8,000 tons in metric tons - Convert 8,000 tons to metric tons
How much does 8,000 tons weigh in metric tons? Find out how heavy is 8,000 tons using our calculator and results table.
Metric-tons
š 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.
š” 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
š 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.
š” 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
| tons | metric tons |
|---|---|
| 8,000 | 7,257 |
| 8,010 | 7,267 |
| 8,020 | 7,276 |
| 8,030 | 7,285 |
| 8,040 | 7,294 |
| 8,050 | 7,303 |
| 8,060 | 7,312 |
| 8,070 | 7,321 |
| 8,080 | 7,330 |
| 8,090 | 7,339 |
| 8,100 | 7,348 |
| 8,110 | 7,357 |
| 8,120 | 7,366 |
| 8,130 | 7,375 |
| 8,140 | 7,384 |
| 8,150 | 7,394 |
| 8,160 | 7,403 |
| 8,170 | 7,412 |
| 8,180 | 7,421 |
| 8,190 | 7,430 |
| 8,200 | 7,439 |
| 8,210 | 7,448 |
| 8,220 | 7,457 |
| 8,230 | 7,466 |
| 8,240 | 7,475 |
| 8,250 | 7,484 |
| 8,260 | 7,493 |
| 8,270 | 7,502 |
| 8,280 | 7,511 |
| 8,290 | 7,521 |
| 8,300 | 7,530 |
| 8,310 | 7,539 |
| 8,320 | 7,548 |
| 8,330 | 7,557 |
| 8,340 | 7,566 |
| 8,350 | 7,575 |
| 8,360 | 7,584 |
| 8,370 | 7,593 |
| 8,380 | 7,602 |
| 8,390 | 7,611 |
| 8,400 | 7,620 |
| 8,410 | 7,629 |
| 8,420 | 7,638 |
| 8,430 | 7,648 |
| 8,440 | 7,657 |
| 8,450 | 7,666 |
| 8,460 | 7,675 |
| 8,470 | 7,684 |
| 8,480 | 7,693 |
| 8,490 | 7,702 |
| 8,500 | 7,711 |
| 8,510 | 7,720 |
| 8,520 | 7,729 |
| 8,530 | 7,738 |
| 8,540 | 7,747 |
| 8,550 | 7,756 |
| 8,560 | 7,766 |
| 8,570 | 7,775 |
| 8,580 | 7,784 |
| 8,590 | 7,793 |
| 8,600 | 7,802 |
| 8,610 | 7,811 |
| 8,620 | 7,820 |
| 8,630 | 7,829 |
| 8,640 | 7,838 |
| 8,650 | 7,847 |
| 8,660 | 7,856 |
| 8,670 | 7,865 |
| 8,680 | 7,874 |
| 8,690 | 7,883 |
| 8,700 | 7,893 |
| 8,710 | 7,902 |
| 8,720 | 7,911 |
| 8,730 | 7,920 |
| 8,740 | 7,929 |
| 8,750 | 7,938 |
| 8,760 | 7,947 |
| 8,770 | 7,956 |
| 8,780 | 7,965 |
| 8,790 | 7,974 |
| 8,800 | 7,983 |
| 8,810 | 7,992 |
| 8,820 | 8,001 |
| 8,830 | 8,010 |
| 8,840 | 8,020 |
| 8,850 | 8,029 |
| 8,860 | 8,038 |
| 8,870 | 8,047 |
| 8,880 | 8,056 |
| 8,890 | 8,065 |
| 8,900 | 8,074 |
| 8,910 | 8,083 |
| 8,920 | 8,092 |
| 8,930 | 8,101 |
| 8,940 | 8,110 |
| 8,950 | 8,119 |
| 8,960 | 8,128 |
| 8,970 | 8,137 |
| 8,980 | 8,147 |
| 8,990 | 8,156 |