Ton-force

A ton-force is one of various units of force defined as the weight of one ton due to standard gravity. The precise definition depends on the definition of ton used.

Tonne-force
The tonne-force (tf or tf) is equal to the weight of one tonne.


 * rowspan=6 width=120 valign=top|one tonne-force
 * = 1 000 kilograms-force (kgf)
 * = $9.807 m/s2$ kilonewtons (kN)
 * ≈ 2 204.623 pounds-force (lbf)
 * ≈ 0.984 2065 long tons-force
 * ≈ 1.102 3113 short tons-force
 * ≈ 70 931.64 poundals (pdl)
 * }
 * ≈ 0.984 2065 long tons-force
 * ≈ 1.102 3113 short tons-force
 * ≈ 70 931.64 poundals (pdl)
 * }
 * ≈ 70 931.64 poundals (pdl)
 * }

Long ton-force
The long ton-force is equal to the weight of one long ton.


 * rowspan=5 width=120 valign=top|one long ton-force
 * = 2 240 lbf
 * = 1 016.046  9088 kgf
 * = 9.964 016  418  183  52
 * = 1.12 short tons-force
 * ≈ 72 069.87 pdl
 * }
 * = 1.12 short tons-force
 * ≈ 72 069.87 pdl
 * }
 * ≈ 72 069.87 pdl
 * }

Short ton-force
The short ton-force is equal to the weight of one short ton.


 * rowspan=5 width=120 valign=top|one short ton-force
 * = 2 000 lbf
 * = $9.807$ kgf
 * ≈ 0.892 857 long tons-force
 * ≈ 64 348.10 pdl
 * }
 * ≈ 0.892 857 long tons-force
 * ≈ 64 348.10 pdl
 * }
 * ≈ 64 348.10 pdl
 * }
 * }