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17,000 tons =
15,422.14 metric tons

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

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

Metric-tons

šŸ“– A metric ton, also known as a tonne, is a unit of mass that is equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately the weight of a small elephant. It is commonly used in scientific and industrial communities to measure the weight of large objects, such as vehicles or building materials.


šŸ’” The metric ton is one of the SI base units and is used by almost every country in the world except for the US, which still primarily uses the imperial system.

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 metric tons Conversion Table

tonsmetric tons
17,00015,422
17,10015,513
17,20015,604
17,30015,694
17,40015,785
17,50015,876
17,60015,966
17,70016,057
17,80016,148
17,90016,239
18,00016,329
18,10016,420
18,20016,511
18,30016,601
18,40016,692
18,50016,783
18,60016,874
18,70016,964
18,80017,055
18,90017,146
19,00017,237
19,10017,327
19,20017,418
19,30017,509
19,40017,599
19,50017,690
19,60017,781
19,70017,872
19,80017,962
19,90018,053
20,00018,144
20,10018,234
20,20018,325
20,30018,416
20,40018,507
20,50018,597
20,60018,688
20,70018,779
20,80018,869
20,90018,960
21,00019,051
21,10019,142
21,20019,232
21,30019,323
21,40019,414
21,50019,504
21,60019,595
21,70019,686
21,80019,777
21,90019,867
22,00019,958
22,10020,049
22,20020,140
22,30020,230
22,40020,321
22,50020,412
22,60020,502
22,70020,593
22,80020,684
22,90020,775
23,00020,865
23,10020,956
23,20021,047
23,30021,137
23,40021,228
23,50021,319
23,60021,410
23,70021,500
23,80021,591
23,90021,682
24,00021,772
24,10021,863
24,20021,954
24,30022,045
24,40022,135
24,50022,226
24,60022,317
24,70022,407
24,80022,498
24,90022,589
25,00022,680
25,10022,770
25,20022,861
25,30022,952
25,40023,042
25,50023,133
25,60023,224
25,70023,315
25,80023,405
25,90023,496
26,00023,587
26,10023,678
26,20023,768
26,30023,859
26,40023,950
26,50024,040
26,60024,131
26,70024,222
26,80024,313
26,90024,403