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Important!

US short ton, UK long ton and  Metric SI tonne

• 1 US ton (= 1 short ton) = 2000 lbs (907 kg)
• 1 UK ton (= 1 long ton) = 2240 lbs (1016 kg)
• 1 Metric (SI) ton (= 1 tonne), used in other area – 2204 lbs (1000 kg)

Notes:

1 KG = 2.204 lbs = 0.001 SI tonne =  2.2046 UK long ton = 2.4691 US short ton

 

Specific Gravity (SG)

Jet A1 SG (avg.) = 0.8

AVGAS SG (avg.) = 0.72

 

Volume (Quantity)

1 L = 0.219 UK gal = 0.264 US gal

 

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