019,554
22,00019,643
22,10019,732
22,20019,821
22,30019,911
22,40020,000
22,50020,089
22,60020,179
22,70020,268
22,80020,357
22,90020,446
23,00020,536
23,10020,625
23,20020,714
23,30020,804
23,40020,893
23,50020,982
23,60021,071
23,70021,161
23,80021,250
23,90021,339
24,00021,429
24,10021,518
24,20021,607
24,30021,696
24,40021,786
24,50021,875
24,60021,964
24,70022,054
24,80022,143
24,90022,232
25,00022,321
25,10022,411
25,20022,500
25,30022,589
25,40022,679
25,50022,768
25,60022,857
25,70022,946
25,80023,036
25,90023,125
26,00023,214
26,10023,304
26,20023,393
26,30023,482
26,40023,571
26,50023,661
26,60023,750
26,70023,839
26,80023,929
26,90024,018